MEET THE FOUNDATION
The Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation brings together community members and professionals committed to creating more opportunities for Minnetonka Public Schools students. Our Board of Trustees, Ex Officio members, staff, and interns support our mission of strategic philanthropy.
Independent.
MPSF is an independent, tax-exempt, non-political nonprofit governed by a 19-member Board of Trustees. District residents, Minnetonka alumni, and parents of current or former students are eligible to serve on the Board.
Connected.
Representatives from the School Board, district leadership, and the Minnetonka Alumni Association participate in Foundation board meetings, keeping us connected to district needs while maintaining our independence.
Interested in Serving on the Board?
Contact us to learn more about how you can become a member of the Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation Board of Trustees and help advance opportunities for students across our district.
Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation Board and Staff dressed to impress at Dream Makers 2026-Prom Through the Decades on February 21, 2026 at the Golden Valley Country Club.
Executive Committee
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Rob Wolter
Board Chair
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Brian Lande
Vice Chair
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Kristine Engman
Treasurer
Finance Committee Chair -

Gretchen Pesek Skarohlid
Secretary
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Katy Friez Watt
Brand & Experience
Committee Chair
Board of Trustees
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Heather Burnett
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Tim Byrne
Dream Makers Commmittee Co-Chair
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Laura Foote
Analytics/Process Improvement
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Lan Freitag
Teacher Grant Committee Co-Chair
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Jamie Hansen*
Teacher Grant Committee Co-Chair
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JoAnna Harper
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Jenny Huang
Nominating Chair
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Brian Kelly
Development Committee Chair
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Greg Mascolo
Endowment Committee Chair
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Jason Ring
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Wes Strait
Governance Committee Chair
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Robyn Thomas
Dream Makers Committee Co-Chair
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Bryan Vincent
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Karen Winterhof
Ex Officio
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Dr. David Law
Minnetonka Public Schools District Superintendent
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Dr. Amy LaDue
Minnetonka Public Schools District, Associate Superintendent
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Karen Jordan
Minnetonka Public Schools District School Board Member
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Marietta Jacobsen*
Minnetonka Alumni Association
Staff
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Colleen Riley
Executive Director
colleen.riley@minnetonkaschools.org -

Marie Raley
Associate Director
marie.raley@minnetonkaschools.org -

Owen Beckers*
Senior Student Intern
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Olivia Duhart*
Junior Student Intern
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Sophie Guilmette*
Junior Student Intern
* designates Minnetonka Public Schools District Student and Alumni
