OFFICERS & COMMITTEES

Officers

President

LaFonda Leshovsky
SFM Risk Solutions
(952) 838-4416  
lafonda.leshovsky@sfmic.com

Vice President
Matt Schmidt
UPS
(651) 406-4013
matthewschmidt@ups.com 

Treasurer
Nicole Simonson
Northland Trial Team
(218) 722-0073
nic@northlandtrialteam.com

Secretary
Theo Loukos
Digi-Stream Investigations
(925) 984-5933
tloukos@digistream.com

Recent Past-President

Vacant

Board Members

Joe Austin
St. Louis County
(218) 726-2139
austinj@co.st-louis.mn.us

Chris Celichowski
O’Meara, Leer, Wagner & Kohl, P.A.
(952) 806-0442
CECelichowski@olwklaw.com

Amanda Cox
Mayo Clinic
(507) 255-7198
cox.amanda@mayo.edu

Sara Curtis
CorVel Corporation
(612)436-2578
Sara_Curtis@Corvel.com

Karen Ebert
MCIT
(651) 209-6400
kebert@mcit.org

Katie Friend
Andersen Corporation
(651) 264-5826
katie.j.friend@andersencorp.com 

Maggie Hobbs
Patterson Companies
(651) 686-1367
maggie.hobbs@pattersoncompanies.com

Greg Lukens
Arcadia Settlements
(888) 315-8061
glukens@teamarcadia.com

Bri O’Neill
R&D Agency
(952) 882-8000
bri.dunn@rdagency.com 

Maggie Sogn
Genex Services
(612) 669-3102
Margaret.Sogn@genexservices.com

Chris Tuft
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 375-5923
cltuft@arthurchapman.com 

Gary Westman
State of MN, Dept. of Administration
658 Cedar Street, Suite 310
Saint Paul, MN 55155
(651) 201-3030
gary.westman@state.mn.us

Committee Assignments

Legislative:
Maggie Hobbs – Co-Chair
Matt Schmidt – Co-Chair
Chris Celichowski
Amanda Cox
Sara Curtis
LaFonda Leshovsky
Gary Westman

Paul Cassidy
Dan Dwight
Suzanna Kennedy
Stinson LLP

Membership:
LaFonda Leshovsky – Chair
Joe Austin
Bri Dunn
Kathleen Moulton, Assoc. Member
Nicole Simonson
Chris Wehr – Assoc. Member
Gary Westman

Program:
Katie Friend – Chair
Karen Ebert
Kelly Falsani, Assoc. Member
Gina Jenkins, Assoc. Member
Greg Lukens
Cyndi Smith, Assoc. Member
Maggie Sogn
Chris Tuft

Legislative Counsel
Stinson LLP
50 South 6th St., Suite 2600
Minneapolis, MN. 55402

Paul D. Cassidy
(612) 335-1877
paul.cassidy@stinson.com

Dan Dwight
daniel.dwight@stinson.com 

Administrator

Suzanna Kennedy
Stinson LLP
50 South 6th St., Suite 2600
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 335-7078
Fax: (612) 335-1657
suzanna.kennedy@stinson.com