Our Board of Directors represents a diverse group of professionals and community members. Board members share common goals, including recruiting sponsors, investigating sources of funding, directing policy and procedures, and raising public awareness of our commitment to the mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest.

2006-2007 Board of Directors
Kathie Taranto
President
Fairview University Medical Center
Mike Pederson
President Elect
Boston Scientific
Scott Anderson
Past President
The Marshall Group
Betty Rivard
Vice-President
Gillette-Children’s Specialty Healthcare
Amy Roberts
Treasurer
Grant Thornton
Kristine Genck
Secretary
Murray Enterprises, Inc.; McDonald's Owner/Operator

Board Members
Ann Bentdahl
Community Volunteer
Jack Breviu
Leonard, Street, and Deinard
Walt Chesley
Universal Hospital Services
Mary Choate
McDonald’s Owner/Operator
John Cox
The Coca-Cola Company
Shelly Hanson McDonald's Corporation
Tim Healy Team Spine
Todd Klingel
Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce
Ginger Malone
Children's Hospital & Clinics of Minnesota
Kiki Rosatti
WCCO TV
Chuck Schram
Vectrix Corporation
Dan Seeman
FM107.1 and the Hubbard Radio Network
Susan Seiler
Community Volunteer
Dan Statsick
M&I Bank
Teresa Storm
United Health Pharmaceutical Solutions
Joel Swanson
BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota
Kristen Thistle
Weber Shandwick
Marci Weiner
Community Volunteer
Meg Katzman Ex-officio; Executive Director RMHC