Officers & Board of Directors

Director Affiliation Office
Ernie Harper General Mills President
Todd Rapp Himle-Horner Vice-President
Ken Levinson Faegre & Benson Immediate Past President
Dan F. Peterson LarsonAllen LLP Treasurer
Sandy Navin Secretary
Jurgen Adams Ceridian Corporation  
John Apitz Messerli & Kramer, P.A.  
Tim D. Asgrimson Kraus-Anderson Companies, Inc.  
Mike Bahnmiller Marvin Lumber & Cedar Co.  
Luci Botzek Capitol Connections  
Mark Bradley IBM Corp.  
Kristi Carlson Northwest Airlines  
Duane "Jake" Crandall    
Jim Daleiden Boulay, Heutmaker, Zibell & Co.  
Glenn Dorfman Minnesota Association of Realtors  
Jim Duevel Xcel Energy  
Jeff Eaton United Properties, LLC  
Mike Engelmeyer Ecolab, Inc.  
Richard A. Forschler Faegre & Benson  
Jerry Geis Briggs & Morgan  Assistant Treasurer
Jim Girard Cook Hill Girard  
Larry D. Gorden Hormel Foods Corp.  
Darrell Hamann Carlson Companies, Inc.  
Thomas Johnson Boulay, Heutmaker, Zibell & Co.  
Steve Jurek Gold'n Plump Poultry  
John Kinsella US Bancorp  
John Knapp Winthrop & Weinstine  
Connie Kotula Supervalu, Inc.  
Cheryl LaLonde Cargill, Inc.  
Harold A. Lofgreen St. Cloud State University  
Michael Logan Target Corp.  
Karen Martodam 3M Company  
Malcolm W. McDonald    
Herbert Minke Allete  
Jeff Moreno Wells Fargo  
Thomas R. Muck Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.  
Mike Nelson RSM McGladrey  
Margaret Osborne Medtronic, Inc.  
Robert C. Ozmun PriceWaterhouseCoopers  
Joseph Pierce U.S. Steel Corp.  
Maxwell Ramsland Ramsland & Vigen, Inc.  
Barb Renner Deloitte & Touche, LLP  
Brett Scribner Deluxe Corp.  
Timm Stoffel Graco, Inc.  
Brian E. Stromen KPMG, LLP  
Daniel Thibault Ernst & Young, LLP  
Mike Tilton Best Buy  
Jack Windhorst Dorsey & Whitney  
     

Directors Emeritus

 
In 2004, the MTA Board of Directors voted to approve the position of Director Emeritus for the Association. This position is reserved for persons who have made significant and long-term contributions to the Minnesota Taxpayers Association. They receive life-time complimentary membership in the Association with full membership voting rights and privileges, and are able to participate as non-voting attendees of any Board meetings. The following individuals have been selected to date by MTA's Board to be Directors Emeritus of the Association:
NAME YEAR SELECTED COMPANY
Alfred E. France 2005 Westmoreland & Flint
William F. Brooks, Jr. 2006 Chestnut & Brooks
Richard W. Brust 2006 3M
     

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