Board Members

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
President Bernie Burnham (Education MN)
Secretary-Treasurer Brad Lehto (IAMAW)
 
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Joel Smith (LIUNA)
Cathy Drummond (USW)
Dave Ybarra (UA)
Chris Rubesch (MNA)
Denise Specht (Education MN)
Jamie Gulley (SEIU)
John Steigauf (IAMAW)
Shari Wojtowicz (CWA)
Shannon Douvier (AFSCME)
Jeff Heimerl (IBEW)
Ruoark Hottop (AFGE)
Matt Fairbanks (SMART)
 
MULTI-UNION REPRESENTATIVES
Wade Luneburg (UNITE HERE)
Barry Davies (Ironworkers)
Jim Gleb (UFCW)
 
AREA LABOR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES
East Central - Mary Broderick (Education MN)
Minneapolis - Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou (UFCW)
Northeast - Alan Netland (AFSCME)
St. Paul - Kera Peterson (IAMAW)
Southeast - Leah Midgarten
West - Mark Froemke (BCTGM)
 
STATE BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Dan McConnell (IBEW)

STATE RETIREE COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Kenneth McInnis (IAMAW)
 
CONSTITUENCY GROUPS REPRESENTATIVE
Liz Xiong (LIUNA/APALA)
 
GENERAL BOARD
Rasha Ahmad Sharif (SEIU)
John Arbogast (USW)
Grace Baltich (AFSCME)
Ternesha Burroughs (EDUCATION MN)
Scott Bultena (NALC)
Greta Callahan (MFT 59)
Jack Carlson (IUPAT)
Octavio Chung Bustamante (LIUNA)
Cathie Crouse (Education MN)
Annette Davis (EDUCATION MN)
Chris Erickson (Education MN)
Mary Falk (AFSCME)
Dean Gale (Plumbers 34)
Kenneth Garnier (AFSCME)
Kelly Gibbons (SEIU Local 284)
Derrick Givens (IBEW)
Jen Guertin (AFSCME)
Eric Halvorson (AFSCME)
Kathy Hegstrom (Education MN)
Art Hill (IUPAT 61)
Cody Hoffman (IAMAW)
Val Holthus (EDUCATION MN)
Mike Hoppe (IBEW)
Crystal Kreklow (AFSCME)
Katie Lillis (Education MN)
Jason Loons (AFSCME)
Suzanne Markham Kocurek (AFSCME)
Lisa McClellan (SEIU Healthcare MN)
Beth McCuskey (Education MN)
Jennifer Michelson (MNA)
Uriel Perez Espinoza (UNITE HERE)
Leah Riley (UNITE HERE 17)
Robert Ryan (USW)
Sterling Sanders (LIUNA 563)
Scott Seath (Steamfitters 455)
Brandon Schauer (Pipefitters 539)
Marty Scofield (Education MN)
Christina St. Germaine (AFSCME)
Jeff Stark (IUPAT)
Sangay Taythi (SEIU Healthcare)
Ryan Timlin (ATU)
Mary Turner (MNA)
Jigme Ugen (SEIU)
Leah Vandassor (Education MN)
Stacey Vanderport (MVEA)
Matthew Wilmes (Education MN)
 
COPE COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES
Tom Thornberg (IAFF)
Doug Schroeder (BAC)
Kelsie Anderson (OPEIU)

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