South Dakota EMS Association

To strengthen patient care in South Dakota through advocacy, education, and representation of EMS providers.

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At the South Dakota EMS Association (SDEMSA), our dedicated state officers and committee members play a vital role in advancing the mission of supporting and strengthening emergency medical services across South Dakota. This page highlights the individuals and teams working tirelessly behind the scenes to represent the EMS community, advocate for essential resources, provide education, and drive innovation in prehospital care. Explore the leadership and committees that ensure the voice of EMS providers is heard and that our profession continues to thrive statewide.

State Officers

Alan Perry (Lennox), State President

Edna Dale (Midland), State Vice President

Roxanne Summerville (Platte), State Secretary

Jennifer Kaiser (Hoven), State Treasurer

Joe Denison (Lake Norden), State Training Officer

Kathy Chesney, State Chaplin


Committees:

Corporate Sponsorships

Kevin Heath, District 5  President (Chair)

Jennifer Kaiser, State Treasurer

Elizabeth Verhey, District 6


Education

Joe Denison, State Training Officer (Chair)

Ruth Airheart, District 6 Vice President/IC Society Vice President

Subcommittee: All District Training Officers


Political Advocacy

Nicole Neugebauer, District 3 President (Chair)

Alan Perry, State President

Wayne Ames, State Vice President

Maynard Konechne, District 5

Cody Doren, District 1


Fundraising

Chad Madsen, District 4 Vice President (Chair)

Doug Glover, State Training Officer

Ashia Starks, District 7 President

Financial

Jennifer Kaiser, State Treasurer (Chair)

Nicole Neugebauer, District 3 President

Feyet Munshikpu, District 2


Communication

Sheila Monnier, District 1 President (Chair)

Roxanne Sommerville, State Secretary

Cody Doren, District 1


By-Laws

Edna Dale, State Vice President (Chair)

Sheila Monnier, District 1 President

Ruth Airheart, District 7 Vice President

To strengthen patient care in South Dakota through advocacy, education, and representation of the EMS provider. 

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