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APEX works well with business because we understand business. Our leadership and staff are comprised of seasoned professionals and executives with extensive experience leading private sector organizations.

 

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Lisa Bodine
Chair

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Co-Owner & President Giant Voices, Inc.

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Frank Frederickson
Vice Chair

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Vice President – Customer Experience  Minnesota Power, an ALLETE Company

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Steve Burgess
Immediate Past Chair

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CEO National Bank of Commerce

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Brad Beard
Secretary

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Chief Operating Officer Essentia Health

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Brian Thun
Treasurer

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Senior Vice President/CFO maurices

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Chancellor Lendley Black
At-Large Member

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Chancellor University of Minnesota Duluth

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Mike Boeselager
At-Large Member

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Vice President of Support Services St. Luke's Hospital

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Deb DeLuca
At-Large Member

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Executive Director Duluth Seaway Port Authority

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Craig Fellman
At-Large Member

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Senior Vice President APi Group

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Lorraine Little
At-Large Member

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Director, Community Engagement, U.S. PAC Enbridge

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