Board of Trustees
Officers
Mary K. Stern, CFA, Chair
Investment Banker, MKS Associates Former President, Sit Mutual Funds
Thomas G. Olson, Vice Chair
President and Co-owner, Prime Mortgage Corporation
Susan Gunderson, Secretary
CEO, LifeSource
Upper Midwest Organ Procurement Organization, Inc.
Eric J. Neetenbeek, J.D.
President and CEO, Minnesota Masonic Charities
Other members
Catherine L. Agee
Retired Principal, Oak Investment Partners
Honorable Clyde E. Allen Jr. *
Chair, Board of Regents
Mark R. Allison *
President, WAM Fitness
Chair, Bob Allison Ataxia Research Center (BAARC)
James G. Anderson
Chief Administrative Officer Emeritus, Mayo Clinic, Arizona
DeWalt H. (Pete) Ankeny Jr.
Retired CEO and chairman, First Bank System
Patti Andreini Arnold
Chief Operating Officer, University of Minnesota Physicians
Robert H. Bruininks, Ph.D. *
President, University of Minnesota
David S. Cannom, M.D.
Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles
Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine
Thomas Cartier
President, Cartier Agency
Chairman, Spring Point Prooject
Frank B. Cerra, M.D. *
Dean, University of Minnesota Medical School
Senior Vice President, Health Sciences, University of Minnesota Academic Health Center
McKnight Presidential Leadership Chair
Gary L. Davis, Ph.D. *
Senior Associate Dean, University of Minnesota Medical School-Duluth
Wendy W. Dayton
Vice President, Meadowood Foundation
Timothy J. Ebner, M.D., Ph.D. *
Professor and Head, Department of Neuroscience
Max E. and Mary LaDue Pickworth Endowed Chair in Neuroscience
Mark A. Eustis
President and CEO, Fairview Health Services
John R. Finnegan Jr., Ph.D. *
Dean, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Barbara L. Forster
Community Volunteer and Chair, Masonic Cancer Center Community Advisory Board
Judy Gaviser
Former Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Communications, American Express Financial Advisors (now Ameriprise)
Stanley M. Goldberg, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Surgeon, Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates, Edina, Minnesota
Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Minnesota Department of Surgery
Alison B. Good
Community Volunteer
Peter M. Grant II
Partner, Stone Arch Capital, LLC
Beverly N. Grossman
Member, University of Minnesota Medical School Board of Visitors
John Hallberg
Chief Executive Officer, Children’s Cancer Research Fund
Elizabeth Hawn, J.D.
Community Volunteer
Sidney Kaplan
Partner Attorney, Parsinen Kaplan Rosberg & Gotlieb, PA
Richard E. Kuntz, M.D.
Senior Vice President and President, Medtronic Neurological Gastroenterology and Urology and Obesity Management
Medtronic, Inc.
Richard L. Lindstrom, M.D.
Founder and Managing Partner, Minnesota Eye Consultants, P.A.
George E. Maas
Retired CEO, Simon-Telelect, Inc.
Wesley Miller, M.D.
Chair, University of Minnesota Department of Medicine
John M. Murphy Jr.
Senior Partner, Somerset Asset Management LLC
Philip W. Ordway
President, Bain Companies, Inc.
Richard Ostlund *
Chair, University Pediatrics Foundation
Mark S. Paller, M.D., M.S. *
Executive Vice Dean of the Medical School
Treva Paparella *
Executive Director, International Hearing Foundation
Susan B. Plimpton
Retired Vice President, Marketing Services, formerly American Express Financial Advisors
James P. Stephenson
Partner Attorney, law firm of Faegre & Benson
Martin J. Stillman, M.D., J.D.*
President, University of Minnesota Medical Alumni Society
Roby Thompson, Jr., M.D.
Chief Executive Officer Emeritus, University of Minnesota Physicians
Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D.
Jay Phillips Professor and Chair, University of Minnesota Department of Surgery
Winston R. Wallin
CEO Emeritus, Medtronic, Inc.
Charles F. Wiser Jr.
Retired owner, Vanguard Travel
* Member ex officio
