Board & Staff
Board Of Directors
Starla Siefkes
Butler Machinery Company
Dr. Colleen Murley
Simmons Middle School
Troy Holtey
Wells Fargo Advisors
Jeff Evenson
NVC
Tarah Heupel
Sanford Health
Kip Hansen
Dacotah Bank
Dawn L. Imrie
Reunion Student Loan Finance Corp.
Melinda Reints
Wells Fargo Bank
Lisa Lenihan
Horton, Inc.
Dr. Tim Downs
Northern State University
Belinda Crompton
Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC
Terry Simon
Plains Commerce Bank
Heidi Myhre
Sanford Health
Andy Rehder
3M
Kevin Foss
Centennial Homes
Kristen Sauer
US Bank
Dawn Williams
South Dakota Department of Labor
Nicole Fischer
Fischer Art
Chief Dave McNeil
Aberdeen Police Department
Todd Forkel
Avera Health
Cody Hageman
Swenson Commodities
Honorable Tony Portra
5th Judicial Circuit
Staff
Aaron Schultz
Executive Director
Aaron began as United Way Director in January 2014. Prior to United Way, Aaron taught in the Social Sciences at Presentation College, starting in 2006. Aaron is an Aberdeen native and an Aberdeen Central graduate and earned his college degrees at the University of South Dakota with a B.S. in Criminal Justice and a M.A. in Rural Sociology. Aaron began his professional career as the Community Impact Director for the Sioux Empire United Way in Sioux Falls, SD before moving to Washington D.C. to work as a Research Officer for First Nations Development Institute. Aaron moved back to Aberdeen in the summer of 2006. Aaron and his wife, Jaela, make their home in Aberdeen with two sons, Samuel and Turner.
Angie Cleberg
Communications and Impact Coordinator
Angie Cleberg has a diverse background in administration, ranging from corporate, to academic, to non-profit. She and her husband founded the Fallout Creative Community, a non-profit that builds a strong, inclusive community through the arts. Angie’s passion for collaborations, diversity, and community, combined with a love for spreadsheets and data, has found in United Way, a perfect infrastructure to blend her interests and use her strengths for the good of our region. Angie and her husband Dan, co-owner of the Red Rooster Coffeehouse, live in Aberdeen with their daughter, Zion.
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