Staff Directory
You may contact any of our staff as listed below using the following information:
445 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-3185
Phone: 605.773.4823
Fax: 605.773.5953
email
Michael J. Youngberg, Director
Mike handles administrative and policy-making decisions, investigations, complaints, promotes financial literacy, and drafts legislation and rules.
Melita Hauge, Program Assistant
Melita is responsible for processing all securities, franchise and business opportunity registration applications and renewals. She answers preliminary questions concerning securities, franchise and business opportunities and assists the Director in all facets of the general operation of the office.
Erin McIntyre Menkhaus, Enforcement Attorney
Erin conducts investigations to determine compliance with securities, franchise and business opportunity law. She takes regulatory action to enforce the law whether based on information received by the division or through investor complaints.
Connie Streff, Compliance Examiner
Connie conducts in-house broker/dealer and investment adviser examinations to assure compliance with the law. In addition, she reviews the state investment adviser applications and the amended brochures for compliance and registration.
Jay Addison, Enforcement Attorney
Jay conducts investigations to determine compliance with securities, franchise and business opportunity law. He takes regulatory action to enforce the law whether based on information received by the division or through investor complaints.