Valerie Halvorson is an alum of the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management, and her entire career has been in local government — first at the county level and
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Eriann Faris
Eriann Faris brings to the board 15 years of experience in workforce development and education, including Career and Technical Education (CTE), Career Connected Learning and Career Pathway Development. She
Johanna Markgraf
Johanna is proud to be part of a team whose mission is to improve the lives of people and their communities in rural Minnesota. In her role, Johanna fuels that
Briana Mumme
Briana’s love and passion for rural southwest Minnesota runs deep, even though she grew up in a large suburban community. She draws inspiration from the incredible people in our region
Ivan Parga
Ivan makes his home in Worthington. He loves southwest Minnesota for its ability to be a home to anyone. He feels the people, the food and its potential for growth
Khou Lor
Khou enjoys the relationships and the people of Southwest Minnesota and is determined to do what it takes to invite, share and create space for voices in the region. As
