Board of Trustees
2020-21
The Rev. Jon V. Anderson
Redwood Falls, MN (ex officio)
Bishop, Southwestern Minnesota Synod, ELCA
Scott P. Anderson ’89, M.B.A. (chair)
Eagan, MN
Senior Advisor, TPG Capital
Tracy L. Bahl ’84, M.B.A.
Miami Beach, FL
President and Chief Executive Officer, OneOncology, Nashville, TN
Grayce Belvedere-Young, M.B.A.
Edina, MN
Founder and CEO
Lily Pad Consulting
The Rev. Kevin D. Bergeson ‘02
Hawthorne, CA (ex officio)
Pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church of Hawthorne
Rebecca M. Bergman
St. Peter, MN (ex officio)
President, Gustavus Adolphus College
Suzanne F. Boda ‘82
Winter Park, CO
Retired Senior Vice President -- Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Robert D. Brown, Jr. ’83, M.A., M.D.
Rochester, MN
Staff Neurologist, Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, and John T. and Lillian Matthews Professor of Neuroscience, Mayo Clinic
Kara K. Buckner ‘97
Edina, MN
Managing Director/Chief Strategy Officer, Fallon Worldwide, and Past President, Gustavus Alumni Association
Janette F. Concepcion, M.A., Ph.D.
Stillwater, MN
Clinical Psychologist, Concepcion Psychological Services
Edward J. Drenttel ’81, J.D.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Attorney/Partner, Winthrop & Weinstine, Minneapolis, MN
Bruce A. Edwards ‘77
Westerville, OH
Retired CEO, DHL Global Supply Chain
James H. Gale ’83, M.A., J.D.
Littleton, CO
Attorney at Law
John O. Hallberg ’79, M.B.A.
Wayzata, MN
Retired CEO, Children’s Cancer Research Fund, Minneapolis
Susie B. Heim ’83
Edina, MN
Former Co-owner, S and S Heim Construction
Mary Dee Hicks ’75, Ph.D.
Edina, MN
Retired Organizational Psychologist
The Rev. Peter C. Johnson ‘92
Minneapolis, MN
Executive Pastor, St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Eden Prairie, MN
Paul R. Koch ’87
Plymouth, MN
Managing Director – Private Wealth Advisor, Senior Portfolio Manager Koch Wealth Solutions, RBC Wealth Management, Minneapolis
Dennis A. Lind ‘72
Eden Prairie, MN
Chairman, Midwest Bank Group, Inc.
Jan Lindman, M.B.A.
Stocksund, Sweden
Treasurer to the King, The Royal Court, Stockholm, Sweden
The Rev. Dr. David J. Lose
Eden Prairie, MN
Senior Pastor, Mount Olivet Lutheran Church, Minneapolis
Gordon D. Mansergh ’84, M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D.
Decatur, GA
Senior Behavioral Scientist (serving in a personal capacity)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta,
and Past President, Gustavus Alumni Association
Mikka S. McCracken ‘09
Chicago, IL
Executive for Innovation/Director, ELCA Innovation Lab, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Jan Ledin Michaletz ’74
Edina, MN
Past President, Gustavus Alumni Association
Thomas J. Mielke ’80, J.D.
Flower Mound, TX
Retired Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Irving
Bradley S. Nuss ‘97
Rochester, MN
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Nuss Truck & Equipment
Marcia L. Page ’82, M.B.A.
Edina, MN
Founding Partner, Värde Partners, Inc., Minneapolis
The Rev. Dr. Dan S. Poffenberger ’82
Stillwater, MN
Senior Pastor, Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, Prior Lake
Karl D. Self ’81, M.B.A., D.D.S.
Vadnais Heights, MN
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, Minneapolis
The Rev. Heather Teune Wigdahl ‘95
Eau Claire, WI
Senior Pastor, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Menomonie
You are welcome to contact members of the Board of Trustees by sending an email to GACtrustee@gustavus.edu.