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Greg has served as the State Director of South Dakota for 5 years. Born and raised in South Dakota, Greg graduated from the University of South Dakota with a Business Management degree. He and his wife were married in 1975, raised six children and have 15 grandchildren with the 16^th on the way.

Throughout his career, Greg owned an insurance agency, served as Development Director of a Christian school, and worked as a Human Resource Director.

His wife was a Children’s minister where she had great success using the tools of CEF, taking a group of 30 children to a group of 150. Greg got involved with CEF because of witnessing his wife's success with the ministry.

​After 16 years of teaching school as a special education teacher, Glenda began working for CEF in 2004 as the State Ministry Coordinator.

Overseeing State Ministry operations including administrative duties as well as coordinating, planning and facilitating State Ministries of Christian Youth in Action, Winter Quest, Good News Clubs teaching and oversight and leading teen trainees in teaching 5-Day Clubs, Glenda is an operations genius.

Second to her faith, is her love for family including her late husband Glen, three children, and one grandson.