BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2013

President – WOODY LOVE

Realtor, Coldwell Banker Burnet; Mayor of Shorewood (former)

1st Vice President – THAD STANDLEY

Career Planning & Development Manager, 3M

2nd Vice President – CHERYL FISCHER

Mayor, City of Minnetrista; Board Member, St. John’s Foundation; Vice President, Northwest League of Cities; Past President, Gillespie Center; Past President, Northwest League of Cities; Board Chair & Executive Director, West Suburban Mediation Center (former) 

Secretary – BETH FALKENBERG

Customer Strategy and Integration

Treasurer – BRUCE THIEL

Senior Audit Manager, CBIZ MHM, LLC/Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

Executive Member at Large – TERRI URBANIAK

Benefits Coordinator, Cerenity Senior Care

Executive Member at Large – MATT BOCHNICEK

Partner, Wipfli LLP Past Board Chair, Board of Trustees, Camp Fire U.S.A.

Past President – JIM CRIST

Attorney, Steinhagen & Crist, PLLP

Executive Director and C.E.O. – BENJAMIN F. WITHHART

City Council Member, Shoreview;  President, Council of Agency Executives, United way (former);  Chair, Municipal Legislative Commission (former); Founding Director, Shoreview Community Foundation;  Founding Director, Metropolitan Meals on Wheels; City Council Member, Mound (former)

LAURIE LAFONTAINE

Vice President of Finance & Treasury, Allina Health System;  Board Member, Way to Grow;  Partner, Deloittle & Touche (former)

SHARON BURNHAM

President, Friends of H.O.M.E.;  U.S. Bank (retired)

DAVID F. FISHER

Larkin, Hoffman, Daly and Lindgren, Ltd., Attorney; The General Counsel, Ltd., Attorney (former);  Commissioner of Administration and Technology, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Information Officer, State of MN (former)

DR. CHINYERE (IKE) NJAKA

President, Shirlike Inc./Complex Capital Mortgage; U.S. Senatorial Advisory Board

JEANETTE METZ

Board Chair, MN Board on Aging (former); Directors of Community Elder Services, Wilder Foundation (retired); Registered Nurse (retired)

MARVIN D. JOHNSON

Mayor of Independence; President, Hilltop Farm; Chairman, West Hennepin Public Safety Commission; Secretary, Hennepin County 4-H Foundation; Chairman, U of M School of Agriculture Alumni Association; Board Member, Community Action Partnership Suburban Hennepin; President, Board of Unity Mutual Insurance Company

JOHN A. LAWSON

C.P.A., Schechter, Dokken, Kanter; Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Member, Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce  

SENATOR GEN OLSON

Minnesota State Senator; Mayor of Minnetrista (former)

ROCHELLE GILL

President, Engaging Results, Nonprofit Consulting

WALTER WHITE

President and Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Life Insurance Company

CATHY MEDICH

Journey Planning Lead – Tartan Cargill, Inc.

SCOTT ZERBY

Mayor, City of Shorewood; Owner, Gamers Digital