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The Northland Foundation is guided by a diverse, actively engaged Board of Trustees who live in northeastern Minnesota. The board meets quarterly. The Emeritus Trustee Group includes former trustees who have chosen to stay connected and help support our mission. A dedicated staff carries out the ongoing work of the Foundation.
Trent Janezich, Ed.D., Chair
Executive Director of Advanced Minnesota
Minnesota State
Hibbing
Jason Hollinday, Vice Chair
Director of Planning
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Duluth
Victoria Hagberg, Secretary*
Business Consultant
Northland Small Business Development Center
Nashwauk
Tom Rider, Treasurer
Co-owner
Lutsen Mountains Ski & Summer Resort
Lutsen
Cindy Anderson Bina
Counselor (retired)
Vermillion Community College
Ely
Mary Harrelson
Licensed Psychologist
Mary Rademacher Psychological Services
Grand Portage Reservation
Lisa Kruse
Education Coordinator
Riverwood Healthcare Center
Tamarack
Peter McDermott
President/CEO
Minnesota Diversified Industries, Inc.
Grand Rapids
Angie Miller
Executive Director (retired)
Community Action Duluth
Duluth
Shaye Moris
Executive Director
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank
Duluth
Sumair Sheikh
Instructional Coach
Cloquet Public Schools ISD #94
Duluth
JoAnn Smith*
Business Consultant
Koochiching Economic Development Association and Small Business Development Center
International Falls
*Victoria Hagberg and JoAnn Smith resigned from the Board of Trustees as of July 1, 2020 and October 19, 2019 due to affiliation with the Northland Small Business Development Center.
Phil Anderson
Lisa Bodine
Dave Clusiau
Jeff Corey
Eddie Crawford
Steve Downing
Lynn Goerdt
Bill Hansen
Cindy Hansen
Edwina Hertzberg
Mary Ives
Ken Johnson
Nevada Littlewolf
Scott Martin
Antoinette Monster
Nancy Norr
Mark Phillips
Allen Rasmussen
Diane Rauschenfels
Tom Renier
Joe Sertich
Chuck Walt
Ed Zabinski
Jan Amys
Senior Program Officer
Zane Bail
Director of Development and Special Projects
Alex Bastien
Loan Portfolio Manager
Heather Brouse
Chief Financial Officer
Carol Chipman
Grants Manager
Michael Colclough
Business Finance Director
Jeanine Dahl
Communications Director
Lynn Haglin
Vice President/KIDS PLUS Director
Mary Lundeen
Business Consultant
Betsy Olivanti
Business Consultant
Suzanne Rauvola
Systems Manager
Carole Saylor
Executive Administrator to President and Board
Sandy Scheiber
Administrative Assistant
Tony Sertich
President
Nora Thoren
Accountant
Erik Torch
Director of Grantmaking
Curt Walczak
Business Consultant
Julie Weisgerber
Grant Program Assistant/HR-Payroll
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