JLDC Board of directors

Jefferson Local Development Corporation is governed by a board of 12 volunteer directors from throughout Jefferson County which includes one Jefferson County Commissioner.

Board members serve a term of 3 years with a limit of three terms total. Board elections for vacant seats happen in September at JLDC’s annual meeting of the membership. Click here for a board application.

Executive Committee

Keith Foley, (2023)  1st Term
Board President
Whitehall Resident

Drew Dawson, (2019) 2nd Term
Board Vice President
Boulder, MT Resident

Gary Carlson, (2022) 3rd Term
Secretary/Treasurer
Clancy, MT Resident

Cory Kirsch, (Annually – Each January)
Commission Director
Boulder, MT Resident


Directors

Brad Culver, (2021) 2nd Term 

Lee Good, (2021) 3rd Term

Nick Hensleigh, (2021) 2nd Term

Stu Goodner, (2023) 1st Term

Clint Smith, (2021) 2nd Term

JLDC past directors

JLDC is proud to count many of Jefferson County’s leaders among its past board members, including the following individuals:

Erika Morris, served as Board Member
Adam Senechal,
served as Board Member
Leonard Wortman,
served as Board Member
Cory Barry
, served as Board Member
Steve Goodson, served as Board Member
Kristi Wilson, served as Board Member
 Jan Thorne, served as Board Member
MariJean Bellander, served as Board Member
Chris Rehor, Montana City Grill/Elkhorn Mountain Inn/Montana City Store, served as President
John Brower, served as Board Member
Sarah Layng, Boulder Valley Bank, Boulder, MT
Robert DeDominic, Montana Tech, served as Vice President
Marilyn Bartlett, Anderson Zurmuehlen & Co., served as Secretary/Treasurer
Sam Samson, Jefferson County Commissioner, served as Commission Representative
Dave Kirsch, Boulder Ace Hardware, served as Board Member
Joe Calnan, Elkhorn Mountain Inn/Montana City Store, served as President & Vice President & Secretary/Treasurer
Linda Lindsay, Lindsay Drilling / Century 21 Heritage Realty, served as Vice President
Robin McCulloch, Montana Bureau of Mines, served as Board Member
Terry Lindsay, Lindsay Drilling, served as Board Member
Sabrina Sanddal Steketee, Independent Business Person, served as Board Member
Mike Molitor, Molitor Trucking, served as Board Member
Janet Speirer, Retired, served as Board Member
Tom Harrington, Independent Business Person, served as Board Member
Steve Swan, Independent Business Person, served as Board Member
Glenna Obie, Jefferson County Commissioner, served as Commission Representative
Jim Jacobson, Borden’s Lounge, served as Board Member
Bob Marks, Independent Business Owner, past Legislator, served several terms as President
Patricia Lewis, Free Enterprise Radon Health Mine & Mine Motel, served as President & Vice President
Barbara Sunderland, served several years as President
Sheila Hogan, CTI and the Business Resource Center, served as President
Ed Handl, JBR Environmental Consultants, Inc., served as Board Member
Colleen Teeling, Montana Visions, served as Board Member
Tom Lythgoe, Jefferson County Commissioner, served as Commission Representative
Darrell Miller, Marks-Miller Post and Pole, served as Board Member
Byron Stahly, Stahly Engineering, served as Board Member
Richard Norden, Retired Boulder school teacher, served as President
Mark Fries, Retired SBA, served as Board Member
Karen Burtch, Mountain View Real Estate, served as Board Member

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