Co-hosting Children's Law Center of Minnesota's 2026 Celebration of Champions. Photo courtesy of Craig Mullenbach, Mullenbach Photo LLC

CIVIC AFFAIRS

CHILDREN’S LAW CENTER OF MINNESOTA

Director, CLC Board of Directors, January 2022-Present; Vice-Chair, 2025; Chair, 2026

HENNEPIN COUNTY ELECTION JUDGE

2024, 2026

PETROLEUM TANK RELEASE COMPENSATION BOARD, MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Appointed as Board Member by Governor Mark Dayton in June 2014, for a term ending January 2018. Re-appointed by Governor Dayton in June 2018 for an additional term. Resigned position November 2020.

AIR AND WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION-UPPER MIDWEST ASSOCIATION

Director, A&WMA-UMS Board of Directors, June 2017-June 2020

LAKE COUNTRY SCHOOL, MINNEAPOLIS

Board of Trustees Member, 2011-2017; Secretary, 2012-2017; Governance Committee Chair, 2015-2017

SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS

Governing Board Member, 2007-2011; Treasurer, 2009-2011.

LEADERSHIP TWIN CITIES, MINNEAPOLIS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Co-Chair, 2006-2007; Planning Committee Member, 2005-2006, 2009-2011; Program Participant, 2004-2005.

PRO BONO

Pro bono attorney volunteer for the Children’s Law Center since 2004. Have also provided pro bono services to the Volunteer Lawyers’ Network, Advocates for Human Rights, Neighborhood Justice Center, Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, Farmers’ Legal Action Group, and ARC.

MILITARY SERVICE

UNITED STATES ARMY, 1983 to 1987

Served four years in various Military Intelligence units as Morse Code Interceptor. Held Top Secret Security Clearance.