Board of Directors

Bill Hoel

Chair, Financial Advisor, Baird Investments (Retired)

Elise Lewis

Vice Chair, Longtime Advocate for restoring the rights of adopted people, Professional Genealogist, Arts Advocacy,  Certified SoulCollage®Facilitator and Certified Veriditas Labyrinth Facilitator.

Kathy Solum

Treasurer, Bank Vice President and Trust Officer, WNB Financial (Retired)

Jovy Rockey 

Secretary, Orno Gift, Founder Owner

Sabina Bosshard

Bosshard Parke Law, Attorney

Tamara Aupaumut

Artist & Independent Curator

Nancy Blankfard

HGA Architects and Engineers

Laura Cederberg

Weber Shandwick, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs

Cassie Cramer

Bright Light, Founder 

Edward Hoffman

Lake City Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director 

Marlena Myles

Founder and Owner of Wíyouŋkihipi (We Are Capable) Productions

Greg Neidhart

Chair of Department of Art & Design at Winona State University

Mark Peterson 

Winona County Historical Society, Executive Director (Retired)

Leanne Poellinger

Children's Museum of La Crosse, Marketing & Development Director (retired)

Anne Scott Plummer 

Winona State University, Professor Emerita, Studio Art

Peter Shortridge

Senior Managing Director of Global River Inc.