Northwest Area Foundation

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Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Nikki Foster Nikki Foster Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Nikki Foster's Northwest Area Foundation Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Program Officer at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   May 2013 - Present
Asset Funders Network   January 2015 - Present
The Aspen Institute  June 2011 - Present
Corporate Responsibility Officers Association   October 2012 - May 2013
Sunrise Banks  September 2004 - May 2013
Northwest Area Foundation   December 2002 - September 2004
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis  April 2000 - December 2002
Minnesota Housing Partnership  1999 - 2000
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation  January 1998 - June 1999

Skills
Non-profits, Sustainability, Corporate Social..., Community Development, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Policy, Grants, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Management, Philanthropy, Business Development, Policy, Policy Analysis, Organizational..., Program Development, Economic Development, Proposal Writing, Program Evaluation, Social Entrepreneurship, Board Development

Education
American University   1996 — 1998
Master of Arts, Applied Sociology; an emphasis in Public Policy

Luther College   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Sociology

John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas's Northwest Area Foundation Experience August 2005 - February 2008
Job State 4H Youth Development Program Leader/Director, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach  July 2014 - Present
Cedar Rapids & Marion Civil Rights Commissions   September 2013 - September 2014
Transition Facilitator Group   February 2005 - September 2013
Latino Community Fund  August 2008 - August 2013
Foster Promise   May 2011 - October 2012
Washington Community Action Network  December 2010 - May 2011
Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction   March 2009 - October 2010
Northwest Area Foundation   August 2005 - February 2008
Iowa Division of Latino Affairs (IDLA)   August 2003 - August 2005
Institute for the Support of Latino/a Families and Communities   January 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Program Development, Community Organizing, Philanthropy, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Fundraising, Pedagogy, Civil Rights, Cultural Competency, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Public Relations, International Relations, Adult Education, Strategic Planning, Tactical Planning, Youth Development, family centered practice, Data Analysis, Community Engagement, Community Development, Diverse Groups Of People, Diversity, Product Development, Social Services, Social Entrepreneurship, Policy, Spanish, Nonprofits, Politics, Grant Writing, Social Media, Research, Leadership, Grants, Strategy, Program Management, Training, Coalitions, Social Justice, Volunteer Management, Non-profit..., Grassroots Organizing, Board Development, Workshop Facilitation, Resource Development, Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, Human Rights, Economic Development

Education
University of Iowa   1995 — 2010
PhD (in process), Cultural Competence Education and Training

University of Iowa   1995 — 1998
MSW, Social Work

University of Saint Mary   1989 — 1993
ba, Sociology/International Relations/Multiculturalism

Natalie Camacho Mendoza Natalie Camacho Mendoza Boise, Idaho Area Details
Natalie Camacho Mendoza's Northwest Area Foundation Experience July 2007 - Present
Job Director, Office of Police Oversight at City of Boise
Industry Law Practice
Experience
City of Boise  July 2015 - Present
Hovet Law PLLC   July 2013 - Present
Camacho Mendoza Law   June 2013 - Present
Concordia University  June 2014 - Present
Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF)   September 2013 - Present
NAACP Treasure Valley   2013 - Present
Farmworker Justice  December 2012 - Present
Concordia University School of Law  April 2009 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   July 2007 - Present
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center  2003 - Present

Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Trials, Workers Compensation, Indian Law, Policy, Policy Analysis, Management, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Civil Rights, Employment Law, Business Law, Legislative Policy, Mediation, Alternative Dispute..., Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Administrative Law, Discrimination, Nonprofits, Non-profit Leadership, Non-profit Board..., Community Outreach, Legal Issues, Governance, Consumer Law, Legislative Relations, Government, Product Liability, Grant Writing, Immigration Law, Corporate Law, Fundraising, Professional Mentoring, Criminal Law, Liability, Personal Injury, Torts, Litigation Management, Government Relations, Lobbying, Hearings, Personal Injury...

Education
Washburn University School of Law   1986 — 1989
JD

Idaho State University   1981 — 1985
BA

Nicholas Walrod Nicholas Walrod Portland, Oregon Details
Nicholas Walrod's Northwest Area Foundation Experience February 2013 - Present
Job 3x5 Special Opportunity Partners
Industry Investment Management
Experience
3x5 Special Opportunity Partners   2011 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   February 2013 - Present
Fishpeople, Inc.   2012 - Present
VendScreen  December 2012 - Present
Securus Medical Group, Inc   October 2013 - Present
Yarg Foundation   2011 - Present
Gray Family Foundation   2011 - Present
Smart Wires, Inc.   2011 - Present
Dancing Moon Farm   2004 - Present
Rubicon Global   December 2014 - Present

Skills
Data Analysis, Renewable Energy, Sales, Public Policy, Energy, Rural Development, Research, Leadership, Cleantech, Sustainability, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Fundraising, Program Management

Education
Duke University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Policy

Linda Hoeschler Linda Hoeschler Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Linda Hoeschler's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 1998 - January 2015
Job Board member and consultant
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Collegeville Institute   2009 - Present
Gem Lake Enterprises   2003 - Present
Delegation for Friendship Among Women   1991 - Present
Great Lakes Higher Education  1991 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   1998 - January 2015
Saint John's University  2003 - 2013
American Composers Forum  May 1991 - August 2003
Landmark Investors Ltd.   1987 - 1991
National Computer Systems  1983 - 1987
Target (then known as Dayton Hudson Corporation)   1977 - 1983

Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Program Management, Research, Program Development, Strategic Communications, Grants, Social Media, Event Management, Human Resources, Public Policy, Management, Program Evaluation, Public Relations, Project Planning, Budgets, Community Development, Editing, Workshop Facilitation, Media Relations, Project Management, Teaching, International..., Higher Education, Philanthropy, Policy Analysis, Staff Development, Entrepreneurship, Policy, Training, Board Development, Annual Giving, Capacity Building, Data Analysis, Non-profit..., Stewardship, Community Organizing, Strategy, Conflict Resolution, Social Networking, Politics, Government, Social Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Career Counseling, Marketing Communications

