Executive Committee
Chair
Michael Watters
Chief Legal Officer
and General Counsel
Essentia Health
Michael Watters
Chief Legal Officer
and General Counsel
Essentia Health
Vice Chair
Brian Forcier
Principal
Titanium Partners
Brian Forcier
Principal
Titanium Partners
Past Chair
Carl Crawford
Equity and Inclusion Specialist
St. Louis County
Carl Crawford
Equity and Inclusion Specialist
St. Louis County
Treasurer
Jon Birkeland
Vice President
Commercial Banking Team Lead
Bell Bank
Jon Birkeland
Vice President
Commercial Banking Team Lead
Bell Bank
Secretary
Autumn Johnson
Resource Advisor/Accounting Officer, Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing
Autumn Johnson
Resource Advisor/Accounting Officer, Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing
Board Members
Vinod Gupta
inancial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services LLC
Rick Flaherty
Retired Principal, Lake Superior Elementary School
Retired Principal, Lake Superior Elementary School
Theresa Hannu
VP & Chief Nursing Officer, Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
VP & Chief Nursing Officer, Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
Travis Johnson
General Manager, Cork Town Deli
General Manager, Cork Town Deli
Vance Okstad
Director of Talent Acquisition, Cirrus Aircraft
Director of Talent Acquisition, Cirrus Aircraft
Ex-Officio
Dr. Patricia Rogers
President, Lake Superior College
Dr. Patricia Rogers
President, Lake Superior College
LeAnn Littlewolf
Co-Executive Director of American Indian Community Housing (AICHO)
Co-Executive Director of American Indian Community Housing (AICHO)
Staff
David Kline
Foundation Director
Foundation Director
Ellen Oaks
Administrative Staff
Administrative Staff