Lochner, Morrison being appointed to Board of Regents

Governor Krisi Noem will be appointing James (Jim) V. Lochner and Doug Morrison to serve on the South Dakota Board of Regents. Jim Lochner served a...

May 2, 2023
8:56 PM

Governor Krisi Noem will be appointing James (Jim) V. Lochner and Doug Morrison to serve on the South Dakota Board of Regents. Jim Lochner served as Chief Operations Officer of Tyson Foods from 2009 until he retired in 2014. Prior to that, he was given responsibility for Tyson's Fresh Meat Business in 2001. Lochner also served on executive committees with various trade organizations including the American Meat Institute and National Cattlemen's Beef Association. He lives in Dakota Dunes and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with bachelor's and master's degrees in meat and animal science.

Jody Heemstra