Joseph McNeil Jr., Hunkpapa Lakota, an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Chief Executive Office for the SAGE Development Authority, currently developing the Anpetu Wi, 235 MW Community Commercial Wind Farm, installed Community Solar for 8 District Community Buildings and Early Headstarts, EV Charging Station deployment for all 8 Standing Rock Communities, and Single Wind Turbine project to subsidize members energy expenses. Chairman for the Oyate CDC/CDFI in Fort Yates, N.D., Board Member of the Standing Rock Development Corporation overseeing Tribal Propane, C-Store and Telecom Business.

He is married to Sheridan McNeil and share four children. He is a Bush Foundation Leadership Fellow (2019), M.I.T. Oceti Sakowin Inaugural Fellow (2018). He earned his B.S. in Business Administration from Sitting Bull College. He is a former Standing Rock Tribal Councilman At Large (2009-2013) and is active for Indigenous rights, and community economic development.