Education
Barnard College   1964 — 1966
BA, Government and Economics; Russian Studies

Trinity University-Washington   1962 — 1964
Russian Studies, Government and History

Sleepy Hollow High School   1958 — 1962

Sara Barrow Sara Barrow Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sara Barrow's Northwest Area Foundation Experience November 2007 - January 2010
Job External Affairs Manager at Xcel Energy
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Xcel Energy  February 2014 - Present
Minnesota Private College Fund   October 2013 - February 2014
Greater MSP (Minneapolis St. Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership)   July 2011 - September 2013
Fox Consulting  January 2010 - January 2011
Northwest Area Foundation   November 2007 - January 2010
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center  November 2006 - September 2007
City of Minneapolis - Community Planning and Economic Development   April 2005 - November 2006
The Lawrence and Linda Perlman Family Foundation   January 1999 - January 2006
Family Philanthropy Advisors   April 2003 - March 2005
Minnesota State Arts Board  2000 - 2002

Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Community Development, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Program Development, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Media Relations, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Public Relations, Policy, Philanthropy, Proposal Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Management, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Program Management, Press Releases, Budgets, Politics, Editing, Reputation Management, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Board Development, Grants, Leadership, Economic Development, Research, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Project Management, Government, Program Evaluation, Strategic Partnerships, Internal Communications, Leadership Development, Political Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Workshop Facilitation, Event Management, Corporate Social...

Education
Skidmore College   1988 — 1992
BA

The Blake School   1979 — 1988
HS Diploma

Karen Meyer Krueger Karen Meyer Krueger Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Karen Meyer Krueger's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2006 - 2006
Job Director of Operations at Patchington
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Patchington  November 2012 - Present
In Transition  January 2012 - December 2012
UnitedHealth Group  October 2009 - November 2010
Minnetronix, Inc.   June 2008 - March 2009
Augsburg College  2007 - 2007
UnitedHealth Group  2007 - 2007
Northwest Area Foundation   2006 - 2006
Compass Group SA  2004 - 2006
Athletes in Action - Europe   2003 - 2003
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association  2000 - 2003

Skills
Non-profits, Human Resources, Communication, Event Planning, International, Cross-cultural, Collaboration, Private Foundations, Fundraising, Employee Benefits, Nonprofits, Management, Leadership, Public Relations, Research, Internal Communications, Personnel Management, Project Planning, Leadership Development, Training, Marketing, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Team Building

Education
University of St. Thomas
MA, Business Communication/Public Relations

The University of South Dakota   1983 — 1988
BA, English/French

Tripp Somerville Tripp Somerville Portland, Oregon Area Details
Tripp Somerville's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 1990 - 2000
Job Chief, External Relations at United Way of the ColumbiaWillamette
Industry Public Policy
Experience
United Way of the Columbia-Willamette  August 2015 - Present
Pamplin School of Business Administration, University of Portland   August 2012 - Present
Pyramid Communications  February 2009 - Present
Portland Schools Foundation  2004 - 2009
Davis, Hibbitts and McCaig   2000 - 2003
Northwest Area Foundation   1990 - 2000
Minnesota State Senate  1987 - 1990

Skills
Strategy Development, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Organizational..., Strategy, Crisis Communications, Message Development, Policy, Program Management, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Communications Planning, Fundraising, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Government, Legislative Relations, Program Evaluation, Politics, Speech Writing, Volunteer Management, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing

Education
The University of Georgia
Bachelors, Political Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Masters, Public Affairs

Diane Morehouse Diane Morehouse Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Diane Morehouse's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2005 - 2010
Job Owner, QED
Industry Research
Experience
QED: Quality Evaluation and Development   1985 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   2005 - 2010
Women's Foundation of Minnesota  2006 - 2008
WK Kellogg Foundation  1999 - 2000
Blandin Foundation  1990 - 1992
Minnesota Department of Education  1975 - May 1985

Skills
Non-profits, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Grants, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Training, Community Development, Project Planning, Community Organizing, Event Planning, Fundraising, Leadership, Non-profit..., Community Outreach, Philanthropy, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Volunteer Management, Organizational...

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psych Foundations of Education/Evaluation

University of Wisconsin-River Falls   1977 — 1978
MSE, Educational Psychology

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1967 — 1971
BA, Humanities

Viki Kimsal Viki Kimsal Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Viki Kimsal's Northwest Area Foundation Experience March 2000 - July 2007
Job Organizational Effectiveness Professional
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota  2000 - Present
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   June 2011 - June 2011
Member of RCAP Board   2002 - 2010
Northwest Area Foundation   March 2000 - July 2007
Dorsey & Whitney  March 1995 - April 1999

Skills
Leadership Development, Curriculum Development, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Project Management, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Philanthropy, Adult Education

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1989 — 1993
J.D., Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1990 — 1991
Fellowship, Reflective Leadership Seminar

Valparaiso University   1963 — 1966
B.A., Theology, Psychology

Gordon Goodwin Gordon Goodwin Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Gordon Goodwin's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Strategic Services Consultant at MAP for Nonprofits
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
MAP for Nonprofits  January 2012 - Present
Development Solutions Group   September 2009 - December 2012
Fieldstone Alliance  September 2007 - September 2009
Northwest Area Foundation   2005 - 2007

Skills
Program Development, Program Evaluation, Non-profits, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Community Development, Organizational..., Board Development, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Economic Development, Program Management, Capacity Building, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Research, Strategic Planning, Grants, Nonprofits, Mergers, Strategy, Staff Development, Training

Education
University of Michigan   1980 — 1986
Master of Urban Planning, Urban Planning, Communications, Cultural Anthropology

University of Detroit High School   1976 — 1980

Erin Dennis Erin Dennis Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Erin Dennis's Northwest Area Foundation Experience September 1997 - March 2000
Job Assistant Communications Director at University of Minnesota
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Minnesota, Office of the Vice President for Research   May 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota, Office of the Vice President for Research   March 2013 - May 2014
Indian Land Tenure Foundation  September 2007 - March 2013
South Dakota State University  January 2004 - May 2007
Northwest Area Foundation   September 1997 - March 2000

