Nathan Lukkes

Nathan Lukkes has a diverse work experience. Nathan started their career as the Legal Services Director at the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation in 2009, where they worked until 2012. Nathan then joined the South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development as the Deputy Commissioner from 2012 to 2014. From 2014 to the present, they have been associated with the South Dakota Board of Regents, holding various positions including Assistant Vice President for Research & Economic Development, General Counsel, and currently serves as the Executive Director & CEO.

Nathan Lukkes received their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Political Science from the University of South Dakota in 2003. Nathan then pursued further education and completed their Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law in 2006.