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2021 Honored Executives
Pam Axberg
CEO Union Gospel Mission |
Carly Bad Heart Bull
Executive Director Native Ways Federation |
Allison Barmann
Executive Director Genesys Work Twin Cities |
Anne Behrendt
CEO Doran Companies |
Robert Bodor
CEO/President Protolabs |
Armando Camacho
President/CEO Wilder Foundation |
Kate Cimino
Executive Director Citizens League |
Marc Cove
Market President - Twin Cities Best First Resource Bank |
Jonathan Curry
Executive Director American Council of Engineering Companies |
Tami Diehm
President Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. |
Tovah Domenick
Executive Director Crohn's & Colitis Foundation |
Sara Dziuk
Executive Director Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest |
Amy Erickson
Executive Director Upper Mississippi Academy |
Erik Erickson
Chief Data Officer Hennepin County |
Marcus Flynn
Executive Director Black Men Teach |
Brian Friedrich
President Concordia University St. Paul |
Justin Grammens
Co-Founder Lab651 |
Simone Hardeman-Jones
Executive Director GreenLight Fund Twin Cities |
Melanie Hoffert
CMO Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation |
Pahoua Yang Hoffman
SVP of Community Impact Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation |
Nester Jaramillo
President and CEO Nuwellis, Inc. |
Jasmine Jirele
CGO Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America |
Michael Johnston
President Southern Market Allina Health |
Michael Jordan
CEO UNRL |
Laura Juras
EVP, Chief People & Culture Officer Minnesota Vikings |
Stephen Kennedy
SVP, COO, Commercial Operations Thrivent Financial |
Jennifer Keogh
Deputy Executive Director Minneapolis Public Housing Authority |
Rahul Koranne
MD, MBA, FACP President and CEO Minnesota Hospital Association |
Kevin Lindsey
CEO Minnesota Humanities Center |
Jeff Lipovetz
COO TKDA |
Jamie Loch
CFO Digi International |
Jaimee Lucke Hendrikson
VP Marketing & Partnership Visit Saint Paul |
Julie Manworren
President and CEO Volunteers of America - Minnesota |
Steve May
Executive Director Minnesota Racing Commission |
Dave Mayne
SVP Product and Marketing Alula |
Brian McLaughlin
CEO Alula |
Peter McLaughlin
Executive Director Local Initiatives Support Corporation |
Paula Montgomery
Executive VP, Administrative Affairs Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare |
Kate Mortensen
Founder and CEO iPondr |
Olivia Nelligan
EVP & CFO CHS In.c |
Brad Newton
CIO North Memorial Health |
Anthony Niedwiecki
President and Dean Mitchell Hamline School of Law |
David Ott
CEO/President Short Elliot Henderickson |
Michael-jon Pease
Executive Director Saint Paul Parks Conservancy |
Deidra Peaslee
President Saint Paul College |
Marcus Pope
Vice President Youthprise |
Suzanne Rivera
President Macalester College |
Amanda Rome
Executive Vice President Xcel Energy |
Amy Ronneberg
Chief Executive Officer Be The Match |
Sally Saba
CIDO Medtronic |
Atif Saeed
CFO Metropolitan Airports Commission |
Karin Schaefer
Executive Director Minnesota Farm Bureau |
Ken Schaefer
Market President Home Federal |
Sanjit Sethi
President Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
Dan Shafer
CFO TKDA |
Casey Shultz
Executive Director BETA |
Jennifer Soderholm
President Children's Minnesota Foundation |
Nadege Souvenir
SVP of Operations & Learning Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation |
Pat Sukhum
CEO Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities |
Heidi Swank
Executive Director Rethos: Places Reimagined |
Sacha Sweeney-Newman
Chief Revenue Officer Atlasticity |
Darci Tanberg
Chief Human Resources Officer TKDA |
Sarah Torres
COO United Family Medicine |
Emily Turner
Founder and CEO All Square |
Brian Van Abel
CFO Xcel Energy |
Allison VanDerWal
Executive Director Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association |
DeLinda Washington
Chief People Officer HealthPartners |
Dominick Washington
Assistant Vice President Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |
John Wilgers
President and CEO Greater Twin Cities United Way |
Erin Wilken
COO Good Leadership Enterprises |
Xai Xiong
CIO TKDA |
Yao Yaj
Executive Director MN Hmong Chamber of Commerce |
Scott Zastoupil
CFO Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation |
Mary Kay Ziniewicz
CEO Bus Stop Mamas, LLC |
Makeda Zulu
Executive Director Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) |
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Duchesne Drew
Board Chair Minnesota Public Radio |
Marcia Droege
Vice Chair Land O'Lakes, Inc. |
Scott Rynda
Finance Chair Travelers |
B Kyle
Treasurer St. Paul Area Chamber |
Ken Smith
Immediate Past Chair District Energy/Ever-Green Energy |
Jim Pearson
Xcel Energy |
Leslee LeRoux
TKDA |
Bonnie Vogel
Vogel Mechanical, Inc |
Lea Hargett
JOG Associates |
Mike Hauswirth
U.S. Bank |
Courtney Henry
KCB Corporation |
Board of Directors
Terri Banaszewski
Sunrise Banks |
Kate Blair
Marathon Petroleum |
Shelley Buck
Treasure Island Resort & Casino |
Mike Burbach
St. Paul Pioneer Press |
Julie Carlson
Warners' Stellian Appliance |
Jeff DeYoung
Baker Tilly |
Rita Dibble
Metropolitan State University |
Acooa Ellis
Greater Twin Cities United Way |
Nancy Haas
Messerli & Kramer, P.A. |
Brianne Hamm
Securian Asset Management |
Jennifer Hellman
Goff Public |
John Jensvold
Shaw-Lundquist Associates, Inc. |
Joe Johnston
5 Eyewitness News/ KSTO-TV |
Lara Juras
Minnesota Vikings |
Chad Kulas
Midway Chamber of Commerce |
Brooke Lee
Anchor Paper Co. |
Matt Lemke
Flint Hills Resources |
Mary Leoffelholz
Delta Air Lines |
Abel Lubbertyn
MN Black Chamber Blue Cross Blue Shield |
Amanda Matchett
Infor |
Mike Miller
Taft |
Ron Orlando
Comcast |
Richard Pakonen
Pak Properties |
Carolyn Payne
Young Professionals Ecolab |
John Pfeifer
McGough Construction Co., Inc. |
Rachel Reiling
Foundation Chair Venture Solutions, Inc. |
Vince Rivard
HealthPartners |
Kathy Robideau
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal |
Leslie Rosedahl
PAC Chair Rosedahl Public Affairs |
Kelly Sam
Grand Casino Hinckley/MLCV |
Tony Sanneh
Sanneh Foundation |
Steve Schemenauer
Stinson LLP |
Tony Schwarts
Ambassador Cmte Chair eXp Realty |
Aaron Sillanpa
CHS, Inc. |
Jamie Spencer
Minnesota Wild |
Joe Spencer
Saint Paul Downtown Alliance |
Dan Stoltz
SPIRE Credit Union |
Michael Stroik
3M |
John Swanholm
M Health Fairview |
Tiyo Symalla
Bremer Bank |
Kris Taylor
Ecolab |
Patty Voje
SPOT |
Tom Whaley
St. Paul Saints |
Chris Wright
Minnesota United FC |
Yao Yaj
Minnesota Hmong Chamber of Commerce |