The SDARL Team
Janelle Booth, CEO
Booth is a native of Timber Lake, South Dakota and joined SDARL as CEO in 2023. She was the co-founder and inaugural director of REAL Montana (Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership), a partner organization of SDARL in Montana, and served as Director of Government Affairs for Montana State University.
Booth holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Montana State and a Bachelor's degree in biology from South Dakota State University. She and her family operate a Black Angus cow-calf ranch near Ridgeview in western South Dakota.
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Jennifer Henrie, Program Director
Henrie, a Class IX graduate of SDARL, joined SDARL as Program Director in 2020. Her experience as Human Resources Director for a rural community hospital and health center in Philip, South Dakota, drew her into the field of leadership development. Henrie holds a Bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of South Dakota.
Henrie grew up in western South Dakota and has resided in Philip since 2004. She and her husband, Terry, have two children.