Board of Managers

Who We Are
From left to right: Ryan Punt (SDN CEO), Ryan Thompson, Nick Rogness, Chad Mutziger (Secretary/Treasurer), Tracy Bandemer (Vice President), Fay Jandreau, Ross Petrick (President), Eric Kahler, Steve Meyer and Heather Kranz.

SDN Communications is governed by nine board members. These individuals live in different areas of South Dakota and help run the independent, family and tribal-owned telephone companies.

  • Ross Petrick image
    Ross Petrick
    President
    Alliance Communications
    Garretson, SD
  • Tracy Bandemer image
    Tracy Bandemer
    Vice President
    ITC
    Clear Lake, SD
  • Chad Mutziger image
    Chad Mutziger
    Secretary/Treasurer
    Midstate Communications
    Kimball, SD
  • Fay Jandreau image
    Fay Jandreau
    Venture Communications
    Highmore, SD
  • Heather Kranz image
    Heather Kranz
    TrioTel Communications
    Salem, SD
  • Eric Kahler image
    Eric Kahler
    West River Cooperative Telephone Company
    Bison, SD
  • Steve Meyer image
    Steve Meyer
    Swiftel
    Brookings, SD
  • Nick Rogness image
    Nick Rogness
    Golden West Telecommunications
    Wall, SD
  • Ryan Thompson image
    Ryan Thompson
    Santel Communications
    Woonsocket, SD