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Officers

Nathan Johnson, Chair

Chief Executive Officer, PioneerCare

(218) 998-1518

Traci Larson, Chair-Elect

President and Chief Executive Officer, Guardian Angels Senior Services

(763) 241-4439

Craig Abbott, Secretary/Treasurer

President and Chief Executive Officer, Saint Therese Foundation, Inc

(952) 283-2203

Jerry Carley, Immediate Past Chair

President and Chief Executive Officer, Benedictine

(763) 689-6105

Kari Thurlow, President

President and Chief Executive Officer, LeadingAge Minnesota

(651) 603-3512

District Directors

Ruby McCoy - District A

Assisted Living Director, Prairie Pines Community

(218) 435-7663

Shane Roche - District B

Administrator, Guardian Angels Health & Rehabilitation Center

(218) 231-8106

Katie Perry - District C

Chief Operational Officer, Vivie

(320) 763-1153

Sarah Work - District D

Chief Financial Officer, Welcome Home Management

(320) 317-7644

Jason Anderson - District E

Director of Long-Term Care Services, Sanford Canby Medical Center - Sylvan Court & Sylvan Place

(701) 721-8950

Kyla Berg - District F

Community Leader, Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth

(507) 289-4031

Griffin Myslivecek - District G

Director of Healthcare Operations, Mount Olivet Careview Home

Elected Directors-at-Large

April Collman

Executive Director, Adult Day Services, Inc.

(218) 751-1324

Annette Greely

President and Chief Executive Officer, American Baptist Homes of the Midwest

(952) 253-1475

Barbara Mekenye

Campus Administrator, Aurora on France Senior Living

(952) 848-8801

Dustin Lee

President and Chief Executive Officer, Prairie Senior Cottages, LLC

(952) 352-0675

Gift Matemba-Mutasa

Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Benedictine

(651) 539-8791

Mark Pederson

Senior Vice President of Operations, Presbyterian Homes and Services

(651) 631-6100

Rochelle Langlois

Chief Executive Officer, Progressive Care

(218) 313-1364

Tracy Hendrickx

Chief Continuum Officer, Perham Health

(218) 347-1307

Appointed Directors-At-Large

Aimee Robertson

Senior Vice President of Culture and Communication, Cassia

Greg Baumberger

President and Chief Executive Officer, Catholic Eldercare, Inc

(612) 362-2425

Michelle Haefner

Chief Executive Officer, Bethesda

(320) 214-5602

Brenda Johnson

Vice President of Operations, Ebenezer

(612) 874-3477

Mathew Kern

President and CEO, Cassia

(952) 855-5000

Anna Petersmeyer

Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Vista Prairie Communities

(952) 945-4144

Erin Shvetzoff Hennessey

Chief Executive Officer, Health Dimensions Group

(763) 225-8625

Jon Sondergaard

Owner, The Lodges Company

(952) 222-3395

Ex-Officio/Non-Voting Members

Chris Hyatt

Co-Chief Executive Officer, New Perspective Senior Living

Jon Riewer - LeadingAge Public Policy Liaison

President and Chief Executive Officer, Eventide Senior Living Communities

(218) 391-2201

Mark R. Anderson - LeadingAge Board Liaison

President and Chief Executive Officer, Vivie

(320) 763-1147