Sioux Falls, SD, October 12, 2026 — The Sioux Falls Development Foundation has announced Ronna Poppens as its new Vice President of Talent and Workforce Development. Poppens is scheduled to present at the forthcoming WIN in Workforce Summit, an event taking place in Sioux Falls.

During the summit, Poppens is expected to articulate her strategic vision for her new role. The position is primarily centered on enhancing the connection between local businesses and the talent and resources they require to operate and grow. This initiative aims to address workforce needs within the Sioux Falls region.

The WIN in Workforce Summit is slated to occur on October 22, 2026. The foundation has identified this platform as an opportunity for Poppens to outline her approach and objectives for fostering a stronger talent pipeline and resource network for the business community.

Specific details regarding the nature of the talent and resources Poppens intends to focus on, as well as the specific businesses or industries that will be prioritized, were not immediately available. The announcement highlights Poppens’ commitment to developing strategies that support economic vitality through effective workforce development.


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