Board of Trustees

Our Board of Trustees is comprised of Minnesota leaders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors who are actively engaged in the community. The Trustees provide organizational leadership and oversight, and guide the Foundation's Community grantmaking.

Please scroll down to view a list of current Trustees and officers.

Board of Trustees
Chair Vice Chair Treasurer Secretary
Morris Goodwin
James Rockwell Lynn Casey

Weiming Lu

Morris Goodwin, Jr. President and COO,
The Hogan Company

James W. Rockwell
Principal, Lowry Hill

Lynn Casey
Chairman and CEO, Padilla Speer Beardsley

Weiming Lu
Urban Planning and Development Consultant


Dorothy Bridges
Andy Andrews
Attorney at Law,
Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty, and Bennett
Jesse Bethke Gomez
President, Clues (Comunidades Latinas Unidos En Servicio)
Marshall J. Besikof Partner, Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP

Dorothy J. Bridges
President, Franklin National Bank

Mark Chronister Brother Louis DeThomasis
Meria Carstarphen, Ed.D.
Superintendent, Saint Paul Public Schools

Yvonne Cheung Ho
President and CEO, Metropolitan Economic Development Association

Mark Chronister
Retired Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.

Brother Louis DeThomasis, FSC, Ph.D. President and professor of interdisciplinary studies, St. Mary's University, Minnesota

John Eisberg Joan Growe

John F. Eisberg
Attorney At Law,
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, L.L.P.

Sima Griffith
Founder and Principal, Aethlon Capital
Joan Anderson Growe 
Former Minnesota Secretary of State
Katherine Hadley
Former Director, Minneapolis Public Library
Andy Herring

J. Andrew Herring
Corporate Vice President,Real Estate and Store Development, Supervalu

Eric J. Jolly, Ph.D.
President, Science Museum of Minnesota
John M. Lavander
Founder and President, Caliber Development Corporation
  
Russell C. Nelson
Principal/President, Nelson, Tietz & Hoye, Inc.
Nancy Siska
James Pohlad
Director and Executive Vice President, Marquette Bancshares, Inc. and Pohlad Companies
Stephen Roszell
Retired Senior Vice President, Institutional Business, American Express Financial Advisors
Hussein Samatar
Founder and Executive Director, African Development Center
Nancy Siska
Human Resources, Cargill, Incorporated
     
Gerald Stenson
Executive Vice President, Minnesota Commercial Banking, Wells Fargo
     

page last updated 2/1/08

 

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