Board of Directors

The Minnesota Council on Foundations is governed by a board of directors elected by members. Each director is elected for a three-year term and can serve a maximum of two terms.

Officers

• Katy E. Friesz, Chair
  Executive Director, Winnebago Industries Foundation
• Marcus Pope, Vice Chair
  President, Youthprise
• Diana Anderson, Secretary
  President and Ceo, Southwest Initiative Foundation
• Matt Stowell, Treasurer
  Controller, Northwest Area Foundation

Directors

• Sarah Berger
  Senior Program Officer, McKnight Foundation
• Catie Bitzan Amundsen
  Chair of the Board of Trustees, Lathrop GPM Foundation
• Ben Cameron
  President, Jerome Foundation
• Jaci David
  Public Policy Program Officer, Blandin Foundation
• Michael Dominowski
  Director, Community Affairs, Thrivent
• Aretha Green-Rupert
  Program Director, Carlson Family Foundation
• Ambar Hanson
  Community Relationship Officer, Mortenson Family Foundation
• Jennifer Higgins 
  Director of Corporate Responsibility, Target Foundation
• Olivia Jefferson
  Vice President, Social Responsibility, UnitedHealthcare
• Jenny Johnson
  Philanthropic Advisor, Old National Bank
• Mai-Anh Tran
  Associate Vice President of Philanthropic Services, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
• Carolyn Link
  President, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation
• Denise Mayotte
  Executive Director, Sheltering Arms Foundation
• Lulete Mola
  President and Co-Founder, Philanthropic Collective to Combat Anti-Blackness & Realize Racial Justice
• Flor Treviño Frey
  President, Frey Foundation of Minnesota
• John Wilgers
  President and CEO, Greater Twin Cities United Way
• Nancy Zallek
  President/CEO, Mankato Area Foundation