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Program and Annual Conference Committee

The Program and Annual Conference Committee advises MCF staff in planning, implementing, and evaluating member educational programs in addition to the annual conference; helps formulate content to ensure high quality programs; and provides guidance in the design, implementation and evaluation of MCF’s activities targeted for specific grantmaker types.

Program and Annual Conference Committee Roster

  • Aaron Zimmerman, Committee Chair, PFund Foundation
  • Anna Bosak, Andersen Corporate Foundation 
  • Amber Burns, Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
  • Pham Thi Hoa, Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
  • Olivia Jefferson, United Healthcare
  • Sareen Keenan, Greater Twin Cities United Way
  • Allie Krug, Patterson Foundation
  • Tenzin Nordon, GHR Foundation
  • Rebecca Lynn Petersen, West Central Initiative
  • Mercedes Plendl, PFund Foundation
  • Patrice Relerford, The Minneapolis Foundation
  • Chetna Tandon, Northwest Area Foundation
  • Caryn Thor Lesser, Pentair Foundation
  • Kelly Webster, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation
  • Nancy Zallek, Mankato Area Foundation 
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