Our Board
Our Board Officers
![Derek Nicoll](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-09/Derek_Nicoll.jpg?h=c6cce463&itok=XdNC8G-8)
Derek Nicoll
Chair
Vice President of Growth Marketing, Quantum Health
![Amy Roberts - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/AmyRobers_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=9bfc783a&itok=JZwDoCzF)
Amy Roberts
Chair Emeritus
Partner, Grant Thornton, LLP
![David T. Sommer - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/DavidSommer_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=ryaVb7wu)
David T. Sommer
Vice Chair
Vice President of Operations, Pet Resorts, NVA
![Karen Larson - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/KarenLarson_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=371226c1&itok=06ag_nby)
Karen Larson
Treasurer
Retired - Former Vice President, Transformation Office, Thrivent
Our Board Members
![Scott Aberson - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/ScottAberson_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=o9tmGSLa)
Scott Aberson
System Vice President, Legal & Enterprise Risk Management, Sanford Health
![Christy Bartlett - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/ChristyBartlett_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=3aVLldVE)
Christy Bartlett
Vice President, Enterprise Innovation, U.S. Bank and Wish Parent
![Sam Bickel Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2022-09/Bickel.Sam-6.jpg?h=2bd10547&itok=Q_RiaObO)
Sam Bickel
General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer, ABOUT Healthcare, Inc.
![Patrick Boldischar - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2021-04/patrick_boldischar.png?h=03321f9a&itok=k7EnoMgK)
Patrick Boldischar
Senior Vice President & Wealth Advisor, Wells Fargo
![Carrie G Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2023-03/Untitled%20design-3_0.png?h=4dc57be6&itok=vOiWqS-h)
Carrie Guthrie
Global Vice President, Corporate HR, Talent Management and DE&I, Polaris
![Carita Hibben - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/CaritaHibben_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=tGLCs6zn)
Carita Hibben
Vice President Human Resources, C.H. Robinson
![Glenn headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2022-09/Untitled%20design-2.png?h=8cb66167&itok=TauIJ_XO)
Glenn Karwoski
Former Managing Director, Karwoski & Courage Public Relations and Adjunct Marketing Faculty, University of St. Thomas
![Jillian Klein - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/JillinKlein_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=fYOHRtb2)
Jillian Klein
Senior Vice President, Government & External Affairs, Strategic Education, Inc.
![Kristen Kowalski](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-09/Kristen%20Kowalski%20color.jpg?h=aea9e9d1&itok=BCkKj-7k)
Kristen Kowalski
Principal, Deloitte Tax, LLP
![George Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2022-09/image0.jpeg?h=d174b49c&itok=C7_rVt5i)
George McCrary
Former Executive Vice President of People and Culture, Chief Human Resource Officer, YMCA of the North
![Nik Nayar - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/NikNayar_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=IFpEzN8o)
Nik Nayar
Former Senior Vice President of Merchandising, Target
![Rose Neale - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2023-01/Untitled%20design.png?h=4dc57be6&itok=Z3FXK3RU)
Rose Neale
General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Sun Country Airlines
![Dr. Nneka Sederstrom - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/NnekaSederstrom_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=HwTtasKQ)
Dr. Nneka Sederstrom
Chief Health Equity Officer, Hennepin Healthcare
![Jim Sheehan - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2023-01/Newsroom_20190131_Jim-Sheehan.jpg?h=a8295d66&itok=i5MBzyCI)
Jim Sheehan
Retired - Former Chief Financial Officer, Hormel Foods
![Mark L. Thompson](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-09/Mark_Thompson.jpg?h=14de2002&itok=htZEY0wn)
Mark L. Thompson
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, Marsden Holding, LLC
![Lisa Valensi - Minnesota](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2020-08/LisaValensi_Minnesota-BOD.jpg?h=8f0fe61e&itok=LCHg30-Z)
Lisa Valensi
Attorney and Wish Parent
![Mike Vanyo Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/person_photo_default_1x/public/person/2023-03/Untitled%20design.png?h=4dc57be6&itok=GM8bZPqr)
Mike Vanyo
Chief Financial Officer, Liberty Diversified International