MHP Board of Directors 2023
Erin Mathern (Chair)
Shareholder, Attorney
Winthrop & Weinstine
Jim Wabindato (Vice Chair)
Program/Development Officer
Indian Land Tenure Foundation
Buffy Beranek (Secretary-Treasurer)
Executive Director
Southeast Minnesota Multi-County HRA
Tara Beard
Housing Director
City of Saint Paul
Cecile Bedor
Executive Vice President of Real Estate
CommonBond
Chris Coleman
President and CEO
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
Antonio Franklin
Economic Development Planner
Headwaters Regional Development Commission
Eric Anthony Johnson
President and CEO
AEON
Patrice Kunesh
Development
Native American Rights Fund
Jenny Larson
Executive Director
Three Rivers Community Action
Harry Melander
Consultant
Colliers International
Julia Nelmark
President
Midwest Minnesota Community Development Corporation
Johnny Opara
President and CEO
JO Companies
Nick Place
Senior VP and Chief Lending Officer
Bridgewater Bank
Elfric Porte II
Housing Policy and Development Director
City of Minneapolis
Paula Prahl
Chief Policy and Corporate Affairs Officer & Executive VP
Dominium
Tony Schertler
Executive Director
Dakota County Community Development Agency
George Sherman
President/Owner
Sherman and Associates
Dan Smith
Senior VP and Market Manager
U.S. Bank