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Guided by Board Members
We thank MHC’s 2025 board members for their
guidance and dedicated service to the mission
and vision of our programming and grantmaking,
and for their commitment to amplifying the stories
and truths of the history of all Minnesotans.
Chair
Joshua Ney | Minneapolis
Senior Government Relations Manager,
Ewald Consulting
Vice Chair
Mattie Harper DeCarlo, PhD. | Stillwater
Grantmaking Officer, Bush Foundation
Secretary
Sherry Sanchez Tibbetts | Minneapolis
Vice President DEI, Greater Twin Cities
United Way
Treasurer
Lynne K. Leaf | Minneapolis
Owner, Hello Sugar
Board Members
Nancy Aronson Norr | Duluth
Director of Regional Development (Retired),
Minnesota Power
Michelle Bauer | Northfield
Systems Instructional Coach,
Northfield Public Schools
Julie Brock | Eyota
Founder/CEO,
Julie Brock Consulting, LLC
Will Cooley | Robbinsdale
Community Faculty,
Metropolitan State University
Warren Larson | Brainerd
Director of Public Affairs,
Sanford Health, (Retired)
Dr. Marcheta Evans | Saint Paul
President, St. Catherine’s University
Kristie Lazenberry | Saint Paul
DEI Collaborative Program Director,
St. Paul Area Chamber
Dr. Antonia Felix | Farmington
Prof. Minnesota State University, Mankato
David Hamlar | Minneapolis
Major General (Retired) Staff Physician,
University of Minnesota
Mary L. Hilfiker | Saint Paul
Educator and Guidance Counselor,
Wisconsin-Madison and Bureau of
Indian Education (Retired)
Dr. Matt Lindstrom | Collegeville
Prof. of Political Science, St. John’s/St. Bens
Jordan Metsa | Virginia
Communications Director, Iron Range
Resources and Rehabilitation Economic
Development Agency
Jessica O’Brien | Saint Peter
State Employee
Amina Jaafar PhD. | Minneapolis
Chief Operating Officer, Twin Cities PBS (TPT)
Rebecca Lynn Petersen | Fergus Falls
Director of Development, West Central Initiative
Kirsten Wittman | Richfield
State of MN, Department of Human Services
(Tribal Liaison Lead)
Carolyn Roby | Minneapolis
Senior Vice President (Retired), Wells Fargo
Matt Kuskie | Minneapolis
Vice President, U.S. Bank
Kim Schaufenbuel | Owatonna
Customized Training Business Consultant,
Riverland Community College
Jay Sieling | Miltona
Instructor, Liberal Arts, Alexandria
Technical and Community College