Leif Anderson is a 5th generation resident of Richland County, his great, great, grandfather homesteaded north of Sidney in the Sioux Pass area in the late 1800’s. Leif started his first business in Sidney in 1976 delivering the Billings Gazette paper. He has been a business owner since returning to Sidney from college in 1985. Leif is currently the broker/owner of Beagle Properties Inc a full service real estate agency in Sidney. Leif is married to wife Teresa and they have two grown children who both live in Fargo, ND. Leif is involved in many community organizations on a volunteer basis

Meet the Board Directors!

Craig is the president of Big Sky Siding and Windows, and has been in business since 1986. Craig and his wife Kathy have 2 children: Tim who is in the family business, and Stephanie who works as an RN at Sidney Health Center. Craig and Kathy have seven grandchildren and are fortunate to have everyone living in Sidney. Craig is very active role in the community and has served on many boards throughout the county including: the Sidney Country Club Board of Directors, Richland Economic Development Board of Directors, Richland Opportunity Foundation Board of Directors, the local Masonic lodge, the Sidney Health Center Foundation, and the Richland County Shrine Club. Craig and his wife are also very active in the Pella Lutheran Church.

Jason is the CEO of Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative; he has held this position for nine years. For six of those nine years he additionally was a shared CEO with Mid- Yellowstone Electric Cooperative in Hysham, MT. Jason, his wife Robin and two children; Hattie and Parker moved to Sidney in 2013. Jason is actively involved in many organizations; he attends Kiwanis, he is on the board for the local Boys and Girls Club and is the Vice Chairman of Richland Economic Development. In Jason’s spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, and riding his motorcycle.

Jennifer is the Chief Executive Officer at Sidney Health Center. She graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN with a Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Administration and went onto receive her Masters in Healthcare Administration at Montana State University-Billings. She has worked as a leader in the non-profit healthcare industry for the past twenty years. In addition to leading a progressive critical access hospital, Jennifer is active in her community. She volunteers as a Girl Scout Troop Leader, Spin Instructor and is a member of the Lions Club. She is married to Scott, and they have two daughters, Emma and Isabelle.

Vanessa moved to Montana 12 years ago after growing up on a farm in West Central Minnesota. That farm is ran by her parents, two brothers, and their families, in addition to her nieces nephews. Vanessa plays a very active role in our community, from the Sidney Young Professionals to volunteering at the Richland County Food Bank to teaching a local youth group class at Pella Lutheran Church. Vanessa also sits on the board at Richland County Fair & Rodeo, and Richland Economic Development.

Cami is a past chairman of Richland Economic Development, and represents Seitz Insurance Agency. Active in her community, Cami also works closely with the Montana Community Foundation, Leadership Montana, and Advisory Committee to the Montana Women’s Foundation. Cami received a B.S. in Business Administration and a B.A. in Communication Studies, as well as a Masters of Business Administration, from The University of Montana. Cami enjoys exploring the region’s beautiful outdoors with her husband, Jon, and goldendoodle, Molly.