SDCF Welcomes New Board Members Suzanne Feist and Robert Fouberg

South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) is pleased to welcome Suzanne (Martin) Feist of Rapid City and Robert J. Fouberg of Aberdeen to its Board of Directors. Both bring exceptional leadership and a shared dedication to strengthening communities across South Dakota.

Suzanne Feist grew up in Brookings and earned her Business Management degree from the University of South Dakota in 1989, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of Notre Dame in 1992. After seven years practicing law, she devoted her time to raising her family and serving her community. Suzanne and her husband, Don, have lived in Rapid City for more than 34 years, raising five children and engaging deeply in the Black Hills through their family grocery business. She volunteers with LOVE Inc. of the Black Hills, her church, and the Rapid City Catholic School System, where she serves on the Board of Directors and as Interim Advancement Advisor.

Robert Fouberg is Chairman and CEO of Dacotah Bank and its parent company, Dacotah Banks, Inc., based in Aberdeen. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Augustana University, Juris Doctor from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and graduated from the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His career spans private law practice, policy work in Washington, D.C., and leadership within the banking industry. Fouberg also serves on the boards of Avera Health, Enterprise 605, and the American Bankers Association Foundation.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Suzanne and Robert to the Board,” said Stephanie Judson, SDCF President & CEO. “Their professional experience and commitment to service align perfectly with SDCF’s mission of connecting generosity with meaningful impact statewide.”