Staff & Board
Senior Leadership Team:
Anders Hawes, Director of Finance
Anne-Marie Hendrickson, Director of Development
Bjorn Hawes, Landscape Services Business Operations Manager
Jared Smith, Executive Director | CEO
Karen Zumach, Director of Community Forestry
Tanika Reese, Director of Career Pathways
Officers:
Chair: Michael Huntington, (Retired) President, Huntington Technical Services, Inc.
Vice Chair: Rhea Rochon, VP, Lead Business Execution Consultant, Global Treasury Management Implementation, Wells Fargo Bank
Treasurer: Kurts Strelnieks, (Retired) Vice President, Union Bank and Trust Company
Secretary: Larry Crosby, (Retired) Sr. Vice President, Distribution Operations, Xcel Energy
Directors:
Dana S. Beasley, (Retired) Supervisor of Real Estate Assessment, City of Minneapolis
Gennae Falconer, Learning and Development Manager, Mental Health Resources
Directors Emeriti:
G. Rolf Svendsen, Founder and Director Emeritus, (Retired) Vice President/Investments, Stifel Nicolaus
Donald C. Willeke, Founder and Director Emeritus, Partner, Willeke & Daniels; Independent Trustee, Wells Fargo Advantage Mutual Funds (1995-2015)
Staff:
Alan Voy, Employment Success Coach
Anders Hawes, Director of Finance
Andrew Voy, Finance Associate
Angela Voysey, Senior Finance Associate
Anne-Marie Hendrickson, Director of Development
Anne O’Tremba, Senior Employment Success Coach
Antonio Siebenaler, Trainer – Construction
Antonio Juarez, Trainer – Branches
Audra Lewis, Trainer – Branches
Casey Clarin, Trainer – Branches
Darcy Ballantyne, Trainer – Tree Care
Emily Cleaver-Gillett, Branches Program Manager
Frany Bartell Madison, Community Forestry Operations Coordinator
Gretchen Spencer, Executive Assistant & Business Communications Editor
Jared Smith, Executive Director | CEO
Jeff Spatafore, Manager – Fleet & Facilities
Jennifer Main, Human Resources Manager
Joan Frentz, Community Outreach Coordinator
Joe Milton, Trainer – Branches
Khalil Wilson, Trainer – Branches
John Carver, Senior Construction Trainer, YouthBuild
Karen Zumach, Director of Community Forestry
Keith Wyne, Senior Employment Success Coach
Kimberton Grey, Employment Success Coach
Maja Numainville, Senior Project Manager
Matt Ronald, Planting Operations Manager
Megan Christel, Community Forestry Program Manager
Miranda Okonek, Communications Specialist
Niki Blue, Program Manager – Summer Youth Employment Program
Noah DeVlaminck, Coordinator, Community Forestry Program – Private Property
Parker Kramer, Employment Success Coach
Rachel Schindler, Community Forestry Education & Engagement Coordinator
Tanika Reese, Director of Career Pathways
Tysheena Lampkins-Thomas, Administrative & Human Resources Assistant
Zach Steltenpohl, Trainer, Branches
