Foundation Board of Directors

There are hundreds of people who have donated their time and talents over the years to build bridges between the Foundation and our communities. Volunteers continue to help Ridgeview dream about the possibilities and engage our neighbors by organizing special events and leading new initiatives. We are grateful to the many Board and committee members who have supported our broad range of projects and programs to improve the quality of health care offered at Ridgeview.

Foundation Board of Directors

Kathryn Barnes

Partner - Melchert, Hubert, Sjodin

RESIDENCE: Chanhassen, MN


Mike Bauer

President - Bauer Design Build

RESIDENCE: Waverly, MN


Dustin Benz

President - iSpace Environments 

RESIDENCE: Waconia, MN


Jon Crow, Founder's Society Co-Chair

Partner - Meristem Cressent

RESIDENCE: Eden Prairie, MN


Tim Foster

Partner - The Partners Group

RESIDENCE: Wayzata, MN


John Hayes, DEI Chair

Co-Founder & Owner - Enki Brewing

RESIDENCE: Chaska, MN


Dr. Bruce Hubbard

Physician - Emergency Physicians & Consultants

RESIDENCE: Excelsior, MN


Kevin Koemptgen, Finance Chair

COO - Excelsior Benefits, UnitedHealthcare

RESIDENCE: Chanhassen, MN


Tiffany Kovaleski

Global Account Manager - OVERWATCH

RESIDENCE: Waconia, MN


Jessica Monarch

Director of Partnerships - Happeo

RESIDENCE: Plymouth, MN


Jean Murray, Membership & Nominating Co-Chair

Community Leader

RESIDENCE: Denver, CO


Allie Newman

SVP, Cheif of Staff for Human Resources - US Bank

RESIDENCE: Chaska, MN


Steph Phillips

Director of Production Print and Solutions -Advanced Imaging Solutions

RESIDENCE: Excelsior, MN


Tim Samuelson, Membership & Nominating Co-Chair

President & Owner - Promotion Select, Inc. 

RESIDENCE: Minnetrista, MN


Hans Siefker

President/Principal - Greiner Construction

RESIDENCE: Mound, MN


Dr. Michael Smith

Retired Physician

RESIDENCE: Tonka Bay, MN


Charles Spevacek

Partner - Meagher & Greer, PLLP

RESIDENCE: Minnetrista, MN


David Strohsack

President, IPC North America - Tennant Company

RESIDENCE: Waconia, MN


Carla Struble, Chair

Co-Owner, President & CEO - Electrical Production Services

RESIDENCE: Chaska, MN


John "JT" Taylor

Senior Director, Supplier Outreach - Medtronic 

RESIDENCE: Chanhassen


Melissa Timm

Manager, Human Resources - Ridgeview

RESIDENCE: Cologne


Jen Tregarthen, Vice Chair

Business Advocate - Lockton Companies

RESIDENCE: Waconia, MN


Troy Werk, Secretary 

SVP Regional Commercial Banking Manager - Nicolet National Bank

RESIDENCE: Chanhassen, MN


David Windschitl, Founder's Society Chair

Senior Mortgage Banker - Bell Mortgage

RESIDENCE: Chanhassen, MN


Nikki Vanecek

Traditional Chinese Medical Practitioner & Founder - EastWest Acupuncture

RESIDENCE: Edina, MN


Ruth Vortherms

Community Leader

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Arlington Campus

Linda Beckman

RESIDENCE: Arlington, MN

Roxann Beranek

RESIDENCE: Gaylord, MN


Gail Estenson

RESIDENCE: Gaylord, MN


Jan Giesen, Chair

RESIDENCE: Arlington MN


Jane Kloekl

RESIDENCE: Arlington, MN


Rick Koepp

RESIDENCE: Arlington, MN

Jim Pederson

RESIDENCE: Arlington, MN


Doug Seeman

RESIDENCE: Arlington, MN


Mary Seeman

RESIDENCE: Arlington, MN


Le Sueur Campus

Bob Broeder, Chair

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


John Brancamp

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Karl Haemig

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Richard Pinney

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Bev Prenevost

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Dave Tully

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Ruth Vortherms

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN


Dave Wagner

RESIDENCE: Le Sueur, MN