The VHEDC Board is comprised of business leaders from the Vadnais Heights Area businesses who have an interest in the seeing the business climate thrive. Directors are elected to two-year terms, and they meet monthly to foster, develop and implement creative networking, business development, and positive outcomes for the business community as a whole.
The meetings also allow area businesses an opportunity to host a meeting. Meetings are generally held the first Wednesday of each month. If your business is interested in hosting a Board Meeting, please contact our Executive Director for more information.
Vice-President, Frandsen Bank & Trust
Century College Program Manager for Manufacturing and Skilled Trades
Audit Director, Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd
Vice President, F&M Bank
Vice President of Service, IC System
Major Account Executive, Toshiba Business Solutions
Vice President, Retail Manager, MidwestOne Bank
Senior Professional Engineer, Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc.
Vice President of Business Banking, Royal Credit Union
Loan Officer, Twin Cities Metro CDC
Talent Acquisition Manager, H.B. Fuller
Consultant & Owner, Right4 Your Business
Career Pathways Coordinator, White Bear Lake Area High School
Corporate Economic Development Analyst, Xcel Energy
General Manager, Buerkle Hyundai
Chief Operations Officer, Children’s Discovery Academy
General Manager, Press Publications
Owner, Urban’s Farm and Greenhouses
Director of Professional Development & Outreach, Associated General Contractors
Tell us why you joined the VHEDC and whether others should participate as well:
Our company is located in the Vadnais Heights community and I wanted to do my part to contribute to the betterment of the business climate. I think having a strong network of support from nearby businesses only helps to ensure success for all.
Our company is located in the Vadnais Heights community and I wanted to do my part to contribute to the betterment of the business climate. I think having a strong network of support from nearby businesses only helps to ensure success for all.
H.B. Fuller is a major employer in the Vadnais Heights. It is a great opportunity for me to represent the company and to connect with the community.
I am excited to join the board for several reasons! The community has been good to me both professionally and personally and this is a way to give back some of my time and experience to a great organization in the area. I greatly enjoy strategic planning and hope to offer my own experience as a value. It is also my hope to continue developing professionally by learning from the collective board members throughout the experiences that we will undoubtedly share.
