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The Concordia College Alumni Association sustains and advances Concordia’s mission by strengthening the relationship between the college and its alumni, and alumni and students, thus exemplifying the Christian life and mindfully engaging the broader world. The National Alumni Board consists of a president, past president, vice president, secretary, and four subcommittees focused on Engagement, Giving, Diversity and Inclusion, and Student Success.

Board members serve a four-year term, with the exception of officers, and are recommended by peers.

Jeffrey Cadwell '89, President

Park Rapids, Minn. | County Administrator, Hubbard County, Minn.

Elizabeth "Liz" (Maiers) Cheney '03, Vice President

Hutchinson, Minn. | Director of Community Philanthropy, Southwest Initiative Foundation (CFRE)

Rev. Lisa Ahlness '84

Bismarck, N.D. | Pastor, Lutheran Church of the Cross

Anna (Haugo) Argo '11

Minneapolis, Minn. | Senior Development Officer, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Dulcie (Healing Ground) Bear Don't Walk '95

Crow Agency, Mont. | Election Administrator, Big Horn County

Eric Beenken '88

Sidney, Mont. | VP and General Manager, Blue Rock Companies

Kathryn "Kathy" (Johnson) Benson '64

Moorhead, Minn. | Retired, Registered Nurse

JoonHyung Cho '04

Chapel Hill, N.C. | Director of Corporate Relations and Business Development, University of Virginia

Layne Danielson '95

Baxter, Minn. | Teacher, Brainerd Public Schools

Rev. Bradley Edin '79

Valley City, N.D. | Retired, Pastor

Scott Ellingson '77

Moorhead, Minn. | Retired, Concordia College

Peace Eneh '11

Rochester, Minn. | Anesthesiology Resident, Mayo Clinic

Jon Evert '68

Moorhead, Minn.| Retired

Elle (Lorenson) Grothaus '92

Minnetrista, Minn. | Global Talent Leader and Global Human Resources Business Partner for Commercial Excellence, Cargill Inc. 

Sarah (Cobb) Guzman '07

New Hope, Minn. | Membership Concierge III, Lifetime Fitness

Brandon Huether '10

Sioux Falls, S.D. | Communications and Marketing Coordinator, City of Sioux Falls

Kai Janovsky Western

Fargo, N.D. | Sr. Lead Software Test Manager, WEX

Chris Jones '98

Bismarck, N.D. | Executive Director, ND Department of Human Services

Sue (Rathbun) Kortemeier '76

Eden Prairie, Minn. | Retired, Education

Krista (Wee) Nelson '72

Verona, Wis. | Retired, Education

Pete Seljevold '84

Moorhead, Minn. | Program Administrator, BCBS North Dakota

Aaron Siegle '05

Dellwood, Minn. | President, First Resource Bank

Ashley Thompson '16

Oakdale, Minn. | Technical Recruiter, The Latitude Group

Alexi Waul '03

Redondo Beach, Calif. | Lead Solution Engineer, Salesforce