TLE - Chapter 3
Lars Leafblad
Executive Search Consultant | Career Serendipity Accelerator | Proud Minnesotan I Dad to 4 | INFJ |
That Lars Email - January 22, 2024
Welcome to our 508 new subscribers since our last issue (a 14% increase in our total subscribers!?!?!) bringing our total subscriber community to over 4,100+ civic-minded connectors, creators, entrepreneurs?and leaders across Minnesota.?
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Thank you all for being part of this pay-it-forward collective!!!?
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With that, onwards and upwards we go....
PROPS
(Please send along career updates/news/celebrations/props/shout outs/snaps for yourself or colleagues for future issues!!)
Alfred Sanders selected as the new Executive Director for Hopewell Music Cooperative North .
Meredith Vadis and Dan Feehan led the successful sale of national employment screening vendor Vault Workforce Screening to publicly traded international screening giant Sterling, announced Jan 2.
Karen Schultz recently joined Page Education Foundation as Development Director
Morgan Beryl is YWCA Duluth's new executive director
Tsega Tamene is joining Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation as Sr. Director of Community Impact
Peg Birk has joined Ballinger | Leafblad, Inc. as an executive on-boarding coach
Congratulations to the 2024 "40 Under 40" being announced this week by Minneapolis St Paul Business Journal ->?https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/01/22/business-journal-2024-40-under-40-honorees-day-1.html
Mary Niedermeyer has been named the new CEO of CAPI USA
Jayson Smart promoted to Managing Director, Programs at Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
Alfonso Tomás Wenker named Vice President of Community Impact at SPMF?
Trisha Kirk named Managing Director and Krista Mathews, JD named Director of Development at the Guthrie Theater
Abby Pinto named Director of Talent Development at Thomson Reuters
Tom Henry promoted to President and CEO of Episcopal Homes of Minnesota
Sarah Schnell named Vice President of Human Resources at TPT - Twin Cities PBS
Lynnea Atlas named COO of Girl Scouts River Valleys
Daniel Lemm named to the board of Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Isaac Russell named Government Relations Director at Allianz Life
Tim Huebsch, NACD.DC and Teddy Bekele named to the board of NACD Minnesota
Lisa Stein named Director of Global Philanthropy at Children International
Russell St. John joined the board of Family Refuge Village
Anil Hurkadli named chief of staff to Assistant Secretary Roberto Rodriguez who leads the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development
AMPLIFY
(Have an upcoming event in Minnesota that you want to help amplify? Pass it along!!)
Mediation and Restorative Services is hosting their annual summit, Rebuilding Community, in Coon Rapids in April. Early bird tickets are available until the end of January. Info and registration here: https://aesbid.com/ELP/MARS23/
The Guthrie will be hosting a special event on Valentine's Day! The Love Notes Cabaret will be a lively evening of music hosted by T. Mychael Rambo. Details and tickets at https://www.guthrietheater.org/shows-and-tickets/concerts/love-notes-cabaret/
Heller-Hurwicz Economics Institute has a webinar on January 22 at 12 central, titled "Does the Fed Need to Cause a Recession to Reduce Inflation?" For decades, Minnesota economists have theories and research on how to cool inflation without triggering a recession or massive unemployment.?This event will feature insights on the latest wave of inflation (and disinflation): https://cla.umn.edu/heller-hurwicz/news-events/events/does-fed-need-cause-recession-reduce-inflation
Citizens League Civic Celebration 2024 will honor Cyndi Lesher and Laysha Ward on March 21st ->?https://citizensleague.org/civic-celebration-2024/
Donte Curtis hosting "Black, Bold and Brilliant: Celebrating Black History in 2024" online event on February 13th ->?https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-bold-and-brilliant-celebrating-black-history-in-2024-tickets-803325767997
St. Paul Area Chamber 156th Annual Meeting is February 29th -> https://web.stpaulchamber.com/events/156thAnnual%20Meeting%20presented%20by%20Xcel%20Energy-2454240/details
SHARE ?
(Have an article, job posting, or content that you found insightful, valuable, inspiring, thought provoking or perspective setting? Pass it along!!)
Job Openings at The Lift Garage: https://www.theliftgarage.org/about/jobs/; Marketing and Communications Specialist and Service Manager
Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) is looking for a summer law clerk interested in environmental work. https://www.mncenter.org/job-openings
Two job postings in Technology Commercialization at the University of Minnesota, part of the Research and Innovation Office (formerly OVPR): Venture Development Associate and Sr. Contract Administrator. Salary ranges are included. https://research.umn.edu/units/techcomm/about-us/job-posting
Open internship at The Toro Company in Golf/Grounds marketing. https://www.dhirubhai.net/jobs/view/3776700569/?refId=R2eWTEctSfy3YT8FaWLcmw%3D%3D&trackingId=R2eWTEctSfy3YT8FaWLcmw%3D%3D
Propel Nonprofits is hiring an Evaluation and Learning Manager https://propelnonprofits.org/careers/
The Obama Foundation Leaders Programs seeks applicants for 2024-25 Program ->?https://obama.org/programs/leaders/
VocalEssence seeks new Executive Director ->?https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/VocalEssence-Executive-Director-PositionProfile-FINAL-7weg.pdf
Kinnic Falls Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Inc seeks new Executive Director ->?https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/Executive-Director-Profile_Kinnic-Falls-Final-7x4b.pdf
Neighborhood House seeks new President & CEO ->?https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/Neighborhood-House-President-CEO-PositionProfile-Final.pdf
National Ataxia Foundation seeks Controller -> https://www.ataxia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Controller-Position-Profile.pdf
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Onwards and upwards,
Lars
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