Skills
Editing, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Teaching, Non-profits, Grants, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Research, Public Relations, Higher Education, Program Development, Nonprofits, Community Development, Newsletters, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Volunteer Management

Education
South Dakota State University   2004 — 2007
Master's degree, English (Composition, Rhetoric, Linguistics and Literature)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1989 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, English, French

Donna Rae Scheffert Donna Rae Scheffert Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Donna Rae Scheffert's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2002 - 2009
Job Leadership and organization development consultant, strategic planner, trainer, writer and educator
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Leadership Tools Consulting   May 2011 - Present
deepSEE Consulting   January 2005 - Present
Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs  June 1999 - Present
Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs  January 1999 - Present
University of Minnesota Extension  1986 - Present
Community Action Center Northfield   2007 - 2013
Action-Wheel-Leadership Consulting   December 2008 - January 2011
University of Minnesota  June 1981 - June 2009
University of Minnesota Extension  June 1981 - May 2009
Northwest Area Foundation   2002 - 2009

Skills
Leadership Development, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Planning, Training, Leadership, Staff Development, Proposal Writing, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Executive Coaching, Teaching, Team Facilitation, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Grants, Sustainability, Organizational..., Community Development, Instructional Design, Adult Education, Public Speaking, Facilitation, on-line assessment, Executive Director..., Executive Director...

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1993 — 1999

2005 University of Minnesota, College of Human
Interdisciplinary Master of Science

Nicholas Slade Nicholas Slade Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Nicholas Slade's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2007 - Present
Job Investigator at National Guard Bureau
Industry Military
Experience
National Guard Bureau  June 2015 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   2007 - Present
Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility   June 2014 - May 2015
247th Regimental Trial Defense Team   June 2014 - May 2015
34th Infantry Division  September 2011 - May 2014
US Army Judge Advocate General Corps.  March 2013 - March 2014
Barry, Slade, Wheaton & Helwig, LLC.   January 2006 - March 2013
Franconia Sculpture Park  1997 - July 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Fraud, Consumer Law, Public Policy, Non-profits, Leadership, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Community Development, Teaching, Legal Assistance, Philanthropy, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Bankruptcy, Legal Issues, Volunteer Management, Commercial Litigation, Program Development, Mediation, Editing, Strategic Communications, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Trials, Intellectual Property, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Event Planning, Legal Research, Hearings, Social Media, Employment Law, Grant Writing, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Policy Analysis, Alternative Dispute..., Product Liability, Family Law, Courts, Arbitration

Education
Hamline University School of Law   1993 — 1996
JD

Ellie Wikstrom Ellie Wikstrom Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Ellie Wikstrom's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Experienced Visionary Program/Organizational Developer
Industry Program Development
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   2005 - 2008
Little Earth Community Partnership   2001 - 2004
Indian Health Board of Minneapolis  1985 - 1991

Skills
Community Development, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Grants, Leadership, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Philanthropy, Policy, Program Development, Program Management, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management

Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Mini MBA, Project Management

University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Mini MBA, Non-Profit Administration

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1988 — 1990
MA, Public Affairs

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1980 — 1982
BS, Business Administration

Karl Stauber Karl Stauber Danville, Virginia Area Details
Karl Stauber's Northwest Area Foundation Experience June 1996 - July 2007
Job President & CEO at Danville Regional Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Danville Regional Foundation  August 2007 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   June 1996 - July 2007
USDA  December 1994 - June 1996
USDA  December 1993 - December 1994
Northwest Area Foundation   December 1986 - December 1993
EDI, Inc.   September 1983 - January 1986
Needmore Fund   March 1979 - August 1983
Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation  July 1974 - February 1979
NC State Budget Office   June 1973 - June 1974

Skills
Program Development, Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Development, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Policy, Grants, Strategic Vision, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Economic Development, Research, Government, Sustainable Development, Team Building, Rural Development, Association, Philanthropy, Social Media, Board Development, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Grassroots Organizing, Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, Community Organizing, Grant Writing, Social Entrepreneurship, Coalitions, Non-profit..., Community Economic..., Legislative Relations, Public/private..., Capacity Building, Workforce Development, Community Engagement, Proposal Writing, Grant Administration, Politics, Resource Development, Board Relations, Board Governance, Planned Giving, Workshop Facilitation, Affordable Housing

Education
The Union Institute and University   1990 — 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Public Policy

Harvard Business School   1983 — 1983
Certicate, Program for Management Development

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1969 — 1973
Bachelor's degree, American Studies

Michelle Grosz, M.S. Michelle Grosz, M.S. Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Michelle Grosz, M.S.'s Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2000 - 2008
Job
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
AIM-Interpretive Center   January 2015 - Present
Bii Gii Wiin Community Development Loan Fund   December 2013 - Present
West Side Flats Master Plan Update Task Force   December 2012 - Present
American Indian Family Center  January 2008 - October 2013
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources  December 2009 - July 2012
Elders' Lodge, a HUD 202 Low Income Multi-housing Unit   2007 - 2010
Federal Government  2009 - 2009
Grants Managers Network  2005 - 2008
Northwest Area Foundation   2000 - 2008
Two Feathers Fund   2000 - 2005

Skills
Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Program Development, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Community Development, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Board Development, Economic Development, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Community Organizing, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Budgets, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Training, Capacity Building, Workshop Facilitation, Policy, Grant and Budget..., Qualitative Research, Work Flow Documentation, Document management, Job Description Creation, Customer Service, General Administrative..., Virtual Administrative..., Funder Relations, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Non-profit..., Grants, Community Engagement, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Event Planning, Conflict Resolution, Management, Staff Development, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Research, Social Services, Workforce Development

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   2013 — 2013
Qualified Family Neutral

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MA, Higher Education Administration

Metropolitan State University
BA, Business

Minnesota Paralegal Institute
Post-grad paralegal

University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
certificate, Mini MBA

