2024 Inclusive Leaders Alliance profiles

The Inclusive Leaders Alliance is a structured pilot program intended to foster collaboration among HR and business leaders, guiding their journey to create inclusive workplaces that celebrate the state’s rich and vibrant diversity.

Check back to this page as more members of our inaugural Inclusive Leaders Alliance cohort are profiled!  

Profiled on November 8

Tell us why you love your company. 
WSB is truly a forward-thinking and authentic organization of talented people working to design and build what’s next in our communities. The passion of our people is energizing and I enjoy collaborating with and supporting our business every day.

What is something interesting about yourself? 
I am an avid college football fan. Go Gophers!

Why did you choose to participate in the Chamber Foundation's Inclusive Leaders Alliance Pilot program? 
I chose to participate in the pilot program to both carve out time to focus on the work I want to complete in this area, and to meet others passionate about this work.

Who or what inspires you? 
People helping people inspires me. The differences we all bring to the table should be celebrated and utilized as we move forward as a team.

What is one piece of professional advice you're willing to share with us? 
I try to focus my professional mindset on the overall career journey, and learn at least one thing from every experience I encounter. Days can be hard, and a resiliency trait I utilize is to pause and look at the big picture of where you have come and where you want to go.

What is your favorite thing about Minnesota? 
My favorite thing about Minnesota is our seasons. This state is one-of-a-kind in the opportunity year round to enjoy so many different hobbies and experiences as the seasons change.