Board of Directors

  • John Harper

    Board Chair

    Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | South Central College

  • Jack Kolars

    Vice Chair

    Commissioner | Nicollet County District 3

    Realtor | NuStar Realty

  • Kevin Velasquez

    Treasurer

    Partner | BLETHEN|BERENS

  • Rahmo Hassan

    Board Secretary

    Mankato Area Public Schools

  • Jenn Melby-Kelley

    Board Member

    Owner | The Coffee Hag

  • Dr. Mohamed Diab

    Board Member

    Professor | Construction Management | Minnesota State University Mankato

  • Cecil Fountain

    Board Member

    Diversity Program Manager | VINE Faith in Action

  • Liz Ratcliff

    Board Member

    School Board Member | Mankato Area Public Schools

    Founder | Futures PAC

    Digital Strategist | Pantograph Labs

  • Ray Brauer

    BoardMember

    Scout Executive/CEO | Twin Valley Council | Boy Scouts of America

  • Diane Dobitz

    Board Member

    Educator

  • Geanella Ochoa-Veloz

    Board Member

    Interim Director of Latinx & Multicultural Affairs & Community Partnerships | Minnesota State University Mankato