Brant Ingalsbe Brant Ingalsbe Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brant Ingalsbe's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2004 - 2007
Job Director of HOPE Careers Consortium DOL TAACCCT grant
Industry Program Development
Experience
Century College  December 2013 - Present
Creating IT Futures Foundation  March 2012 - August 2013
Blue Green Alliance Foundation  2010 - 2012
Governor's Workforce Development Council   2007 - 2008
Northwest Area Foundation   2004 - 2007
Merrick Community Service   2001 - 2004

Skills
Program Development, Program Management, Program Evaluation, Program Planning, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Writing Skills, Oral Communications, Program Implementation, Staff Supervision, Performance Management, Workforce Development, Training & Development, Community Development, Organizational Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Team Building, Multitasker, Public Speaking, Grants, Teaching, Economic Development, Research, Community Organizing, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Policy, Fundraising, Social Services, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Budgets, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Design, Government, Strategic Communications, Grassroots Organizing, Policy Analysis, Team Facilitation, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Politics, Energy Policy, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Community Engagement

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1993 — 1997
BA, Political Science

Stony Brook University   1999 — 2000
MA, Political Science

Paul J. Longo Paul J. Longo Merced, California Details
Paul J. Longo's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Artist, Educator, Applied Anthropologist, and Evaluation Consultant
Industry Research
Experience
Merced County Arts Council   July 2014 - Present
www.portfoliolongo.com   November 2013 - Present
American Evaluation Association  October 1994 - Present
Urban Core Initiative of the Capital Crossroads Vision   October 2011 - January 2014
Meidh Strategies   October 2011 - January 2014
Applied Anthropology & Formative Evaluation   August 2008 - June 2010
Touro Infirmary  March 2006 - July 2008
Northwest Area Foundation   2004 - 2005
Ohio University  1998 - 2005
Rural Health Outreach Program, Blue Ridge Medical Center   July 1996 - July 1998

Skills
Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grants, Nonprofits, Research, Non-profits, Community Development, Qualitative Research, Training, Organizational..., Policy, Program Management, Leadership, Fundraising, Editing, Grant Writing, Analysis, NGOs, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Teaching, Public Policy, Intercultural..., Community Engagement, Data Analysis, Public Health, Capacity Building, Spanish, Strategic Planning, Curriculum Design, International Relations, Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Research Design, Staff Development, International..., Project Management, Project Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Report Writing, Ethnography, Instructional Design, Digital Illustration, Blogging

Education
American University   1989 — 1993
Ph.D., Anthropology

St. Vincent Seminary   1985 — 1988
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Theology/Theological Studies

University of Pittsburgh   1982 — 1983
M.Ed., International & Development Education, Educational Anthropology, Applied Anthropology

Washington and Jefferson College   1974 — 1978
BA, Liberal Arts, Spanish & Latin American Literature

Canon McMillan Senior High School

Pacyinz Lyfoung Pacyinz Lyfoung Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Pacyinz Lyfoung's Northwest Area Foundation Experience July 2004 - July 2006
Job Program Director at Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors   October 2013 - Present
Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors   September 2013 - October 2013
Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors   May 2013 - July 2013
World Health Organization  September 2012 - November 2012
UN-HABITAT (United Nation Human Settlements Programme)   April 2012 - July 2012
Greater Fresno Health Organization   July 2007 - May 2011
Midwest Environmental Advocates  August 2006 - May 2007
Northwest Area Foundation   July 2004 - July 2006
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency  July 1999 - July 2004
Asian Women United of MN   May 1996 - October 1998

Skills
International Law, Corporate Law, Non-profits, International Relations, Grants, Legal Writing, Program Development, Community Outreach, Litigation, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Editing, Policy, Organizational..., Intellectual Property, Proposal Writing, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Strategic Planning, Human Rights, Grant Writing

Education
Institut des Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Développement- Geneva, CH   2012 — 2012
Global Health Law and International Institutions LLM

Georgetown University Law Center   2011 — 2012
Master of Laws (LLM), Global Health Law and International Institutions

University of Minnesota Law School   1991 — 1994
Juris Doctor, Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1987 — 1991
BA, French

Linda Ehli Linda Ehli Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Linda Ehli's Northwest Area Foundation Experience July 2012 - February 2013
Job HR Business Partner and Labor Relations Specialist
Industry Human Resources
Experience
State of Minnesota  February 2013 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   July 2012 - February 2013
Minnesota Historical Society  2011 - 2012
PDI Ninth House  2008 - 2010
Personnel Decisions International  October 1994 - 2008
Best Cleaning & Restoration Services   1990 - 1995
Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, PA   1988 - 1990

Skills
Career Development, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Performance Management, HRIS, FMLA, EEO, Outplacement, Immigration, Conflict Resolution, Compliance, Management Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Non-compete Agreements, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, HR Strategy, Organizational..., Compensation, Interviewing, Talent Development, HR Policies, Coaching, Talent Assessment, Organizational Change, Employment Law, Performance Appraisal, Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Interviews, Leadership Development, Personnel Management, Change Management, Employee Training, Human Resources, Training, Leadership, Management, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Organizational..., Organizational Design, Executive Coaching, Sourcing, Diversity & Inclusion..., Networking

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BS, HRD

Normandale Community College   2012 — 2012
GCDF Certification, Career Services, A

University of Saint Thomas   2010 — 2010
Mini MBA, Business

Millie Acamovic Millie Acamovic Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Millie Acamovic's Northwest Area Foundation Experience February 2007 - Present
Job VP and CFO at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
College Possible  2014 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   February 2007 - Present
Girl Scouts River Valleys  2010 - 2015
Girl Scouts River Valleys  2010 - 2015
Girl Scouts River Valleys  2010 - 2015
Ameriprise Financial  June 2004 - July 2006
Ameriprise Financial (Formerly American Express Financial Advisers Inc.   2004 - 2006
American Express Financial Advisors  2003 - 2004

