Welcome to the Dakota Territory Chapter of the Society of Cable Telecommunication Engineers Website
The Dakota Territory chapter covers North and South Dakota as well as members in Wyoming, Montana, and Minnesota.
The Dakota Territory Chapter provides training in the field of Telecommunications that cover Video, Data, and Telephony. The training takes place in a variety of venues all over North and South Dakota. Industry leaders and engineers are invited to speak on topics of interest to our members. These seminars are provided at a low cost and are usually only one day long. In this way the technical personnel at our telecommunications companies can afford the time and resources for good solid training.
In addition The Dakota Territory Chapter also provides proctoring for the Broadband Certification Program under the National SCTE organization, and partnered with the National Cable Television Institute. The National SCTE Organization also provides many training and testing opportunities. Visit their web site for more information.
The Dakota Territory Chapter does not charge annual dues. Our seminar and testing costs are paid by seminar fees and donations. If you wish to make a donation please email the chapter at dakotaterritoryscte@gmail.com The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is a non-profit professional organization committed to advancing the careers of cable telecommunications professionals and serving the industry through excellence in professional development, information and standards. SCTE currently has more than 15,000 members from the U.S. and 70 countries worldwide and offers a variety of programs and services for the industry’s educational benefit. SCTE has more the 70 chapters meeting groups and has technically certified more than 3,000 employees of the cable telecommunications industry. SCTE is an ANSI-accredited standards development organization. Visit SCTE online at http://www.scte.org
The Dakota Territory Chapter provides training in the field of Telecommunications that cover Video, Data, and Telephony. The training takes place in a variety of venues all over North and South Dakota. Industry leaders and engineers are invited to speak on topics of interest to our members. These seminars are provided at a low cost and are usually only one day long. In this way the technical personnel at our telecommunications companies can afford the time and resources for good solid training.
In addition The Dakota Territory Chapter also provides proctoring for the Broadband Certification Program under the National SCTE organization, and partnered with the National Cable Television Institute. The National SCTE Organization also provides many training and testing opportunities. Visit their web site for more information.
The Dakota Territory Chapter does not charge annual dues. Our seminar and testing costs are paid by seminar fees and donations. If you wish to make a donation please email the chapter at dakotaterritoryscte@gmail.com The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is a non-profit professional organization committed to advancing the careers of cable telecommunications professionals and serving the industry through excellence in professional development, information and standards. SCTE currently has more than 15,000 members from the U.S. and 70 countries worldwide and offers a variety of programs and services for the industry’s educational benefit. SCTE has more the 70 chapters meeting groups and has technically certified more than 3,000 employees of the cable telecommunications industry. SCTE is an ANSI-accredited standards development organization. Visit SCTE online at http://www.scte.org
BOARD MEMBERS & OFFICERS
Region 6 Director
Tom Heier, Midco
Officers
President
Ray Olson, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2022 Office term expires 12/31/20 Vice President Bill Chatwell, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2021 Office term expires 12/31/20 |
Treasure
Jon Hoffman, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2022 Office term expires 12/31/21 Secretary Amy Lingbeck, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2021 Office term expires 12/31/21 |
Directors
Director
Jeremy Billings, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2021 Director George Lipetzky, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2021 Director Dan Langness, Sparklight Elected Term expires 12/31/2021 Director Patrick Davis, CSG Elected Term expires 12/31/2021 |
Director
Paul Kreun, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2022 Director Holly Hall, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2022 Director Anthony Sterkel, Golden West Elected Term expires 12/31/2022 Director Nathan Hoekstra, Midco Elected Term expires 12/31/2022 |
Associate Board Members
Associate Board Member
Brett Steele, Midco Mike Schmit, Vast Broadband Chris Latozke, Midco John Shimota, Eagle Marketing Richard Grosz, Graybar |
Associate Board Member
Jeremy Schmeichel, Vast Broadband Matt Huovinen, Power & Tel Alex Binstock, Midco Joe Fraser, Midco Greg Paulson, Midco |

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