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People


Meet the team members who power our work.
Our Staff
Our Board of Trustees
Margie Soran, Chair
John G. Taft, Vice Chair
Khadija Ali
Julie M. Baker
Paurvi Bhatt
Maurice Blanks
Colette Campbell
Scott Erickson
Tom Fisher
Director, Minnesota Design Center, University of Minnesota
Bill Graves
Judy Halper
Tonya Jackman Hampton, Ed.D
Bishop Richard D. Howell, Jr.
Emily Lamberty
Kathleen MacLennan
Leni Moore
Daniel Moreno
Becky O’Grady
Tom Pack
Marcia Page
Liz Pangerl
Dr. Sharon Pierce
Stephanie Pierce
Paul Reyelts
Lauri Roberts
Meg Rodriguez
Dr. Michael C. Rodriguez
R.T. Rybak
Rajiv Shah
Mark Simenstad
Kelsey Tyler
Operating Partnerships
RE-AMP Network
Melissa Gavin
Chief Network Officer, RE-AMP
melissa@reamp.org
Sean Carroll
Organizing Hub Director, RE-AMP
sean@reamp.org
Gail Francis
Strategic Director, RE-AMP
gail@reamp.org
Sarah Shanahan
Community Manager, RE-AMP
sarah@reamp.org
Board Committee (Non-Board Members)
Julie Braun
Retired Partner and COO
Castlelake LP
Drew Smith
CFA, Vice President, and Senior Investment Officer
Advantus Capital Management
Robbie Burkhart
CFA, CEO, and CIO
Blue Rock Advisors
Ron Poole
Vice President, Chief Investment Strategist
Thrivent Asset Management
Tim Manning
Corporate Counsel
SunOpta
Mark Simenstad, CFA
Investment Counselor (retired)
Compass Capital Management
Palisade Asset Management
Mark Thompson
CFA, Co-Founder and Principal
Riverbridge Partners, LLC
Our Advisory Committees
Donor Advisor Committee
Ginna Portman Amis
Carol Brandenburg
Lou Burdick
Ed Cannon
Paula DeCosse
Peter Gabler
Mark Hiemenz
Steve Kumagai
Monica Little
Suzanne Pepin
Cindy Schuneman Piper
Jeff Rivkin
Rajiv Shah
Christi Strauss
Professional Advisor Committee
R.J. Devick
Jason Divine
Courtney Grimsrud
Michael Holsten
Lori Hume
Jennifer Joynes
Andrew King
Becky Krieger
Alex Magner
Michael Metzger
Anne Paape
Geetu Sharma
Chris Schultz
Sara Stern
Daniel Stolfa
Dean Willer
Fourth Generation Advisory Committee
Kelsey Tyler*, Board Chair
Laura Pancoast, Grantmaking Chair
Sam Hills, Education Chair
Vasiliki Papanikolopoulos, Social Media + Public Relations Chair
Grace Rose, Graze 4 Good Co-Chair
Kyle Srivastava, Graze 4 Good Co-Chair
*Member of Board of Trustees
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