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Bekah Kropp
• she/her/hers
Education Specialist
763-450-3860
Favorite Food: Anything Butternut Squash



Cathy Nguyen
• she/her
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
763-450-3860
Favorite Food: Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese Crêpe)


David Peeples
• he/him/his
Director of Programs
763-450-3860
Favorite Food: Brown Rice

Debi Shatto
• she/her/hers
Agency Compliance Specialist
763-450-3893
Favorite Food: Apples



Emilio Vaca
• he/him/his
Sustainability Coordinator
651-433-3676
Favorite Food: Ceviche

Emily Eddy White
• she/her/hers
Director of Advancement & Culture
763-450-3868
Favorite Food: Green Curry



Gay Gonnerman
• she/her/hers
Individual Giving Officer
Favorite Food: Anything Chocolate Raspberry

Hilary González
• she/her/hers
Affordable Groceries Program Specialist
763-450-4212
Favorite Food: Enchiladas de Mole

Jadea Conway Laird
• she/her/hers
Marketing & Communications Manager
763-450-3866
Favorite Food: Garlic


Jay Knaeble
• he/him/his
Community Engagement Specialist
763-450-3860
Favorite Food: Spaghetti

Jeanne Schulte
• she/her/hers
Controller
763-450-3867
Favorite Food: Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Caramels

Jesus Lezama
• he/him/his
Warehouse Coordinator
763-450-4203
Favorite Food: Tacos de Lengua

Joleen Baker
• she/her/hers
Sourcing Manager
763.450.3896
Favorite Food: Carrots & peanut butter

Josh Grinolds
• he/him/his
Development Officer, Institutional Giving
763-450-3862
Favorite Food: Tacos

Kate Fenske
• she/her
Agency Relations Specialist
763-450-3878
Favorite Food: Pasta Salad

KaZoua Berry
• she/her/hers
Director of Big River Farms
651-433-3676
Favorite Food: Khaubpoob - Thai Chicken curry noodle soup

Laura Mirafuentes
• she/her/hers
Associate Director of Development
763.450.4209
Favorite Food: Cheese

Leslie MacKenzie
• she/her
Big River Farms Administrative Coordinator
651-504-8108
Favorite Food: Dumplings



Lonny Evans
• he/him/his
Volunteer Coordinator
763-450-3889
Favorite Food: Margherita pizza with kalamata and artichoke from Element Wood Fire Pizza

Maddie Babel
• she/her/hers
Donor Database Administrator
763-450-3861
Favorite Food: Popcorn

Marena Ekblad
• she/her
Volunteer & Food Rescue Coordinator
763.450.4211
Favorite Food: Dumplings


May Lee
• she/her/hers
Big River Farms Mentor Specialist
651-504-8101
Favorite Food: Tofu Curry

Merce Jackson
• he/him/his
Retail Program Associate
763-450-4201
Favorite Food: Seafood

Nathan Hesse
• he/they
Agency Relations Program Manager
763-450-3895
Favorite Food: Winter Squash

Pearce Jensen
• he/him/his
Big River Farms Operations Manager
(651) 504-8102
Favorite Food: Homemade Yogurt and Granola

Rofina Madaba Lutta
• she/her/hers
Warehouse Technician
763-450-3860
Favorite Food: Chicken Dhansak

Sean Hurdle
• he/him/his
Volunteer & Events Manager
763-450-3876
Favorite Food: Beets

Sophia Lenarz-Coy
• she/her/hers
Executive Director
763-450-3864
Favorite Food: Pizza

Stephanie Wagner
• she/her/hers
Retail Program Manager
763-450-3875
Favorite Food: Cabbage



Tremaine Brown
• she/her/hers
Twin Cities Mobile Market Driver
763-450-3860
Favorite Food: Chicken Wings