Jeff Erickson

Chairman at

Schwan's Co.

Consumer Non-Durables

Consumer Services

Finance

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Jeff Erickson is currently the Vice Chairman at American Bank & Trust, Chairman at Schwan's Co., Vice Chairman at South Dakota Community Foundation, Director at Schwan's Shared Services LLC, and Director at Pheasants Forever, Inc. He previously worked as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Great Western Bank.
Mr. Erickson completed his undergraduate degree at Northern State University.

Jeff Erickson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Schwan's Co. Schwan's Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets frozen foods through home-delivery, retail-grocery and food-service channels	Chairman	05/12/2017
South Dakota Community Foundation South Dakota Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services South Dakota Community Foundation is a statewide philanthropic organization that strengthens communities through charitable giving, fund management, grants, scholarships, and local community foundations. The non-profit company is based in Pierre, SD. It manages assets across endowed funds and partners with donors, nonprofits, financial professionals, and local advisory councils to maximize philanthropic impact. The foundation offers various giving options, including cash, stocks, real estate, commodities, and planned giving vehicles, providing donors with tax advantages and professional stewardship. It supports multiple fund types such as agency endowment funds, designated funds, field of interest funds, scholarship funds, donor advised funds, and community savings accounts, which are locally managed to address community needs. Grant programs include fund grants, beyond idea grants, nonprofit savings account challenge grants, and local community savings account grants, all aimed at sustaining nonprofits and fostering community development. Scholarship initiatives connect students with donors to support education and workforce development. The foundation also provides back-office support, educational resources, networking events, and personalized assistance through regional development officers.	Director/Board Member	-
Schwan's Shared Services LLC Schwan's Shared Services LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets frozen foods	Director/Board Member	31/12/2015
Pheasants Forever, Inc. Pheasants Forever, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides food and shelter services for pheasants and quail birds	Director/Board Member	-
American Bank & Trust (Wessington Springs, South Dakota) American Bank & Trust (Wessington Springs, South Dakota) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Jeff Erickson

Companies	Position	End
Great Western Bank (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Great Western Bank (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides state chartered banking services	President	01/01/2011

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Schwan's Shared Services LLC Schwan's Shared Services LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets frozen foods	Consumer Non-Durables
Northern State University Northern State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Great Western Bank (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Great Western Bank (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides state chartered banking services	Finance
Pheasants Forever, Inc. Pheasants Forever, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides food and shelter services for pheasants and quail birds	Consumer Services
American Bank & Trust (Wessington Springs, South Dakota) American Bank & Trust (Wessington Springs, South Dakota) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank	Finance
Schwan's Co. Schwan's Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets frozen foods through home-delivery, retail-grocery and food-service channels	Consumer Non-Durables
South Dakota Community Foundation South Dakota Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services South Dakota Community Foundation is a statewide philanthropic organization that strengthens communities through charitable giving, fund management, grants, scholarships, and local community foundations. The non-profit company is based in Pierre, SD. It manages assets across endowed funds and partners with donors, nonprofits, financial professionals, and local advisory councils to maximize philanthropic impact. The foundation offers various giving options, including cash, stocks, real estate, commodities, and planned giving vehicles, providing donors with tax advantages and professional stewardship. It supports multiple fund types such as agency endowment funds, designated funds, field of interest funds, scholarship funds, donor advised funds, and community savings accounts, which are locally managed to address community needs. Grant programs include fund grants, beyond idea grants, nonprofit savings account challenge grants, and local community savings account grants, all aimed at sustaining nonprofits and fostering community development. Scholarship initiatives connect students with donors to support education and workforce development. The foundation also provides back-office support, educational resources, networking events, and personalized assistance through regional development officers.	Commercial Services