2008 Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Bob Rudell, Chair
Former COO, Zurich Scudder Investments
Former President, American Express Institutional Services
Morris Goodwin, Jr., Vice-Chair
Chief Administrative Director, Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
Harold Mezile, Immediate Past Chair
President and CEO, YMCA of Metro Minneapolis
Craig Lewis, Secretary-Treasurer
Co-founder & Outreach Director, Hiawatha Leadership Academy
Peter Benson, Ph.D.
President and CEO, Search Institute
Other Board Members
Kent E. Eklund, Ph.D.
President, Fairview Foundation
Dee Gaeddert, Ph.D.
President, Lominger International
Mick Johnson
President, Park Nicollet Foundation
Dick Lundell, J.D.
Former Insurance Executive
Sheryl Niebuhr, Ph.D.
Vice President, Development & Research, StayWell Health Management
Andrew Schneider-Munoz, Ed.D., CYC-P
Vice President, Academy for Educational Development & Director, Center for Youth Development & Policy Research
Carol Truesdell
Former Executive Director, Youth Trust, Minneapolis
Executive Leadership
Dr. Peter L. Benson
President and CEO
Eugene C. Roehlkepartain
Vice President
Paul Kirst
Chief Financial Officer and Director, Finance and Administration Group
Bill Korte
Interim Director, Learning Exchange Group
Lynette Ward
Director, Sales, Marketing, and Communications Group
