Board Members & Staff

The Foundation, a valued partner of the Minnetonka Public Schools, is governed by a nineteen-member Board of Trustees. Representatives from the Minnetonka Board of Education, District leadership staff and the Minnetonka Alumni Association also attend our board meetings. The Foundation is a registered, tax-exempt, non-political, non-profit organization independent of the Minnetonka Public Schools District.

Foundation Board of Trustees 2025-26

 * designates Minnetonka Alumni

 

Rob Wolter

Rob Wolter, Chair & Development

 

 

Brian Lande

Brian Lande,
Vice Chair 

 

Kristine Engman

Kristine Engman,
Treasurer

 

Maggie Kirchoff

Maggie Kirchoff, Secretary

Amy Grady

Amy Grady
Nominating & Endowment

Mike Adams

Mike Adams
   

Tim Byrne

Tim Byrne
Dream Makers

Laura Foote

Laura Foote
Brand & Experience

Katy Friesz Watt

Katy Friesz Watt

 

Jamie Hansen

Jamie Hansen*
Teacher Grants

Jenny Huang

Jenny Huang

Brian Kelly

Brian Kelly

Heather Markert

Heather Markert
Teacher Grants

Greg Mascolo

Greg Mascolo

Gretchen Pesek  Skarholid

Gretchen Pesek Skarohlid

Jennifer Robinson

Jennifer Robinson
Brand & Experience

Wes Strait

Wes Strait

Robyn Thomas

Robyn Thomas
Dream Makers

Bryan Vincent

Bryan Vincent

Ex-Officio

  • David Law, Superintendent
  • Dr. Amy LaDue, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction
  • Karen Jordan, Minnetonka School Board
  • Marietta Jacobsen, Minnetonka Alumni Association

 

Foundation Staff

Colleen Headshot

Colleen Riley,
Executive Director

 

Headshot of Marie Raley, Associate Director of the Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation

Marie Raley,
Associate Director

Foundation Interns

Headshot of Owen Beckers

Owen Beckers
Intern

 

Scarlett Penhollow

Scarlett Penhollow Intern

 

 

Minnetonka kids using HUB materials.

2025-26 Foundation Board Meeting Dates

  • Tuesday, September 9              
  • Tuesday, October 14
  • Tuesday, November 11
  • Tuesday, December 9
  • Tuesday, January 13
  • Tuesday, February 10
  • Tuesday, March 10
  • Tuesday, April 14
  • Tuesday, May 12