The NPGA consists of a ten person board with seven seats on the board representing specific districts within Montana and North Dakota. The remaining three positions are at large, meaning the positions may be filled by a producer from North Dakota or Montana.

 

President

Matt McCabe, At Large
Ekalaka, MT         

Matt McCabe currently holds an At Large position, representing pulse growers in Montana.  He was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2017.  Read more about Matt McCabe...             

Secretary

Gary Steier, District VI
Hettinger, ND

Gary Steier represents pulse growers in the southwest region of North Dakota, and was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2022.  Read more about Gary Steier...
 

Treasurer

Blake Rasmussen, District II
Antelope, MT                  

Blake Rasmussen represents pulse growers in the northeast region of Montana and was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2021. Read more about Blake Rasmussen...

Vice President

McKade Mahlen, At Large
Brockton, MT

McKabe currently holds an At Large position, representing pulse growers in Montana.  He was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2023. Read more about McKade Mahlen...
 

Board of Directors

Tyler Han, District III
Inverness, MT

Tyler Han, Inverness, MT, was recently elected to the Northern Pulse Growers Association Board of Directors and is serving his first term representing pulse growers in the District III position. Read more about Tyler Han...
 

Board of Directors

Williston, ND

Sam Arnson currently holds at At Large position, representing pulse growers in North Dakota. Arnson was elected in 2017.  He served as Treasurer from 2018 to 2021 and as NPGA President since January 2021.  Read more about Sam Arnson...

Ryan Brooks, At Large
Bowman, ND

Ryan Brooks holds an At Large position, representing pulse growers in North Dakota.  He was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2022.  Read more about Ryan Brooks...

Kevin Haas, District VII
Jamestown, ND             

Kevin Haas represents pulse growers in the eastern region of North Dakota.  He was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2018. Read more about Kevin Haas...

Ryan Davidson, District V
Tioga, ND 

Ryan Davidson represents pulse growers in northeast North Dakota. He was elected to the NPGA Board of Directors in 2018. Read more about Ryan Davidson...

NDDPLC Liaison

Kevin Wolsky, NDDPLC District V
Carrington, ND
 

Associate Directors

Frankie Crutcher, MSU
207 Plant BioScience Bldg
PO Box 173150
Bozeman, MT 59717

Audrey Kalil

Chet Hill
34752 CR119
Sidney, MT 59270

Scott Sova