Five new board members have been appointed to the Greater North Dakota Chamber’s board of directors.

The new members are Peter Matthaeei, Dakota Specialty Milling; John Oncken, True North Equipment; Jeremy Rham, Otter Tail Power, Scott Staudinger, Cloverdale Foods, and Danette Welsch, ONEOK, Inc.

In addition, Peter Rackov of Steffes, LLC, has been named chair to lead the executive team of chair elect, Jeff Zarling, of DAWA Solutions Group; finance chair Nick Hacker, of ND Guaranty & Title; policy chair Josh DeMorrett of Conoco Phillips; and member-at-large, Brekka Kramer of Odney. Jill Berg, Spherion Staffing, is the immediate past chair.

Other returning board members are Tom Astrup, oAmerican Crystal Sugar Company; Kent Blickensderfer, KPB Consulting, LLC; Dan Conrad, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota; Matt Dunlevy, SkySkopes, Cory Fong, MDU Resource Group, Inc.; Tonya Holmstrom, Schmitz-Holmstrom LLP; Vaune Johnson, Cornerstone Bank; Jeff Klemetsrud, Klemetsrud Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, Inc.; Jeff LeDoux, Houston Engineering; Brent Lohnes, Hess; Kevin Magstadt, Kraus-Anderson Construction Co.; Roger Reierson, Flint Group; Kurt Schley, CHI St. Alexius Health; and Steve Swiontek, Gate City Bank.