Board of Directors

Erin Echternach, board president Erin Echternach - NTC Foundation Board Member
Greater Bemidji
eechternach@greaterbemidji.com


 

Dave McCollum, vice president
Naylor Heating & Refrigeration
mac@naylorhvac.com


 

Kayla Winkler, governance chair
Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota
Kayla.Winkler@SanfordHealth.org


 

Chelsea Bennett, past president and current board memberChelsea Bennet - NTC Foundation Board Member
First National Bank Bemidji
cbennett@fnbbemidji.com


 

Dr. Blake Smith, board memberBlake Smith - NTC Foundation board member
Bemidji Dental Clinic
blake.scuba@gmail.com


 

Alice Thompson, board memberAlice Thompson - NTC Foundation board member
Retired NTC faculty
tathomps@midco.net


 

Jerry Vaughn, board member
EAPC
jerry.vaughn@eapc.net


 

Tony Todavich, board member
Todavich Electric Inc.
tonytodavich69@gmail.com


 

Tim Knudson, board memberTim Knudson - NTC Foundation board member
VP Marketing, Wells Technology
timk@wellstech.com


 

Brad Olson, board memberBrad Olson - NTC Foundation board member
District Director, Boy Scouts of America – Voyageurs Area Council
brad.olson@scouting.org


 

Ann Mork, board memberAnn Mork - NTC Foundation board member
Human Resource Manager Knife River Materials
ann.mork@kniferiver.com


 

Staff

Ashley Johnson, executive director of the NTC FoundationAshley Johnson - NTC Foundation board member
Northwest Minnesota Foundation
ashleyj@nwmf.org
218-759-2057


Committees

Executive

  • Erin Echternach
  • Dave McCollum
  • Jenny Neubeck
  • Kayla Winkler

Marketing/Outreach

  • Erin Echternach
  • Chelsea Bennett
  • Tony Todavich
  • Tim Knudson

Governance

  • Kayla Winkler
  • Sarah Martinka
  • Blake Smith
  • Jerry Vaughn

Fundraising

  • Dave McCollum
  • Jenny Neubeck
  • Alice Thompson
  • Brad Olson
  • Ann Mork