Our staff serves rural Minnesota with passion and experience.
Tuleah Palmer
President and CEO
Becky Adams
Leadership Recruitment Manager
Jen Alger
Scholarship Outreach Coordinator
Jennifer Bevis
Senior Rural Advocacy Associate
Jaci David
Senior Director of Programming
Terri Hertle
IS Support and Training Coordinator
Kyle Erickson
Program Officer
Traci Gangl
Director of Information Systems
Linda Gibeau
Grants Program Officer – Small Communities
Christy Hoskins
Programs Administrative Specialist
Jenna Ihle
Scholarships Data Specialist
Missy Johnson
Community Relationships Specialist
Liz Koepp
Finance Associate
Daniel Lemm
Chief Financial Officer
Mary Magnuson
Community Broadband Program - Public Policy & Engagement
Alie McInerney
Sonja Merrild
Director of Grants
Senja Morque
Leadership Program Recruitment Assistant
Carolyn Olson
Executive Administrative Assistant
LuAnn Robinson
Grants Program Assistant
Tim Schultz
Facilities Coordinator
Amber Smith
Project Manager
Michele Smith
Program Assistant, Business - Leadership
Ellen Squires
Research Officer
Theresa Stark
Accountant
Nolan Tome
Paula Troumbly
Accounting Manager
Shari Undeland
Director of Human Resources
John Weyer
Data and Information Manager