Skills
Asset Managment, Mutual Funds, Series 7, Hedge Funds, Investments, Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation, Budgets, Equity Research, Leadership, Financial Services, Insurance, Strategic Financial..., Asset Management, Investment Management, Strategy, Alternative Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Advisory, Investment Strategies, Securities, Wealth Management, Private Equity, Equities, Finance, Due Diligence, Valuation, Investor Relations, Financial Modeling, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Fixed Income, Capital Markets, Bloomberg, Investment Advisory, Emerging Markets, Bonds, Risk Management, Cash Management, Executive Management, Relationship Management, Financial Markets, Philanthropy, Derivatives, Equity Valuation, Retirement, Investment Banking, Financial Planning, Management

Education
University of Chicago
BA, Economics

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA

Abou Amara Abou Amara Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Abou Amara's Northwest Area Foundation Experience May 2012 - December 2012
Job Special Advisor to the Minority Leader
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Minnesota House of Representatives  January 2015 - Present
African Immigrant Services, Minnesota   June 2015 - June 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives  December 2012 - January 2015
African American Leadership Forum   June 2013 - June 2014
Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council - State of Minnesota   June 2013 - December 2013
Northwest Area Foundation   May 2012 - December 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives  January 2012 - May 2012
U.S Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking Committee - Obama Administration Appointee   December 2011 - May 2012
Graduate and Professional Student Assembly (GAPSA)   January 2011 - February 2012
Citizens League  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Foreign Affairs, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Community Development, Public Administration, Economic Development, Fundraising, Research, Nonprofits, Government, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Relations, Public Speaking, Policy

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.), Public Policy

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Areas of Study: Sociology, Political Science & Economics.

Zeyi Shen Zeyi Shen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Zeyi Shen's Northwest Area Foundation Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Investment Intern at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   June 2015 - Present
Macalester College  September 2012 - Present
UBS Wealth Management  September 2014 - May 2015
Community Reinvestment Fund  May 2014 - August 2014
Ipsos Business Consulting  July 2013 - August 2013
Fudan University International Model United Nations Conference  August 2012 - July 2013
Ivy Labs Education Inc.   March 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Research, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Financial Modeling, DCF Valuation, Market Research, Analysis, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Teaching, R, Team Leadership

Education
Macalester College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Political Science, N/A

High School Affiliated to Nanjing Normal university   2009 — 2012
High School, 95/100

Bao Vang Bao Vang Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bao Vang's Northwest Area Foundation Experience March 2011 - December 2013
Job Survivor of DA and on the mend
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Stay at home mom and college student   December 2012 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   March 2011 - December 2013
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits  March 2003 - November 2010
APCC  2005 - December 2008
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits  March 2003 - May 2005
Children, Families, Community Initiative with the St. Paul Foundation   March 2002 - November 2002

Skills
Non-profits, Grant Writing, Grants, Philanthropy, Leadership Development, Public Policy, Leadership, Research, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Training, Program Evaluation, Board Development, Nonprofits, Public Speaking

Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of professional studies - Communication and Organizational Leadership, Organizational Leadership and Communications

Concordia University-St. Paul   2010 — 2012
bachelos of Art, Organizational Management and Leadership

Saint Paul College   2008 — 2010
Associates of Science, Business Management

Michigan State University   1993 — 1995

Sonia Denise (Davis) Sirianni Sonia Denise (Davis) Sirianni Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sonia Denise (Davis) Sirianni's Northwest Area Foundation Experience December 2007 - July 2009
Job
Industry Information Services
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   December 2007 - July 2009
Northwest Area Foundation   September 2007 - November 2007
Northwest Area Foundation   January 2007 - May 2007
IKON Office Solutions  September 2005 - November 2006
IKON Office Solutions  October 2004 - September 2005

Skills
Administrative..., Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Records Management, Receptionist Duties, Inventory Management

Education
American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Online Training
Certificate, Medical Billing & Coding

National American University-Bloomington   2013 — 2014
Medical Billing & Coding

Minneapolis College of Art and Design   1991 — 1993
Fine Arts, Illustration

ThetaHealing Institute of Knowledge   2014 — 2014
Basic DNA Certification, Spirituality

Victoria Tirrel Victoria Tirrel Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Victoria Tirrel's Northwest Area Foundation Experience September 1987 - March 1995
Job Novelist / Magazine Editor / Communication Manager
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Bush Foundation  October 2003 - Present
An Eagle Eye   January 1998 - Present
Success Computer Consulting  March 1995 - March 2003
Northwest Area Foundation   September 1987 - March 1995

Skills
Creative Writing, Magazines, Magazine Management, Publishing, Strategic Communications, Film Production, Philanthropy, Blogging, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Editing, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Grants, Social Media, Community Engagement, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Dakota Wesleyan University
Bachelor's of Arts, Communications/Theater & English, Summa cum laude

Flandreau Public High School

Ontay Johnson Ontay Johnson Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Ontay Johnson's Northwest Area Foundation Experience February 2012 - September 2012
Job Executive Director at 100 Black Men of Indianapolis
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
100 Black Men of Indianapolis   December 2012 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   February 2012 - September 2012
Baruch College  May 2010 - July 2011
State of Michigan  May 2005 - May 2010
Michigan House of Representatives  2005 - 2007

Skills
Public Relations, Leadership Development, Program Management, Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Program Development, Grants, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Policy, Government, Economic Development, Leadership, Community Development, Budgets, Public Speaking, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Research, Board Development

Education
Baruch School of Public Affairs   2010 — 2011
Masters Degree, Public Administration

Northwood University
Bachelors, Business Administration/Management

Jennifer Racho Jennifer Racho Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Jennifer Racho's Northwest Area Foundation Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Program Officer
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   June 2015 - Present
CAPI USA  August 2012 - May 2015
Minnesota Department of Human Services  February 2012 - May 2012
Northwest Area Foundation   May 2011 - January 2012
Tangent Search   August 2005 - September 2010
Ariel Investments  December 2001 - May 2005
MorganWorks.com   September 1999 - September 2001
Rochester Business Journal  September 1996 - June 1999

Education
Humphrey School of Public Policy, University of Minnesota   2010 — 2012
Master's Degree, Public Policy

