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 comprised of leaders from throughout the greater Twin Cities committed to building a community where all people thrive regardless of income, race or place.
Officers & Committee Chair
Jim Zappa
Chair
Senior Vice President Legal and Government Affairs, Deputy General Counsel, CHS Inc.
Al McFarlane
Vice-Chair, Ex Officio
President and Editor-in-Chief, Insight Newspaper
Troy Zierden
Treasurer & Finance and Human Capital Chair
CIO, Ryan Companies
Miquel McMoore
Secretary
Founder & President, kpCompanies
Stacy Bogart
Governance Committee Chair
SVP, General Counsel and Secretary, Winnebago Industries
Ray Joncas
Marketing & Communications Committee Chair
VP/Business Unit Director, General Mills
Matt Marsh
Audit Committee Chair
Managing Partner, Deloitte
Chris Dolan
Community Impact Chair
Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Cheryl Hadaway
Advancement Chair
CEO, Hadaway Partners, LLC
Members
Brian Allingham
Partner & COO, Norwest Equity Partners
Lamar Anderson
SVP & General Manager, Andersen Corporation
Shirley Boyd
Community Leader
Collin Brinkman
Managing Director – Midwest Technology Leader, Accenture
Suzanne Fuller Burks
Executive Director, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
Justin Butler
Chief Risk Officer, Bremer Bank
Pam Cannon
VP Chief People Officer, Meda
Erick Chi
National Sales Vice President, Life Insurance Distribution, Securian
Anu Codaty
Community Leader
Patricia Correa
SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Xcel Energy
Derek Cunz
President, Mortenson Construction
Erin Dady
Communications & Individual Engagement Committee Chair
Chief Marketing & Public Relations Officer, Bremer Bank
Amy Dahl
Vice President, Human Resources & General Counsel, The Toro Company
Latanya Daniels
Assistant Superintendent, Richfield Public Schools
Lisa Deverell
President, Purina Animal Nutrition & EVP, Animal Nutrition, Land O’Lakes
Kiera Fernandez
SVP Human Resources and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Target
Peter Frosch
President & CEO, GREATER MSP
Diego Arias Garcia
Global Quality Director – Industrial and Adhesive Tape Division, 3M
Robin Hickman-Winfield
CEO and Executive Producer of SoulTouch Productions
Karen Himle
Community Leader
Kalyn Hove
Regional Senior Vice President, Comcast
Seitu Jones
Artist, Community Leader
Pam Kermisch
Chief Customer Growth Officer, Polaris
Matt Kucharski
President, Padilla
John Lindahl
Community Leader
Darin Lynch
Founder and CEO, Irish Titan
Michael Maeser
SVP, Private Bank Area Executive, Huntington Bank
Matt Marsh
Managing Partner, Deloitte
Todd Marshall
Community Leader
Erin Horne McKinney
National Executive Director, Howard University & PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship
Ina Murray
Region Bank Executive – Central Region, Wells Fargo
Karin Nelsen
EVP & Chief Legal Officer, Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC
Mike O’Leary
Audit Committee Chair
Managing Partner, EY LLC
Kera Peterson
President, St. Paul Regional Labor Federation
Chad Poitra
President & CEO, InnoNative Consulting Group
John Potter
US Deals Sector Leader, PwC
Lauri Roberts
President, Wipfli
Dan Rodriguez
Executive Director, Merrick Community Services
Lisa Shannon
President & CEO, Allina Health
Summra Shariff
Executive Director, Twin Cities Diversity in Practice
Beth Simermeyer
Community Leader
Luchelle Stevens
Community Leader
Sharon Kennedy Vickers
CEO, Software for Good
Kelli Williams
CEO, The Brand Lab
Nicole Woodhouse
Community Leader
Asad Zaman
Executive Director, Muslim American Society of Minnesota
Kweilin Ellingrud
Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company
Shane Shipman
CEO, LeJeune Steel Company