Nistler CoBPA Advisory Council
The purpose of the Nistler College of Business and Public Administration Advisory Council is to provide a collective voice of alumni and friends to the administrators of the college. The council will seve in a manner that strengthens the college and makes it a premiere provider of business and government education in the Midwest.
Advisory Council
Paula Anderson, '85
President of Sterling Carpet One
- Grand Forks, ND
Dean Bachmeier, '79
CFO of Partners in Food Solutions
- Minneapolis, MN
Paul Busch, '80, '84
President & CEO of Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
- Inver Grove Heights, MN
Tom DeSautel, '06, '07
Vice President at Minneapolis Office of CBRE
- Minnetonka, MN
Todd Feland, '94, '97
City Administrator for the City of Grand Forks
- Grand Forks, ND
Duane Feragen, '78
Retired Wealth Management Advisor at US Bank
- Austin, MN
Rusty Findley, '82
President(Independent Consultant) at VMFindley Consulting LLC
- Litchfield Park, AZ
Angie Freeman, '91
Chief Human Resources Officer at C.H. Robinson
- Edina, MN
Kristi Hall-Jiran, '90
Chief Philanthropy Officer at Altru Health Foundation
- Grand Forks, ND
Mike Hamerlik, '88, '94
President and Chief Executive Officer of WPS Health Solutions
- Fitchburg, WI
Trevor Hastings, '95
President & Chief Executive Officer at WBI Energy
- Mandan, ND
Paul Korus, '78, '80
Independent Consultant, Former Corporate Executive
- Littleton,,CO
John Kutch, '93
President & CEO of Trinity Health
- Minot, ND
Sara Lord, '98
National Director of Assurance Services at RSM US LLP
- Brooklyn Park, MN
Rick Lowenberg, '88
President of Minnesota Elevator Inc.
- Maple Grove, MN
Perry Mattsen, '91
CPA, Shareholder at Brady Martz
- Grand Forks, ND
Scott McKee, '98, '99
Founder and Managing Member of Sidecar Group
- Atlanta, GA
Darren Moquist, '00
Chief Executive Officer, Central Region UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual
- Minneapolis, MN
Hursha Patel, '04
Project Volunteer at Shanti Bhavan
- Minneapolis, MN
Tammy Peterson, '96
Region President of Bremer Financial Corporation
- Grand Forks, ND
Al Royse, '72, '73, '76
Retired Tax Attorney/Partner at Deloitte & Touche
- Hillsborough, CA
Karen Thingelstad, '89
Vice President and CFO of Minnkota Power
- Grand Foks, ND
Jonathan Warrey, '96
Vice President of Sales at Marco Inc,
- Casselton, ND
Jim Williams, '62
Chairman at First State Bank of North Dakota
- Arthur, ND
Holly Younggren, '96
Senior Global Program Manager at Microsoft
- Fargo, ND
Terri Zimmerman, '85
COO & CFO of Packet Digital LLC
- Fargo, ND