University of Rochester   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, English and Economics

Liz Gilles Liz Gilles Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Liz Gilles's Northwest Area Foundation Experience January 2002 - May 2005
Job Science Teacher at Hiawatha College Prep at Hiawatha Academies
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Hiawatha College Prep   2014 - Present
Jefferson City High School  August 2012 - June 2014
Eugene Field Elementary   June 2012 - July 2012
Mexico High School   August 2010 - May 2012
University of Missouri  January 2009 - June 2009
Missouri Conservation Department   January 2009 - May 2009
Peace Corps Panamá   May 2005 - September 2008
Peace Corps  May 2005 - May 2007
Northwest Area Foundation   January 2002 - May 2005
Latino Youth, Inc.   August 2000 - August 2001

Skills
Spanish-speaking, Community Organizing, Teaching, Training, Environmental Science, Conservation Biology, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Management, Scuba Diving, Community Development, Report Writing, Project Management, Environmental Education, Environmental Awareness, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Spanish, Grants, Research, Curriculum Design, Leadership Development, Program Management, Community Outreach

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2010
Masters, Education (STEP)

Macalester College   1996 — 2000
BA, Biology, English

Howard D. Valandra Howard D. Valandra Rapid City, South Dakota Area Details
Howard D. Valandra's Northwest Area Foundation Experience June 1999 - December 2000
Job Administrative Management
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Office of Special Trustee   January 2010 - Present
American Indian Cancer Foundation  2009 - 2014
Indian Land Tenure Foundation  January 2001 - April 2009
Northwest Area Foundation   June 1999 - December 2000
Tribal Land Enterprise   January 1996 - June 1999
First Computer Concepts, Inc.   March 1983 - December 1995

Skills
Leadership, Policy, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Program Management, Leadership Development, Management, Organizational..., Non-profits, Grants, Project Planning, Event Planning, Proposal Writing, Asset Management, Research, Community Outreach, Negotiation, Grant Writing, Coaching, Business Planning, Nonprofits, Editing, Fundraising, Program Development, Public Policy, Team Building, Teaching, Workshop Facilitation, Economic Development, Customer Service, Accounting, Community Development, Budgets, Business Development, Operations Management, Analysis, Public Administration, System Administration, Training, Business Strategy, Government, Land Management, Project Management, Volunteer Management, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy

Education
The University of South Dakota   1975 — 1978
B.S. Business, Management

Anthony Genia Anthony Genia Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Anthony Genia's Northwest Area Foundation Experience May 2004 - January 2012
Job Principal at Ingenia LLC
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Ingenia LLC   January 2012 - Present
Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa   September 1994 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   May 2004 - January 2012
American Indian Business Development Corp.   June 1997 - May 2004
Institute on Race & Poverty, University of Minnesota   September 1995 - June 1997
Honeywell Incorporated  May 1978 - September 1994
Americans for Indian Opportunity  May 1966 - May 1971

Skills
Program Management, Leadership, Nonprofits, Program Development, Grants, Policy, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Management, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development, Start-ups, Capacity Building, Project Planning, Budgets, Research

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1975 — 1978
PhD Candidate, Higher Education Policy & Administration

University of Michigan   1971 — 1974
MPPS, Master of Public Policy Studies, Public Policy, Finance, Operations Research

Michigan State University   1961 — 1966
BA, Business & Industrial Management, Management and Engineering

Margie Andreason Margie Andreason Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Margie Andreason's Northwest Area Foundation Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Assistant to the President and Project Coordinator at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Headwaters Foundation for Justice  February 2014 - Present
Don't Buy Miss Saigon Coalition   July 2013 - Present
Coalition of Asian American Leaders   June 2013 - Present
Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy  January 2012 - Present
Network of Politicized Adoptees   June 2011 - Present
Women's Foundation of Minnesota  November 2010 - Present
Pan-Asian Voices for Equity Minnesota   May 2010 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   July 2011 - Present
Community Action Against Racism   April 2011 - Present
Embody Deep Democracy   October 2012 - January 2013

Skills
Non-profits, Training, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Research, Program Development, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, Grants, Leadership Development, Social Media, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Logistics, Nonprofits, Community Development, Editing, Program Management, Leadership, Blogging, Non-profit..., Capacity Building, Social Justice, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Board Development, Grassroots Organizing

Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs   2015 — 2018
Master's Degree, Masters in Public Affairs

Concordia College   2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science, Social Work, & Fine Arts

Cris Stainbrook Cris Stainbrook Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Cris Stainbrook's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 1989 - 2002
Job President at Indian Land Tenure Foundation, Board Member at ACLU of Minnesota
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
ACLU of Minnesota  2005 - Present
Indian Land Tenure Foundation  February 2002 - Present
Grotto Foundation   2002 - 2011
The Saint Paul Foundation  2003 - 2010
Northwest Area Foundation   1989 - 2002

Skills
Grants, Non-profits, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Program Development, Economic Development, Board Development, Non-profit..., Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Capacity Building, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Leadership, Philanthropy, Government, Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Teaching, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Budgets, Public Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Youth Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Community Engagement, Strategic Communications, Program Management, Sustainability, Public Relations, Event Planning, Human Rights, Staff Development, Event Management, Qualitative Research, Non-profit Board..., Editing, International Relations, Media Relations, Social Media Outreach, Report Writing, Public Administration, Federal Government

Education
Oregon State University
MS, Fisheries Science

University of Iowa
BS, General Science

Susan Buckles, MBA, APR Susan Buckles, MBA, APR Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Susan Buckles, MBA, APR's Northwest Area Foundation Experience October 2006 - 2013
Job Marketing Communications at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota  2014 - Present
MN PRSA   January 2012 - December 2013
Northwest Area Foundation   October 2006 - 2013
Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan  March 2000 - September 2006
Saint Mary's Health Services   March 1999 - March 2000
WWMT-TV  July 1991 - March 1999
Hubbard Broadcasting All News Channel   1990 - 1991
KARE-11  1989 - 1989

