MACD Board of Directors

MACD’s board of directors are elected for staggered 3-year terms at their respective area meetings. Board officers are elected at the annual convention in November and serve two year terms.

Steve Hertel, Fergus Conservation District

Ted Woods, Wibaux Conservation District

Gary Giem, Ruby Valley Conservation District
Area 1


Steve Wanderaas, McCone CD (Term: Sept. 2023 – Sept. 2026)

Jeff Pattison, Valley County CD (Term: Sept. 2025 – Sept. 2028)

Dean Rogge, Garfield County CD (Term: Sept. 2024 – Sept. 2027)
Area 2


Roddy Rost, Little Beaver CD (Term: Sept. 2023 – Sept. 2026)

Ted Woods, Wibaux CD (Term: Sept. 2024 – Sept. 2027)

Doug Bonsell, Carter County CD (Term: Sept. 2025 – Sept. 2028)
Area 3


Scott Brown, High Plains CD (Term: Sept. 2025 – Sept. 2026)

Steve Hertel, Fergus CD (Term: Sept. 2024 – Sept. 2027)

Roger Smesrud, Glacier County CD (Term: Sept 2025 – Sept 2028)
Area 4


Judi Knapp, Treasure County CD (Term: Sept. 2023 – Sept. 2026)

Steve Shanaman, Big Horn CD (Term: Sept. 2024 – Sept. 2027)

Tim Bruner, Lower Musselshell CD (Term: Sept. 2026 – Sept. 2028)
Area 5


Vacancy (Term: Sept. 2023 – Sept. 2026)

Roger Marsonette, Flathead CD (Term: Sept. 2024 – Sept. 2027)

Bill Naegeli, Green Mountain CD (Term: Sept. 2025 – Sept. 2028)
Area 6


Gary Giem, Ruby Valley CD (Term: Sept. 2023 – Sept. 2026)

Tammy Swinney, Gallatin CD (Term: Sept. 2024 – Sept. 2027)

Rick VanDyken, Broadwater CD (Term: Sept. 2025 – Sept. 2028)
Statewide: MCDEO Associate Board Member


Robbie Savelkoul, Roosevelt County CD (Term: Sept. 2025 – Sept. 2026)

