Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council Members
Appointed members of the Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council for the 2026 and 2027 fiscal years term (July 2025 to June 2027), organized by sector representation.
| Sector | Member Name | Affiliated Organization | |||||||
| Appointed Voting Members | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City, Twin Cities Metro | Dennis Tumberg | City of Chanhassen | |||||||
| City, Greater Minnesota | Michael Krueger | City of Moorhead | |||||||
| County, Twin Cities Metro | Michelle Clasen | Washington County | |||||||
| County, Greater Minnesota | Matt Goodman | St. Louis County Sheriff's Office | |||||||
| Regional Government, Twin Cities Metro | Mary Mortensen | Metropolitan Council | |||||||
| Regional Government, Greater Minnesota | Vacant | ||||||||
| State Government | Amy Harrigan | Minnesota Department of Transportation | |||||||
| Kari Geurts | MNIT Department of Natural Resources | ||||||||
| Federal Government* | Mitch Bergeson | US Geological Survey | |||||||
| Tribal Government | Ryan Bonney | Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community | |||||||
| Nonprofit | Jessica Fendos | LOGIS | |||||||
| Business | Gerald Sjerven | Minnesota Power | |||||||
| Kendis Scharenbroich | Pro-West & Associates, Inc. | ||||||||
| K-12 Education | Shana Crosson | U-Spatial, University of Minnesota Twin Cities | |||||||
| Higher Education | Rama Mohapatra | Minnesota State University, Mankato | |||||||
| Stacey Stark | U-Spatial, University of Minnesota Duluth | ||||||||
| Surveyor | Patrick Veraguth | Douglas County | |||||||
| MetroGIS | David Brandt | MetroGIS | Washington County | |||||||
| Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium | Carla Coates | Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium | Minnesota Department of Public Safety | |||||||
| At-Large | Britta Maddox | Anoka County Fire Protection Council | |||||||
| Heather Albrecht | Hennepin County | ||||||||
| Quentin Ikuta | National Indian Carbon Coalition | ||||||||
| Rick Schute | City of St. Paul | ||||||||
| Ryan Stovern | St. Louis County Auditor's Office | ||||||||
| Tanya Mayer | Metropolitan Council | ||||||||
| Ex-Officio, Non-Voting Members | |||||||||
| Minnesota Chief Geospatial Information Officer | Alison Slaats | MNIT Minnesota Geospatial Information Office | |||||||
*Second Federal Government seat transitioned to At-Large for FY2026-27.
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