Skills
Media Relations, Journalism, Public Relations, Writing, Strategic Communications, Community Relations, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Social Media, New Media, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Facebook, SEO, Publicity, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications Strategy, Reputation Management, Website Development, Content Strategy, Promotions, Web Content, Video Production, Philanthropy, Radio, Broadcast, Internal Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Volunteer Management, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Speech Writing, Communications Planning, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Content Development, Social Media Measurement, Editing, Event Management, Spokesperson, Storytelling, Copywriting, Nonprofits

Education
Crown College   2012 — 2014
MBA, Business Administration

New York University   2010 — 2011
Professional Certificate, Digital Social Media Marketing

Bethel University
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Barb Laun Barb Laun Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Barb Laun's Northwest Area Foundation Experience January 1995 - July 1999
Job Communications Specialist at City of Lakeville
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
City of Lakeville  August 2005 - Present
Minnesota Council on Foundations  October 2002 - August 2005
LarsonAllen Public Service Group   July 1999 - October 2002
Northwest Area Foundation   January 1995 - July 1999
Community Involvement Programs  May 1989 - December 1994

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Mary Thao, MBA Mary Thao, MBA Wausau, Wisconsin Details
Mary Thao, MBA's Northwest Area Foundation Experience November 2006 - June 2011
Job Strategic IT Leader
Industry Information Services
Experience
Lincoln Elementary School  2014 - Present
Volm Companies Inc.  December 2013 - Present
Ministry Health Care  June 2011 - December 2013
Northwest Area Foundation   November 2006 - June 2011
Saris Cycling Group  November 2005 - April 2006
Nutra Park, Inc.   2002 - 2005
Plastic Ingenuity  2000 - 2002

Skills
Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Management, Non-profits, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Program Management, Team Building, Budgets, Business Analysis, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Change Management, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Nonprofits

Education
Hamline University
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Lakeland College
BA, Business

Kim Matheson Kim Matheson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kim Matheson's Northwest Area Foundation Experience July 2009 - October 2012
Job DirectorEnterprise Risk Management at Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies  October 2012 - Present
KM Consulting Services   July 2009 - October 2012
Northwest Area Foundation   July 2009 - October 2012
Project for Pride in Living  September 2001 - July 2011
Ameriprise Financial  2004 - 2008
American Express Financial Advisors  2001 - 2004
American Express Financial Advisors  1998 - 2001
American Express Financial Advisors  1987 - 1998

Skills
Customer Service, Program Creation, Financial Services, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching, Volunteer Management, Enterprise Risk..., Disaster Recovery, Leadership, Philanthropy, Business Continuity..., Process Management, Compliance, Event Management, Governance, Process Improvement, Training, Policy, Strategy, Non-profit Leadership

Education
University of St. Thomas   2005 — 2006
Executive MBA, Non-profit Management

Concordia College   1978 — 1982
BA, Business Administration

Jeannine Balfour Jeannine Balfour Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeannine Balfour's Northwest Area Foundation Experience November 1999 - April 2005
Job Senior Program Officer at The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation   October 2010 - Present
The McKnight Foundation  April 2005 - December 2009
Northwest Area Foundation   November 1999 - April 2005

Skills
Grants, Program Development, Community Outreach, Community Development, Public Health, Philanthropy, Non-profits, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications

Education
Tulane University
MPH, International Public Health

University of Dar es Salaam

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (BS), Anthropology

Justin Kii Huenemann Justin Kii Huenemann Albuquerque, New Mexico Area Details
Justin Kii Huenemann's Northwest Area Foundation Experience April 2012 - January 2015
Job Executive Director, Notah Begay III Foundation
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   April 2012 - January 2015
Indian Health Board   2010 - January 2015
Woodlands National Bank  2009 - January 2015
Tiwahe Foundation   2006 - 2015
American Indian Community Development Corporation   2009 - 2013
Native American Community Development Institute(NACDI)   January 2006 - March 2012
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota  2010 - 2012
Neighborhood Development Center  2009 - 2012
Hennepin County  2003 - 2007

Skills
Community Development, Nonprofits, Program Management, Policy, Grants, Non-profits, Leadership, Community Outreach, Program Development, Community Engagement, Economic Development, Community Organizing, Entrepreneurship, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Philanthropy, Workshop Facilitation, Capacity Building, Budgets, NGOs, International..., Grassroots Organizing, Non-profit Leadership, Public Affairs, Board Development, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Conflict Resolution, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Government, Social Services, Analysis, Youth Development, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Editing, Organizational..., Research, Event Planning, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Non-profit..., Social Entrepreneurship

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MA, Higher Education Administration

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA in Architecture, Architecture

Terry Janis Terry Janis Ogema, Minnesota Details
Terry Janis's Northwest Area Foundation Experience 2003 - 2005
Job President at White Earth Tribal and Community College
Industry Public Policy
Experience
White Earth Tribal and Community College   April 2014 - Present
White Earth Tribal Nation  April 2013 - April 2014
Indian Land Tenure Foundation  April 2005 - March 2013
Northwest Area Foundation   2003 - 2005
Indian Law Resource Center  March 1999 - September 2002

Skills
Program Development, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Grants, Community Development, Program Management, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Government, Proposal Writing, Politics, Policy, Public Policy, Strategy, Volunteer Management, Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, Editing, Workshop Facilitation, Philanthropy, Community Organizing, Non-profit..., Community Engagement, Board Development, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, International..., Project Management, Teaching Adults, Alternative Dispute..., Research

Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law   1986 — 1989
JD, Indigenous Law Emphasis

Harvard University Graduate School of Education   1985 — 1986
MEd, Administration, Planning and Social Policy

Macalester College   1978 — 1983
BA, Pre-law and Anthropology

Amy Jensen Amy Jensen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Amy Jensen's Northwest Area Foundation Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Investment Director at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   March 2013 - Present
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies  August 2010 - March 2013
Bowdoin College  October 2007 - April 2010
H.M. Payson & Company   2005 - 2007
Sagient Research  2002 - 2004

