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Operating as an Extension of Your Team

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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Frank Frederickson

Chair

Board

Vice President – Customer Experience & Engineering Services Minnesota Power, an ALLETE Company
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Lorraine Little

Vice Chair

Board

Director, Corporate Citizenship & Strategic Partnerships Enbridge
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Lisa Bodine

Immediate Past Chair

Board

Co-Owner & President Giant Voices, Inc.
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Brad Beard

Secretary

Board

Chief Operating Officer Essentia Health
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Mike Boeselager

Treasurer

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Vice President of Support Services St. Luke's Hospital
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Deb DeLuca

At-Large Member

Board

Executive Director Duluth Seaway Port Authority
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Craig Fellman

At-Large Member

Board

Senior Vice President APi Group
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Ken Johnson

At-Large Member

Board

President & CEO North Shore Bank - Duluth, Minnesota
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David McMillian

At-Large Member

Board

Interim Chancellor of the University of Minnesota Duluth
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Brian Thun

At-Large Member

Board

Senior Vice President/CFO maurices

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WHY APEX - Flint Group

WHY APEX

"APEX plays a critical role in identifying and devising strategies for economic growth and development throughout the region."

Andy Reierson, CEO, Flint Group