MPI MN Announces new 2011-2012 Board of Directors

Minneapolis, MN – The Minnesota Chapter of MPI is proud to announce its 2011-2012 Board of Directors. Previous Directors will now move into Vice President roles and MPI welcomes five new faces to the Board. Board Members and Directors include:

• Sue Daly, CMP – President
• Barb Oswell – President Elect
• Donna Foppoli-Patrick – Immediate Past President
• Nikki Huckstadt – Vice President of Communications
• Melissa Leal – Vice President of Education
• Lynette Offen, CMP – Vice President of Leadership Development
• Dianna Fuller, CMP, CMM – Vice President of Membership
• Nicole French – Vice President of Strategic Alliances

Incoming Board of Directors are:
• Lisa Marie Borchert, CSEP – Director of Communications
• Stephanie Ripley, CMP – Director of Education
• Gretchen Harrington – Director of Leadership Development
• Robert Payne – Director of Membership
• Jennifer Ruthig – Director of Strategic Alliances

Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the meeting and event industry’s largest and most vibrant global community helps our members thrive by providing human connections to knowledge and ideas, relationships, and marketplaces. MPI membership is comprised of more than 23,000 members belonging to 71 chapters and clubs worldwide. For additional information, visit mpiweb.org.

The 450+ member Minnesota chapter of MPI, established in 1978, empowers its members to increase their strategic value with education, professional development and business growth opportunities. For more information, visit www.mpimn.org.