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Development

Justin Swanson

Vice President of Development

Email  |   701.231.6835

Allison Finholdt

Executive Assistant

Email  |   701.231.6810

Lisa Otterson

Senior Managing Director of Development

Email  |   701.231.6838

Josh Christianson

Managing Director of Development

Email  |   701.231.4275

Development Directors

Megan Bartholomay

Director of Development - Arts and Sciences

Email  |   701.231.4284

Brandon Baumgartner

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

Email  |   701.231.4266

Susie Carlson

Director of Development - College of Health and Human Sciences

Email  |   701.231.4256

Jenna Eckstein

Associate Director of Development - College of Engineering

Email  |   701.231.4261

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

Assistant Director of Athletics - Development

Email  |   701.231.5614

Bill Law

Director of Development - Performing Arts

Email  |   701.231.7420

Jack Maughan

Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Development

Email  |   701.231.8984

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

Nate Olson

Director of Development - Athletics

Email  |   701.231.4272

Bill Ruelle

Associate Director of Development - College of Engineering

Email  |   701.231.6800

Randy Schmeling

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

Email  |   701.231.4254

Alyssa Teubner

Director of Industry Relations

Email  |   701.231.6830

Mike Vandenberg

Director of Development - College of Business

Email  |   701.231.4271

Gift Planning

Curtis Cox

Senior Director of Gift Planning

Email  |   701.231.4274

Dan Dunn

Director of Gift Planning

Email  |   701.231.5754

Development Operations

Miranda Rutten

Director of Development Operations

Email  |   701.231.6814

Jennifer St John

Senior Prospect Manager

Email  |   701.231.6821

Lacie Horton

Senior Development Coordinator

Email  |   701.231.4260

Brideen Johnson

Senior Development Coordinator

Email  |   701.231.6800

Jeff Jenkins

Development Coordinator

Email  |   701.231.6803

Sewit Eskinder

Prospect Management Specialist

Email  |   701.231.6808

Allison Finholdt

Executive Assistant

Email  |   701.231.6810