Board of Directors

The board of directors oversees the day-to-day operations of and determines the overall path for the local chapter using information gathered from our chapter membership. Made up of six officers and seven directors, the elected, all volunteer board provides you with the opportunity to directly impact the future of ILEA Minneapolis-St. Paul.

President Gretchen Culver Rocket Science Weddings & Events Phone: (651) 261-5790 e-mail: gretchen@rocketscience.events		President-Elect Sarah Johnson Machine Shop Phone: (612) 843-2941 e-mail: sarah@machineshopmpls.com		Immediate Past President Maria Cabrera Hutera, CMP 3M e-mail: mahutera@mmm.com
Vice President of Communications Hayley Matthews-Jones  Minneapolis Craft Market Phone: (612) 863-5410 e-mail: holler@mplscraftmarket.com		Vice President of Membership Mark Allen Miller  AVEX Phone: (952) 929-2839 e-mail: mm@goavex.com		Vice President of Programs & Education Sarah Cash-Darvell, CSEP  Augsburg University Phone: (612) 330-1019 e-mail: cashdar@augsburg.edu
Director of Communications - Website Nick Peter  Minnesota Orchestra Phone: (612) 371-5693 e-mail: npeter@mnorch.org		Director of Communications - Social Media Lindsey Lozama  Simple Elegance e-mail: lindseylozama@iplanyourwedding.com		Director of Membership Kim Fischer  Carlson Wagonlit Travel Phone: (763) 614-1799 e-mail: kimberly.fischer@cwt-me.com
Director of Programs & Education Jenna Anderson  Chowgirls Killer Catering e-mail: jenna@chowgirls.net		Director of Administration Natalie Bowers  Surdyk's Catering Phone: (612) 331-3938 e-mail: nbowers@surdyks.com		Director of Strategic Partnerships Jessica Lois Barrett  The Machine Shop Phone: (612) 701-2681 e-mail: jessica@machineshopmpls.com
Director of Minnesota Star Awards Jason Brown-Hoesing D'Amico Catering Phone: (612) 238-4011 e-mail:  Jhoesing@damico.com		Regional Vice President - Midwest Kristen Porchia kporchia@gmail.com Linen Hero Taylor, MI, USA