Shantel Krebs

Shantel Swedlund Krebs
Secretary of State of South Dakota
In office
January 10, 2015  January 5, 2019
GovernorDennis Daugaard
Preceded byJason Gant
Succeeded bySteve Barnett
Member of the South Dakota Senate
from the 10th district
In office
January 2011  January 2015
Preceded byGene G. Abdallah
Succeeded byJenna Haggar
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 10th district
In office
January 2005  January 2011
Preceded byMatt McCaulley
Ron Williamson
Succeeded byGene G. Abdallah
Roger W. Hunt
Personal details
Born (1973-04-28) April 28, 1973
De Smet, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMitch Krebs
EducationDakota State University (BA)

Shantel Swedlund Krebs (born April 28, 1973) is an American businesswoman and former South Dakota Secretary of State. She previously served in the South Dakota House of Representatives and South Dakota Senate.

Shantel Krebs is currently CEO and regional president for Avera St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre, SD. Prior to this role, she was a founding partner with Avera Health and Southeast Technical Institute of the Avera Academy. She served as administrator for Avera Academy, a program that trains high school students for careers in healthcare. From 2019 to 2023, Krebs was also board chair and Chief Executive Officer of The Miss America Organization.