2025 - 2026
District Leaders

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Leading a successful district where we build new clubs and support all clubs in achieving excellence is only possible when we are working together and celebrating excellence. We are here to serve our members all across the southern half of Minnesota. If you like to work on your own communication skills or love to help others , reach out to join our team!  

Integrity | Respect | Service | Excellence

The District Leaders

Allison (Alli) Tripp, DTM

District Director

Tara Bolanda

Program Quality Director

Debra Ndekwe, DTM

Club Growth Director

Diane Brockington, DTM

Public Relations Manager

Linda Dorn, DTM

Administration Manager

Deb Luu, DTM, PDD

Finance Manager

Mary Adams, DTM

Logistics Manager

David (Dave) Schaal, DTM, IPDD

Immediate Past District Director

Division Directors

Melissa Brown

Division A Director

Taishi Oda

Division C Director

Jennifer Jensen

Division D Director

Roxanne Adams

Division E Director

Ganga Gopalkrishnan

Division F Director

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Area Directors

Ryan Wang

Area Director A11

Kay Franey

Area Director A12
Area Director A13

Deb Stenerson

Area Director A14

Erik Biever

Area Director A15

Area Director C21

Ingrit Tota

Area Director C22

Ingrit Tota

Jenna Knowles

Area Director C23

Jenna Knowles

Area Director C24

Lorna Farmer

Area Director D31

Gary Flodin

Area Director D32

Austin Irwin

Area Director D33
Area Director D34
Area Director E41
Area Director E42

Hassan Barzani

Area Director E43

Carol Duling

Acting Area Director E44

Ray Wang

Area Director F51

Amen Amusan

Area Director F52
Area Director F53

Chairs & Leads

Michael Carlton

Alignment Chair

Pat Croal

Audit Chair

Pat Soulak

Club Coach Chair

Deb Miller

Club Extension Chair

Mandy Slag, DTM

Club Retention Chair

Chuck Brunette, DTM

Credentials Chair

Aly Shrestha

Conference Chair

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Conference Co-Chair

Katy Hursh, DTM

District Leadership Committee (DLC) Chair

Mitch Born

District Chief Judge

Brad Broulik

Elections Chair

George Deliduka

Historian

Karrie Krear

Newsletter Editor

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New Club Leads Research Chair

Harold Osmundson, DTM, PID

Parliamentarian

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Pathways Chair

Dan Arbuckle

Region 3 Advisor

Chris Raneri, DTM

Region 3 International Director

Jolanta Young, DTM

Photographer

Duane Noto

Mentor for Feee ToastHost Websites

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Silent Auction Chair

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Social Media Chair

Marvel Kummer

Speechcraft Chair

Brad Broulik

Technology Chair

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TLI (Toastmasters Leadership Institute) Chair

Linda Dorn, DTM, PPQD

Training Chair

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TMOY (Toastmaster of the Year) Chair

Larry Mark, DTM, PID

District Transition Chair

Alli Tripp, DTM

Webmaster

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Web Editor

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Youth Leadership Chair

Erik Biever

EGG Chair

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