Jeffrey M. Ettinger, Chair
Former Chairman of the Board, President and CEO
Hormel Foods Corporation 
Director since 12/18/2006

Steven T. Rizzi, Jr., Vice Chair
Attorney
Adams, Rizzi & Sween P.A.
Vice Chair since 12/11/24
Director since 12/9/1998

Diane B. Baker, Member at Large
Executive Director of the YMCA of Austin
Member at Large since 12/11/2024
Director since 6/18/2014

James N. Sheehan, Audit Committee Chair
Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Hormel Foods Corporation
Audit Committee Chair since 12/11/2024
Director since 12/11/2024

Robert Clarke, Ph.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.Biol., F.R.S.Chem., F.R.S.Med. (U.K.)*
Executive Director of The Hormel Institute
Director since 10/21/2020

Thomas J. Dankert
Finance Director for the City of Austin
Director since 12/11/2013

Jon W. Erichson
Former City Engineer / Public Works Director, City of Austin
Director since 6/1/2023

Nitaya C. Jandragholica
Cultural Liaison and Spanish Interpreter for Mower County
Director since 12/08/2021

Michelle M. King
Attorney
Assistant Mower County Attorney
Director since 8/15/2018

Randall J. Kramer
Former Certified Financial Planner
Director since 12/09/2014

Molly S. Lanke
Executive Director, The United Way of Mower County
Director since 8/21/2019

Kathleen Linaker, Ph.D.
President, Riverland Community College
Director Since 8/23/2023

Joey M-H Page, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Austin Public Schools
Director since 08/18/2021

Richard R. Pavek
Executive Director, Cedar Valley Services, Inc.
Director since 12/09/2014

Jeanne Poppe
Former Minnesota State Representative
Director since 12/11/2024

Sara Y. Salas-Ramirez
Executive Director, Parenting Resource Center, Inc.
Director since 1/31/23

James P. Snee
Chairman of the Board, President and CEO
Hormel Foods Corporation
Director since 7/14/2018

Prathibha Varkey MBBS, MPH, MHPE, MBA
President, Mayo Clinic Health System
Professor of Medicine & of Preventive Medicine,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Director since 12/11/2024

John A. Woodard
Commanding Officer, The Salvation Army of Austin
Director since 8/21/2024