Board of Directors

Our board of directors provides guidance, oversight and support while partnering with staff to carry out the organization’s mission and strategic plan. The board is composed of leaders from throughout the greater Twin Cities committed to building a community where all people thrive regardless of income, race or place.

2021 Board of Directors – Officers & Committee Chairs

	Dorothy Bridges Community Leader Board Chair
	Jim Zappa EVP and General Counsel, CHS, Inc. Vice Chair Governance Committee, Chair
	Karen Richard SVP & Chief HR Officer, Andersen Corporation Corporate Secretary
	Chris Coleman Community Leader Treasurer Finance and Human Capital Committee, Chair
	Mike O’Leary Managing Partner, EY Audit Committee, Chair
	Reba Dominski Chief Social Responsibility Officer and President of U.S. Bank Foundation Advancement Committee, Chair
	Kathlene Holmes Campbell Dean, St. Thomas School of Education Community Impact Committee, Chair
	Erin Dady CMO, Bremer Bank Communications and Individual Engagement Committee, Chair

2021 Board of Directors – Members

	Amal Abdalla President and CEO, Somali Success School
	Brian Allingham Administrative Partner, Norwest Equity Partners
	Julie Baker Community Leader
	Laura Bloomberg Dean, The Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota
	Stacy Bogart Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Winnebago
	Mark Brooks Administrative Manager, Health and Human Services, Hennepin County
	Justin Butler SVP & Consumer Banking Remediation Leader, Wells Fargo
	Erick Chi National Sales Vice President, Securian
	Anu Codaty VP and General Manager of Interventional Pain, Medtronic
	Derek Cunz EVP, Mortenson Construction
	Amy Dahl VP, Human Resources, Distributor Development and General Counsel, The Toro Company
	Lisa Deverell EVP, Land O’Lakes & President, Animal Nutrition
	Stephanie Dexter President, UPS Northern Plains District
	Curtiss DeYoung CEO, Minnesota Council of Churches
	Kweilin Ellingrud Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company
	Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou CEO, Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
	Joe Gothard, ED.D. Superintendent, Saint Paul Public Schools
	Jamie Gulley President, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota
	Cheryl Hadaway Chief Development Officer & Chair, Department of Development, Mayo Clinic
	Lynne Harrington Community Leader
	Matt Homan CEO, LDI
	Mandy Janssen Community Leader
	Ray Joncas Business Unit Director, General Mills
	Seitu Jones Artist & Community Leader
	Eric Kaler Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science President Emeritus, University of Minnesota
	J.D. Keller Regional VP, Comcast Cable Corporation – Twin Cities Region
	Matt Kucharski President, Padilla
	John Lindahl Community Leader
	Jessica Looman Community Leader
	Darin Lynch Founder and CEO, Irish Titan
	Michael Maeser SVP & Regional Managing Director, Wells Fargo
	Matt Marsh Managing Partner, Deloitte
	Todd Marshall Community Leader
	Al McFarlane President and Editor-in-Chief, Insight Newspaper
	Erin Horne McKinney Founder & CEO, Access Consulting
	Miquel McMoore Founder & President, kpCompanies
	Chris Musso Community Leader
	Kathy Noecker Retired Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
	Ravi Norman CEO, Norman Global Enterprises
	Chad Poitra Executive Director, Tiwahe Foundation
	John Potter Consumer Market Deals, PwC
	Todd Senger Market President, BMO Harris Bank
	Lisa Shannon COO, Allina Health
	Shane Shipman President, LeJeune Steel Company
	Beth Simermeyer EVP, Global Marketing and Communications and Life Sciences, Ecolab
	Carolyn Smallwood CEO, Way to Grow
	Sarah Soong VP & Treasurer, Xcel Energy
	Sharon Kennedy Vickers CIO, City of St. Paul
	Jerry Will VP, Corporate Development, 3M
	Asad Zaman Imam, Muslim American Society of Minnesota
	Otis Zanders President & CEO, Ujamaa Place
	Troy Zierden Community Leader