Board of Directors
MacPhail’s Board of Directors
MacPhail’s mission is to transform lives and strengthen communities through music learning experiences that inspire.
MacPhail is grateful to its all-volunteer Board of Directors for their support of our mission and enthusiasm for our programs.
Current as of October 6, 2023.
Officers and Committee Chairs
Kate Whittington, Chair
Chief Customer Officer, U.S. Bank
Hudie Broughton, Vice Chair
Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor – Merrill Lynch
Kyle Carpenter, Chief Executive Officer
MacPhail Center for Music
Marshall Tokheim, Secretary and Governance Committee Chair
Vice President – Oracle Deployment Leader, Ecolab
Chip Emery, Treasurer and Audit & Finance Committee Chair
Retired; CEO, Supply Chain Services
Joseph Hinderer, Development Committee Chair
Senior Vice President and Managing Director (Investments), Ascent Private Capital Management of U.S. Bank
Hillary Smedsrud, Human Resources Committee Chair
Retired, Communications Consultant
Directors
Margaret (Margee) Bracken
Arts Education Advocate
Life Member
Klerissa Church
Arts Education Advocate
Evan Everist
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney
Alexa Fang
President, Aspen Waste Systems
Rahoul Ghose
Chief Information Officer (CIO), ECMC Group
Natalia R. Hernández
Head of School, Breck School
Justin Kelly
CEO of Winslow Capital
Syntyche Koumaglo
Senior Technical Training Developer, Cummins Inc.
Linda Mack
Retired, Star Tribune Architecture Critic
Patty Murphy
Community Volunteer
William Z. Pentelovitch
Retired, Maslon LLP, Of Counsel
Mary Cate Peris
Associate Partner, Director; McKinsey & Company
Christopher Perrigo
Partner, PwC
Lowell Pickett
President and Co-Owner, Dakota Jazz Club
Paul C. Reyelts
Chairman, Friends of the Falls
Peter R. Spokes
Retired, Wells Fargo Corporation Vice President; Community Volunteer
Life Member
Sylvia Strobel
President & CEO, Twin Cities PBS
Nicole Strydom
Deputy General Counsel, C.H. Robinson
Dianne Thomas
Retired, School Administration Education, Psychology and Mental Health Consultant
Reverend Carl Walker
Pastor, Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church; Co-Founder, Walker West Music Academy
Anne Yoder
Senior Director of Communications, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce