Staff & Board

Chair
Dr. John Anfinson
he/him
Former Superintendent, Mississippi National River & Recreation Area (retired 2020)
Secretary
Peter Gove
he/him
Vice President, St. Jude Medical (Retired)
Peter Gove by the river
Treasurer
Aubre Parsons
she/her
CPA, Alliiance
Vice Chair
Dr. Lynn Broaddus
she/her
President, Broadview Collaborative, Inc.
Lynn Broaddus
Dr. Adriana Alejandro Osorio
She/her
Chief Advancement Officer, Esperanza United
Dr. Adriana Alejandro Osorio
Ronnie Brooks
she/her
Founding Director, James P. Shannon Leadership Institute
Stewart Crosby
he/him
ASLA, Senior Associate Landscape Architect, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
Chris Crutchfield
he/him
CEO, Ujamaa Place
Chris Crutchfield
Chad Dayton
he/him
Consultant, Outdoor Solutions, LLC
George Dunn
he/him
Partner/Attorney, Tilton Dunn Gross, PLLP
Forrest Flint
he/him
Vice President of Strategy & Innovation, Delta Dental of Minnesota (retired)
Forrest Flint by the river
Jake Keeler
he/him
Vice President of Strategic Management, Rahr Corporation / Artist
Jake Keeler with fish
Perry McGowan
he/him
Attorney at Law
Hokan Miller
he/him
Dispatcher, Upper River Services, LLC
Hokan Miller by the river
Deanna Wiener
she/her
Realtor/Broker, Cardinal Realty
Deanna Wiener by the river

FMR is also proud to contact the following esteemed individuals as our Council of Advisors:


Paul Aasen

Shirley Hunt Alexander

Michelle Beeman

Charles K. Dayton

Ron Kroese

George Latimer

Lynn Moratzka

Dr. Michael Osterholm

Phil Riveness

Sen. Tina Smith

John Linc Stine

Liz Wielinski


Upcoming Events

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Friends of the Mississippi River office in St. Paul
This school year
In your classroom or outside

Our River Campaign:
It all starts here

At the heart of this new campaign is the vision of a healthy Mississippi River.