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Top 10 Employers

Published Dec. 10, 2008, Sioux Falls Business Journal
Copyright © The Source, 2006-07


Ranked by number of employees in Sioux Falls MSA.
Source: Sioux Falls Development Foundation; Sioux Falls Business Journal research; information from companies.

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Rank Company Local Executives # Local Employees 2005 Revenue 2005 net Income Owner Exchange
1 Sanford Health (2) Kelby Krabbenhoft, CEO 7,337 $1.6 billion $87.8 million None
2 Avera Health (1) John Porter, president and CEO 6,096 $1.8 billion $30.8 million None
3 Wells Fargo & Co. (3) Dan Murphy, regional president 3,467 $39.4 billion $8.06 billion Wells Fargo & Co. NYSE: WFC
4 Citibank South Dakota NA (4) Ken Stork, president and CEO 3,200 $16.9 billion $2.8 billion Citi Inc. NYSE: C
4 John Morrell & Co. (5) Ken Baptist, vice president and general manager 3,200 $2 billion in sales Not available Smithfield Foods Inc. NYSE: SFD
5 Hy-Vee Food Stores (6) Store directors: Al Delaney, Bob Trader, Curt Osmanski, Jim Wich 2,000+ $5.84 billion Not available Hy-Vee Inc.
6 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society (9) David J. Horazdovsky, president and CEO 1,827 $865 million Not available None
7 First Premier Bank/Premier Bankcard (7) Dana Dykhouse, president, CEO of First Premier Bank; Miles Beaco 1,257 Not available Not available United National Corp.
8 Wal-Mart/Sam's Club (8) Store managers: Greg Brockemeier, Ted Walnofer, Greg Tiehen 1,230 $375 billion in sales Not available Wal-Mart Stores Inc. NYSE: WMT
9 Sunshine Food Markets Brent Bosch, general manager 1,100 Not available Not available 20 partners
10 Raven Industries/Aerostar International Inc. Ron Moquist, president and CEO 800 $234 million Raven Industries RAVN


Notes: List excludes government employers. The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyÕs number of Sioux Falls sites includes a joint-venture with Sanford Health called Prairie Crossings. John Morrell & Co.Õs total sites are major U.S. sites only and revenue includes Sioux Falls plant only.

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