Meghan is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communication and marketing strategy to enhance the foundation’s visibility, reputation, and fundraising efforts. Working for a placed-based community foundation is inspiring
Bios
Erica Volkir
Erica is a dedicated business, community and nonprofit advocate and works as the executive director of the Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism. Originally from Omaha, Neb., Erica majored
Laura Curtiss
Laura provides day-to-day administrative support and coordination for Southwest Initiative Foundation’s grant program – the behind-the-scenes work to distribute grant dollars to communities. Since joining our staff in 2020, Laura
Tiffany Barnard
Tiff believes in serving the communities that raised her and is enjoys being part of a team that celebrates “rural”. She appreciates southwest Minnesota for the strong roots of its
Theresa Zaske
Theresa Zaske is the Community Relations Manager at Schwan’s Company, where she’s served in various roles during her 30-year tenure. In her current role, she advises the Schwan’s Corporate Giving
Dan Greve
Dan Greve grew up in Worthington and has spent much of his career there. He has been a Chief Financial Officer for manufacturing businesses over the past 20 years. He
