Officers

Chair
Betsy Ordal
Vice President for Field Development, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Vice Chair
Lisa Helminiak
Principal / Strategist, Azul 7

Treasurer
Peter Lancaster
Partner, Dorsey and Whitney LLP

Members

Carol Carrier
Special Assistant to the Senior VP for System Academic Administration, University of Minnesota

Pam Costain, Ex Officio
President and CEO, AchieveMpls

Tom Holman
Principal, The Morning Foundation

Bernadeia Johnson, Ex Officio
Superintendent, Minneapolis Public Schools

Karen Kelley-Ariwoola
Retired VP, Community Philanthropy, The Minneapolis Foundation

Elmer Koch
Minneapolis Retired Teachers

Velma Korbel
Director, Department of Civil Rights, City of Minneapolis

Jennifer Melin Miller
Director of International Development, Minnetonka Moccasin Co.

Alberto Monserrate, Ex Officio
Chair, Minneapolis Board of Education

Mark Murphy
Assistant VP of Corporate Affairs, Cargill
Executive Director of Cargill Foundation

Leo Raudys
Senior Director, Environmental Sustainability, Best Buy

Shannon Reabe
Senior Analyst, Boston Scientific

Rich Renikoff
Regional Director, Senior VP, Wells Fargo

R.T. Rybak, Ex Officio
Mayor, City of Minneapolis

Elaine Salinas
President, MIGIZI Communications

Christopher T. Shaheen
Vice President and Chief Litigation Counsel, U.S. Bank

Robbie Soskin
Former CEO, Compass Marketing

Christopher Stevens
Chief of Finance and Development, Walker Art Center

Miles Swammi
Financial Analyst, General Mills

Carissa Vincent
Principal and Head of Recruiting, Piper Jaffray & Co.