Skills
Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation, Due Diligence, Finance, Investments, Asset Management, Financial Modeling

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1996
MPA, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy

Macalester College   1990 — 1994
BA, Economics, Communication Studies

Karen Appelbaum Karen Appelbaum Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Karen Appelbaum's Northwest Area Foundation Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Operations Director at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   November 2014 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   March 2008 - Present
Temple Israel  2001 - 2007
Weisman Enterprises  1999 - 2001
Women's Professional Fastpitch   1994 - 1999

Skills
Facilities Management, Business..., Records Management, Fundraising, Management, Policy, Business, Volunteer Management, Administration, Project Management, Event Management, Office Management, Nonprofits, Negotiation, Coaching, Leadership, Procurement, Public Speaking, Community Development, Budgets, Security, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Program Development

Education
Ramsey County Sheriff's Dept. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program   2012 — 2012
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

The Ohio State University   1993 — 1994
Master of Arts, Sport Administration

Bowling Green State University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Sport Management

University of St. Thomas Executive Education
Certified Professional Project Manager (CPPM)

Scott Kirby Scott Kirby Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Scott Kirby's Northwest Area Foundation Experience February 2010 - October 2012
Job Senior Portfolio Manager RBC Asset Management
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   February 2010 - October 2012
Ameriprise Financial / RiverSource Investments   2003 - 2008
American Express Financial Advisors  2000 - 2003
american express financial advisors  2000 - 2003
American Express Financial Advisors  1998 - 2000
American Express Financial Advisors /IDS   1987 - 1998
Citicorp Mortgage  1986 - 1987

Skills
Portfolio Management, Fixed Income, Investments, Mutual Funds, Asset Managment, Asset Allocation, Alternative Investments, Equities, Bloomberg, Investment Management, Investment Strategies, Asset Management, Bonds, Capital Markets, ETFs, FINRA, Financial Advisory, Financial Analysis, Financial Services, Hedge Funds, Investment Advisory, Leadership, Loans, Mortgage Lending, Retirement Planning, Series 7, Strategic Financial..., Valuation

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1985 — 1986
MBA, Finance

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1975 — 1979
BS Business, Finance

Barry O'Brien Barry O'Brien Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Barry O'Brien's Northwest Area Foundation Experience January 1990 - March 1990
Job International Sales Consultant Looking for new opportunities in consulting, sales, and marketing
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
O'Brien Consulting   Manager - "Channel Partner"Channel Partner Hebei Provincial People's Government of ChinaJune 2007 - Present
O'Brien Investments and Properties   June 1993 - Present
Pygen Coatings Inc.   February 2010 - January 2013
Padco, Inc.   August 2005 - October 2005
American Diabetes Association  February 2000 - February 2002
Cortec Corporation  June 1994 - March 1996
Minnesota Trade Office  November 1990 - December 1992
Northwest Area Foundation   January 1990 - March 1990

Skills
New Business Development, Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Management, Market Research, Business Planning, Negotiation, Analysis, Fundraising, International Sales, Research, Proposal Writing, Media Relations, Manufacturing, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Sales Management, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., B2B

Education
St. John's University   1981 — 1983
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science

Patricia Deinhart-Bauknight Patricia Deinhart-Bauknight Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Patricia Deinhart-Bauknight's Northwest Area Foundation Experience July 1999 - October 2004
Job Community Strategist & Social Entrepreneur
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Urban Design Lab   November 2004 - Present
Northwest Area Foundation   July 1999 - October 2004
Third Sector Strategies   1973 - 2004
Whittier Alliance  August 1994 - June 1999
The Volunteer Network   July 1983 - May 1993
The Saint Paul Foundation  1979 - 1981
Management Assistance Project for Nonprofits   1979 - 1981

Skills
Program Development, Non-profits, Fundraising, Grants, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Community Development, Organizational..., Program Management, Project Management, Leadership, Marketing, Board Development, Budgets, Public Relations, Community Engagement, Strategic Planning, Management, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Nonprofits

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Design & Management

Kevin Pike Kevin Pike Carmel, Indiana Details
Kevin Pike's Northwest Area Foundation Experience December 2007 - May 2008
Job Senior Research Analyst at 40/86 Advisors
Industry Investment Management
Experience
40/86 Advisors  June 2011 - Present
Thrivent Asset Management  July 2008 - July 2011
Northwest Area Foundation   December 2007 - May 2008
Carlson School Fixed Income Fund   May 2007 - May 2008
Guidant  2004 - 2006

Skills
Fixed Income, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equities, Equity Research, Asset Managment, Bloomberg, Securities, Strategic Financial..., Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Bloomberg Terminal, Asset Management, Bonds, Mutual Funds

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2006 — 2008
MBA, Finance

Purdue University   1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Technology, Business Minor

Cody Stalker Cody Stalker Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Cody Stalker's Northwest Area Foundation Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Program Assistant at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   February 2014 - Present
Wilderness Inquiry  January 2013 - November 2013
InterCoast Colleges  August 2010 - January 2013
Ultimate Hobbies   September 2011 - April 2012
AMC Theatres  May 2007 - May 2011
WIS International  December 2006 - April 2007
Brookstone  August 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Writing, Inventory Management, Calm Under Pressure, Cashiering, General Labor, Landscape Maintenance, Outdoor Recreation, Microsoft Word, Retail, Microsoft Excel

Education
Humboldt State University   2007 — 2009
B.A, Religious Studies

Santiago Canyon College   2005 — 2007
A.A, Liberal Arts

John Fetzer John Fetzer Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
John Fetzer's Northwest Area Foundation Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Program Officer at Northwest Area Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Northwest Area Foundation   June 2015 - Present
Bush Foundation  November 2011 - May 2015
United States Senate  July 2010 - October 2011
United States Senate  September 2007 - July 2010
United States Senate  April 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Philanthropy, Government, Tribal Government, Grants, Legislative Research, Public Policy, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Legal Research, Legislative Affairs, Political Science, Public Affairs, Political Campaigns, Legislation

Education
North Dakota State University   2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Political Science