DRIVEN BY PURPOSE & PRIDE
There's a reason we're called "the farm builders." Make that five of them.
AG TO THE CORE
We’re all farm kids who grew up seeing the dedication our families put in every day from dawn to dusk. And we strive to emulate that work ethic in every project we do — no matter how big or small.
AG TO THE CORE
For us, the farm has always been home—and taking care of it, is second nature.
PUTTING IT ALL IN REACH
It’s our job to help your farm grow and prosper with the right solutions.
YOUR TIRELESS RIGHTHAND
From sunup to sundown, our team won’t quit until the job is done right.
GENUINE THROUGH AND THROUGH
There are no egos here—just honest, hardworking people.
SAFETY ISN'T A CHECKLIST—IT'S THE STANDARD
We speak up, pay attention, and understand the risks around us. Safety isn’t someone else’s job—it’s on each of us.
WE’RE ALL IN
As a full-service construction company, we’re here to serve you throughout the entire process — from drafting and designing to site excavation, concrete pouring, electrical work and more. But our work doesn’t end when the building is complete. We are committed to maintaining relationships with all our customers for the full lifetime of their structure — answering questions or stopping by to lend a hand.
Leadership
Tyler Samuelson
CEO & Principal
Tyler sets the direction for Summit Contracting with a focus on building farms, growing communities, and investing in people.
Jerad Hutchens
President
Jerad leads with vision and values, helping Summit Contracting grow while staying true to its agricultural roots.
John Southwick
Chief of Sales
John keeps our sales team moving forward with energy, insight, and a strong belief in building relationships that last.
Steven Bultsma
Chief of Operations
Steven is the guy who makes sure everything on the ground gets where it needs to go, often before you even ask.
Christina Kramp
Senior Controller
Christina keeps Summit’s finances in check and brings heart, hustle, and sharp financial insights to everything she does.
Stephanie Canfield
Chief Financial Officer
Stephanie brings sharp financial strategy and a steady hand to support Summit’s continued growth and success.
Abby Storm
Board Member
Abby helps build big-picture strategies while making sure every detail supports our people and our growth.
Corey Rabenberg
People, Culture, & Leadership
Corey champions our people and culture, making Summit a place where character, growth, and teamwork come first.
Josh Kramp
Director of Grain Systems Sales
Josh leads our grain sales team with a wealth of knowledge, grit, and a deep respect for the ag operations we serve.
Casey Baumgarn
Director of Buildings Products
Casey brings farm-grown work ethic, leadership, and a healthy dose of fishing stories to the sales team.
Kenneth Reddick
Director of Operations
Ken blends operational know-how with just the right amount of humor to keep projects on track and the team energized.
Chris McKinney
Director of Recruiting
Chris fuels Summit Contracting's growth by finding great people, building strong teams, and keeping the talent pipeline moving.
Darren Daum
Seward Location Manager
Darren keeps our Seward operations running strong with hands-on leadership and a passion for solving problems.
Mike Berg
Brookings Location Manager
Mike brings years of grain systems experience and a get-it-done attitude to projects across the Brookings area.
Building Experts
Dusty Kusser
Senior Sales Representative
South Dakota
Jan Badura
Sales Representative
Nebraska
Joe Meyer
Sales Representative
Nebraska
Caleb Uher
Sales Representative
South Dakota
Jordan Walburg
Sales Representative
South Dakota
Grain Experts
Shay Nelson
Senior Sales Representative
South Dakota
Shane Stutzman
Senior Sales Representative
Nebraska
Justin Dean
Sales Representative
Nebraska
Dakota Fernau
Sales Representative
Nebraska
Landon Gab
Sales Representative
South Dakota
Calby Plooster
Sales Representative
South Dakota
Robb Prissel
Sales Representative
South Dakota
Kelsey McCaig
Sales Representative
Nebraska and South Dakota
