TLE (That Lars Email) - Chapter 6

That Lars Email (TLE) - Chapter 6 - March 6, 2024

Our TLE subscriber community has grown by 53% since our launch in December to 4,755 subscribers!!! Thank you all for opting into this community!!

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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!!)

Michaela Madrid promoted to Program Director at Native Governance Center.

Amy M. Wyant is the new Executive Director of Aitkin County CARE. ?"To enhance and promote the independence, dignity, value, and well-being of older adults & adults with disabilities, and those who care for them."

Amanda Duffy named Director of Foundation Operations of the Mounds View Schools Education Foundation.

Keith Allen, Pamela Barragan, Hayley Mueller joined the board of Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities.?

Congrats to the 2024 Young American Leaders Program (YALP) Cohorts Announced from Itasca Project , Center for Integrative Leadership , 美国哈佛商学院 -->

Minnesota YALP & National YALP?

->?https://leadership.umn.edu/sites/leadership.umn.edu/files/2024-02/2024_msp_yalp_myalp_announcement.pdf

Camille M. Davidson named president and dean of Mitchell Hamline School of Law ->?https://mitchellhamline.edu/news/2024/02/26/mitchell-hamline-names-new-president-and-dean/

KAREN BEAVER PHANG named Vice President of Human Resources at Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Congratulations to these new board members of Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library:

Ann Dixon, Engineering Sr. Manager – Securian Financial

Peter Jandric, Financial Advisor – Baird

Joanne Mullen, Senior Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer – Ecolab

Catherine Reid Day, M.A. , Owner – Storyslices LLC

Chris Tolbert , Attorney – Hennepin County Attorney's Office

Avi Viswanathan promoted to SVP of Inclusion, Outreach and Community Engagement at MN Historical Society

Justin Kíí Huenemann named President & CEO of First Peoples Fund

Muneer Karcher-Ramos joins McKnight Foundation as Vibrant & Equitable Communities Program Director

Amanda LaGrange named COO of SERI?

Colette Campbell promoted to Chief People & Culture Officer of Bremer Bank

Meghan M Brown promoted to Chief Administrative Officer of Bremer Bank

Rebecca Cunningham selected as next president of the University of Minnesota ->?https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/rebecca-cunningham-selected-next-president-university-minnesota

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity welcomes nine new board members including Cecilia Stanton Adams Steve Albrecht and Jonathan Sage-Martinson ->

https://www.tchabitat.org/blog/habitat-welcomes-nine-new-board-members-2024

Kelly Bigler joins Twin Cities PBS as VP of Marketing, Communications & Brand Strategy

Candace Yates promoted to VP of Equity & Early Childhood Programs at Think Small

The Science Museum of MN welcomed nine new trustees including Jen Hellman and Susan Rundell Singer

Jim Rowader appointed Executive Director of the Cannabis Expungement Board?

Kari Onyancha joins Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation as Senior Director of Partnerships?

Tammy Lee named CEO of Operation Underground Railroad

AMPLIFY

(Have an upcoming event in Minnesota that you want to help amplify? Pass it along!!)

Groves Learning Organization is hosting its annual gala on Saturday April 20th at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center. Raising support for Tuition Assistance for students at our academy as well as support for our 87 partner schools in our community that are part of the Groves Literacy Partnerships. https://www.groveslearning.org/support/join-us-for-the-groves-gala/

Upcoming Native Governance Center Community Education event: Partnering with Native Nations in a Good Way on March 28 at 12pm CT.?

Detroit Lakes is thrilled to host international, recycling Artist Thomas Dambo and his crew for up to six weeks in May and June. While here, his “trash to treasure” crew along with our local volunteers will be building six GIANT sculptures + three additional, oversized art surprises between Fargo, ND and Perham, MN.

Details here ->?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBbx-4gvWtc

and here ->?https://www.thomasdambo.com/

and here ->?https://www.project412mn.org/

Minneapolis Foundation's?"Graze for Good" event April 18th ->?https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fourth-generations-graze-4-good-tickets-811934446787?aff=oddtdtcreator

Alzheimer's Association "2024 Day at the Capitol" March 21st ->?https://p2a.co/gaszqvw

Minnebar17 being hosted by Minnestar on April 22nd at Best Buy HQ ->?https://minnestar.org/ultimate-guide-to-minnebar17/

CELEBRATE

(Have some news that made your day or inspired you? Please pass it along!)

Great to see Katy Burke and TeamWomen in the news ->?https://www.startribune.com/women-in-twin-cities-group-help-each-other-develop-their-careers/600347402/

Mara Garcia Kaplan featured in Hispanic Executive ->?https://hispanicexecutive.com/mara-garcia-kaplan-wells-fargo/

V3 Sports opens new north Minneapolis aquatics and fitness center ->?https://www.startribune.com/new-north-minneapolis-aquatics-center-opens-this-year/600345711/

Sean Kershaw gets behind the wheel of a snowplow ->?https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-minnesota-snowplow-public-works-director-gets-certified/600344827/

SHARE

(Have an article, job posting, or content that you found insightful, valuable, inspiring, thought provoking or perspective setting? Pass it along!!)

Mitchell Hamline School of Law seeks Assistant Director of Communications (via Doug Belden )

https://mitchellhamline.applicantpro.com/jobs/3253064.html

Jamie Thingelstad shares a weekly newsletter that brings together his observations, insights and questions as CTO of SPS Commerce ->?https://weekly.thingelstad.com/

LatinoLEAD seeks Director of Leadership Development ->?https://www.dhirubhai.net/jobs/view/3829116540

NorthPoint Health & Wellness seeks CEO ->?https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hennepin?keywords=northpoint&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs&jobId=4401289&jobName=northpoint-health-wellness-chief-executive-officer&tab=1

Ballinger | Leafblad, Inc. has launched a new e-newsletter, "In The Loop", to share updates, insights and counsel from their client community.

Subscribe here -> https://www.dhirubhai.net/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7168387585977905153

Justin Juntunen & Minnesota's "Sauna Boom" featured in the New York Times ->?https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/17/us/minnesota-sauna-boom.html

Minnesota Council of Churches seeks new CEO?->

https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/Executive-Position-Profile_Minnesota-Council-of-Churches-CEO-Final-21424-amm5.pdf

Initiative Foundation seeks new VP for Economic Opportunity ->

https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/Executive-Position-Profile-Initiative-Foundation-VP-Economic-Opportunity-FINAL.pdf

Native Governance Center seeks new ED?->

https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/Executive-Position-Profile-Native-Governance-Center-Executive-Director-Final.pdf

West Central Initiative seeks new CFO ->

https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/s/Executive-Search-Profile-West-Central-Initiative-Final.pdf

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Onwards and upwards,

Lars

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