Board of Trustees
Officers
Melissa Leick - Chair
Cargill
Jessica J. Hellmann, Ph.D. - Vice Chair
University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment
Funlola Otukoya - Secretary
McKnight Foundation
John J. Corkrean - Treasurer
H.B. Fuller
Kevin R. Ronneberg, M.D. - Equity & Inclusion Champion
HealthPartners
Bryan K. Phillips - Past Chair
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Alison Rempel Brown - ex-officio
President & CEO, Science Museum of Minnesota
Committee Chairs
Maureen Bausch - Mission Advancement
Bold North Associates
Jessica J. Hellmann, Ph.D. - Human Resources
University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment
Kevin R. Ronneberg, M.D. - Governance & Nominating
HealthPartners
John J. Corkrean - Audit & Finance
H.B. Fuller Company
Trustees
Chady AlAhmar
Old National Wealth Management
Kelly Aronson
Andersen Corporation
John P. Banovetz, Ph.D.
3M Company
Meghan M. Brown
Bremer Financial Corporation
Melvin W. Carter III
Mayor of Saint Paul
Rassoul Dastmozd, Ph.D.
PIVOT4Change Consulting
Brett E. Edelson
UnitedHealthcare
Eric Engh
Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Tony S. Fisher
K1 Sportswear
Adam Freeman
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
Mitch Helgerson
Minnesota Wild
Bryan Hughes
Winnebago Industries
Mercedes M. Jackson
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Kate T. Kelly
PNC Bank
Chuck R. Kummeth
Bio-Techne
Renee Lopez-Pineda
Delta Air Lines
Adam Mishler
Best Buy
Holly J. Morris, Ph.D.
CoForge Limited and FINCA Impact Finance
Piper Nieters Su
triValence
J.P. Peltier
Piper Sandler
Tim G. Peterson
Xcel Energy
Suzanne M. Rivera, Ph.D.
Macalester College
Jayshree Seth
3M Company
Don Shelby
CBS News - WCCO (retired)
Catherine Simpson
Bank of America
Ken Smith
District Energy/Evergreen Energy
Jennifer Spaulding Schmidt
McKinsey & Company
Sharon Sund
Conflict Resolution Center
Jill Walker
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Rich Wang
Sofi Stadium/Hollywood Park