Todd Hall

President

Todd Hall is a lifelong resident of western North Dakota with deep roots in ranching, public service, and advocacy. He operates a commercial cow-calf operation in Dunn County, raises Registered American Quarter Horses, and previously owned an oilfield services company. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Dickinson State University and a master’s degree in business management from the University of Mary.

With a background in natural resources, Todd served for 15 years with the Three Affiliated Tribes, working on conservation, law enforcement, and homeland security issues. His leadership roles include Chairman of the Northern Great Plains Inter-Tribal Fish and Wildlife Commission and National Vice President of the Native American Fish and Wildlife Society.

Appointed by Presidents Obama and Biden, Todd served on the United States Department of Agriculture, North Dakota Farm Service Agency Committee, including as chairman, where he shaped policies impacting farmers and ranchers. He is also active in civic and educational organizations, currently serving as President of the Board for the Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance.

Committed to supporting future leaders, Todd and his wife, Patti Jo, established a scholarship endowment at Dickinson State University for American Indian student-athletes demonstrating strong civic leadership.