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Gwen Allred

Executive Manager

Email | 701.231.6862

Monique Anderson

Monique Anderson

Senior Vice President of Principal Gifts

Email | 701.231.6131

Josh Andres

Assistant Vice President/Controller

Email | 701.231.6854

Sophia Aubol

Assistant Director of Events & Programs

Email | 701.231.6815

Haji Bah

Desktop Support Specialist

Email | 701.231.5810

Megan Bartholomay

Megan Bartholomay

Director of Development - Arts and Sciences

Email | 701.231.4284

Brandon Baumgartner

Brandon Baumgartner

Director of Development - College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources

Email | 701.231.4266

Kristi Brink

Accounts Payable / Payroll Coordinator

Email | 701.231.6816

Alex Brock

Prospect Research Manager

Email | 701.231.4350

Kim Bruemmer

Director of Alumni & Donor Connections

Email | 701.231.6682

Susie Carlson

Director of Development - College of Health and Human Sciences

Email | 701.231.4256

Josh Christianson

Josh Christianson

Managing Director of Development

Email | 701.231.4275

Curtis Cox

Senior Director of Gift Planning

Email | 701.231.4274

Gail Dancer

Vice President of Information Services

Email | 701.231.6817

Brideen Daniels

Brideen Daniels

Senior Development Coordinator

Email | 701.231.6800

Levi Dinh-Nantt

Levi Dinh-Nantt

Creative Services Coordinator

Email | 701.231.4290

Kim Domholt

Director of Data Services

Email | 701.231.6857

Dan Dunn

Director of Gift Planning

Email | 701.231.5754

Leah Ecklund

Senior Graphic Artist

Email | 701.231.6874

Jenna Eckstein

Associate Director of Development - College of Engineering

Email | 701.231.4261

Emily Erickson

Senior Marketing and Engagement Strategist

Email | 701.231.6836

Isaac Erickson

Accountant

Email | 701.231.6829

Sewit Eskinder

Prospect Management Specialist

Email | 701.231.6808

Allison Finholdt

Allison Finholdt

Executive Assistant

Email | 701.231.6810

Micaela Gerhardt

Micaela Gerhardt

Editor of Storytelling and Development Communications

Email | 701.231.6809

John Glover

President/CEO

Email | 701.231.6800

Justin Helgeson

Justin Helgeson

Assistant Controller

Email | 701.231.6866

Shane Herman

Associate Director of Technology Services

Email | 701.231.6813

Lana Hillius

Database and Reporting Specialist

Email | 701.231.6868

Nancy Holm

Senior Gift Processing Coordinator

Email | 701.231.6805

Lacie Horton

Senior Development Coordinator

Email | 701.231.4260

Jeff Jenkins

Development Coordinator

Email | 701.231.6803

Stefanie Kelly

Director of Athletic Development

Email | 701.231.6800

Michael King

Director of Development - College of Arts and Sciences

Email | 701.231.4255

Parker Kruckenberg

Parker Kruckenberg

Assistant Director of Athletics - Development

Email | 701.231.5614

Shelby Kriewald

Shelby Kriewald

Database Coordinator - Biographical

Email | 701.231.6800

Bill Law

Director of Development - Performing Arts

Email | 701.231.7420

Kara Lidberg

Development Communications Specialist

Email | 701.231.4351

Jack Maughan

Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Development

Email | 701.231.8984

Valerie Meis

Director of Development - Industry Relations

Email | 701.231.6800

Megan Myrdal

Senior Director of Development - College of Agriculture, Food Systems & Natural Resources

Email | 701.231.4262

Marisa Nygord

Director of Development - College of Engineering

Email | 701.231.4259

Ty Olschlager

Director of Development - College of Health and Human Sciences

Email | 701.231.4257

Benita Olson

Finance Coordinator

Email | 701.231.6819

Nate Olson

Director of Development - Athletics

Email | 701.231.4272

Dereck Ostdahl

Salesforce Administrator

Email | 701.231.6858

Lisa Otterson

Senior Managing Director of Development

Email | 701.231.6838

Allyson Peterson

Allyson Peterson

Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations / CFO

Email | 701.231.6820

Derek Pinnick

Director of Compliance

Email | 701.231.6827

Jennifer Price

Senior Prospect Research Manager

Email | 701.231.6833

Jennifer Reinhold

Jennifer Reinhold

Senior Accountant

Email | 701.231.6818

Mindy Rothhouse

Mindy Rothhouse

HR Generalist

Email | 701.231.5644

Bill Ruelle

Associate Director of Development - College of Engineering

Email | 701.231.6800

Miranda Rutten

Director of Development Operations

Email | 701.231.6814

Kari Sayler

Senior Executive Manager

Email | 701.231.6841

Randy Schmeling

Randy Schmeling

Senior Director of Development - College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources

Email | 701.231.4254

Tyler Schramm

Data and Reporting Solutions Specialist

Email | 701.231.5726

Jennifer St John

Jennifer St John

Senior Prospect Manager

Email | 701.231.6821

Janna Swanson

Executive Assistant

Email | 701.231.5638

Justin Swanson

Vice President of Development

Email | 701.231.6835

Abigail Swedzinski

Abigail Swedzinski

Assistant Director of Events & Programs - Regional Engagement

Email | 701.231.4351

Michael Thomas

Assistant Director of Events & Programs - Affinity Engagement

Email | 701.231.4348

Kandi Thompson

Senior Donor Compliance Services Coordinator

Email | 701.231.6843

Mike Vandenberg

Mike Vandenberg

Director of Development - College of Business

Email | 701.231.4271

Sara Wald

Senior Director of Trustee Relations / Interim Vice President of Alumni & Donor Connections

Email | 701.231.6832

Sharon Walters

Director of Human Resources

Email | 701.231.6822

Regan Wical

Events & Programs Coordinator

Email | 701.231.4357