Board of
Trustees
Guiding the University of Minnesota Foundation for the past
44 years is the
Foundation's Board of Trustees. Elected annually for three-year
terms, the
Trustees are University alumni and friends who provide invaluable
counsel in
strategic planning, education, fund-raising and other matters.
One quarter
of the Trustees are appointed by the University's Board of
Regents. Below
are the current Foundation Trustees.
Officers:
Elliot S. Kaplan, Chair
Partner
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
B. Kristine Johnson, Vice Chair
General Partner
Affinity Capital
Stanley S. Hubbard, Secretary
Chairman and CEO
Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
Lynn A. Nagorske, Treasurer
President and CEO
TCF Financial Corporation
Gerald B. Fischer, President and CEO
Associate Vice President
University of Minnesota
Other Members:
Ruth G. Bachman
Member, U of M Cancer Center
Advisory Board
Shari L. Ballard
Executive Vice President
for Retail Channel Management
Best Buy Co.
Robert H. Bruininks
President
University of Minnesota
Robert E. Buuck
Retired CEO
American Medical Systems
Jon R. Campbell
CEO
Wells Fargo Minnesota
Martin E. Davis
CEO
Cambria
Judith H. Dutcher
President
Museum of Russian Art
Michael R. Francis
Executive Vice President, Marketing
Target
Fred R. Friswold
CEO
Tonka Equipment Company
Luella G. Goldberg
Former Acting President, Wellesley College
Corporate Director
Deborah L. Hopp
Vice President, MSP Communications
Publisher, MplsStPaul Magazine
Robert M.A. Johnson
Anoka County Attorney
B. Todd Jones
Partner
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
David M. Larson
Executive Vice President, Cargill, Inc.
Regent, University of Minnesota
Lawrence A. Laukka
President, Laukka Jarvis Development
University Distinguished Fellow
Senior Advisor, UMore Park
Nancy E. Lindahl
Former President
University of Minnesota Alumni Association
Community Volunteer
Walter F. Ling
Vice President, Technology Group
Senior State Executive for Minnesota
IBM Corporation
Robert D. MacDonald III
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales, 3M Company
President, 3M Foundation
David R. Metzen
Former Superintendent of Schools, South St. Paul
Regent, University of Minnesota
Charles W. Mooty
President and CEO
International Dairy Queen, Inc.
Diana E. Murphy
U.S. Circuit Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Marilyn Carlson Nelson
Chairman and CEO
Carlson Companies, Inc.
Stephen N. Oesterle
Senior Vice President, Medicine and Technology
Medtronic, Inc.
Dale R. Olseth
Former Executive Chairman and CEO
SurModics, Inc.
Charles M. Osborne
Chief Financial Officer
Fair Isaac, Inc.
William Pedersen
Design Principal
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Jörg A. Pierach
Founder and President
Fast Horse Inc.
Robert C. Pohlad
Chairman and CEO
PepsiAmericas Inc.
Lois E. Quam
Managing Director
Piper Jaffray
Patricia S. Simmons
Professor of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic
Regent, University of Minnesota
Debra A. Sit
Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager
Sit Investments
E. Thomas Sullivan
Senior Vice President and Provost
University of Minnesota
James I. Swenson
President
Swenson Family Foundation
Kathryn H. Tunheim
President and CEO
Tunheim Partners
George H. Winn
Dentist and Co-founder
Community Security Bank
Simon KaWo Wong
Group Chairman and Managing Director
Kampery Group, Hong Kong
President, UMAA Hong Kong Chapter
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