SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Mayor-elect Paul TenHaken says Mayor Mike Huether has been just "fantastic", letting him shadow him to get more familiar with the job.
"It's a weird situation to just say, hey, can I come co-exist with you in the Mayor's office for ten days. He has been welcoming, accommodating. He's been giving me some great advice."
TenHaken has announced the transition team that will advise him and help him execute his 100 Days Plan.
The TenHaken transition team is comprised of:
Erica Beck, former Economic Development Manager for City of Sioux Falls
John Beranek, leadership consultant and organizational trainer
Anne Hajek, State Representative (2013-2014), Minnehaha County Commissioner (2003-2011), City Council Member (1995-1998)
Gary Hanson, SD Public Utilities Commissioner (2002-present), Sioux Falls Mayor (1994-2002), City of Sioux Falls Commissioner of Utilities (1988-1994), State Senator (1982-1988)
Donn Hill, former Fire Chief for City of Sioux Falls (1997-2011)
Loren Koepsell, Augustana University professor
Dave Munson, Sioux Falls Mayor (2002-2010), State Senator (1997-2002), State Representative (1979-1996)
Jim Schmidt, Lincoln County Commissioner (1998-present), Sioux Empire Housing Partnership Executive Director
Jodi Schwan, former Chief of Staff to Mayor Dave Munson (2006-2010)
Goi Yol, community leader/independent consultant (present), Investment Advisor to Governor of Jonglei State, South Sudan (2013-2014), Commissioner of Akobo County/Executive Head of Local Government (2009-2013), Director of Special Programs, Office of President of South Sudan (2007-2009), Head of Office/Program Analyst, United Nations Development Programme (2006-2007)