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Board of Directors

The Hennepin Technical College Foundation Board is comprised of local business leaders and community representatives and was established in 1998 to provide funding for student and college needs not otherwise covered by tuition and tax revenues.

The board is charged with expanding relationships and securing funds to help financially challenged students complete their technical education and to help the college fulfill its mission.


Officers

Chair

Myron Moser
Retired

Phone: 612-325-8250
Email: mjm091659@gmail.com

Vice Chair

Patricia Andersen
Vice President of Human Resources & After Market Services
Delkor Systems Inc.

Phone: 612-819-0530
Email: PAndersen@DelkorSystems.com

Treasurer

Larry Hruby
Community Representative

Phone: 952-934-9146
Email: Larry.Hruby@gmail.com

Directors

Annette Lund

Retired

Phone: 612-616-5256
Email: ALund.1924@gmail.com

Judy Fesenmaier

Retired

Phone: 952-288-4104
Email: fezenj@yahoo.com

Tim Farley

Senior Vice President | Financial Advisor
The Westside Group

Phone: 952-476-3752
Email: Tim.Farley@RBC.com

Satasha Green-Stephen, J.D., Ph.D.

Sr. Vice Chancellor for ASA
Minnesota State

Phone: 651-201-1496 
Email: Satasha.Green@MinnState.edu

Bailey Ruona

Quality Specialist
3M

Phone: 651-385-4307 (office) or 715-414-3902 (cell)
Email: BRuona@mmm.com

Ernie Parker

Retired

Phone: 952-200-3359
Email: ErnieParker1@MSN.com

Amanda Gregory

Director of Marketing
Design Ready Controls

Phone: 612-314-1652
Email: Amanda.Gregory@DesignReadyControls.com

Emeritus

Richard Bahr
Board President

Email: Richard.Bahr@Comcast.net

Emeritus

John Turrittin
Board Member

Email: JTurrittin70@gmail.com

Board Honor Roll

Don Craighead (1934–2020)

Advisor to the Board

Mitchell DeJong, Ph.D.
Retired CTO
Design Ready Controls

Phone: 612-803-5336
Email: Mitch.Dejong@DesignReadyControls.com

Advisor to the Board

Ron Moore
Retired

Phone: 763-954-1173
Email: RonandTerriMoore@Comcast.net

Ex-Officio & Staff (Non-Voting)

College President

Joy Bodin, Ph.D.

Email: Joy.Bodin@HennepinTech.edu

Vice President of Advancement

Alison Leintz

Phone: 763-488-2446
Email: Alison.Leintz@HennepinTech.edu

Vice President of Finance & Operations

Joe Wightkin

Phone: 763-488-2408
Email: Joe.Wightkin@HennepinTech.edu 

Brad Thorpe

Automation Robotics Engineering Technology Faculty

Phone: 952-995-1564
Email: Brad.Thorpe@HennepinTech.edu

Operations Coordinator for the Foundation

Jennifer Root

Phone: 763-488-2811
Email: Jennifer.Root@HennepinTech.edu

Contact Information

Phone: 763-488-2811
Email: Foundation@HennepinTech.edu