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GIVENS FOUNDATION BOARD LIST
Archie Givens, Jr. President; President & CEO of Legacy Management and Development Corporation, developers of real estate and affordable housing, Minneapolis
Mary Franklin Board Chair; Chief Operating Officer

Krass Monroe, Minneapolis

Ben Aase Treasurer; Consultant, LarsonAllen Public Service Group, Minneapolis

Michael Bingham Director of Accounts & Strategy, Mezzanine, Inc., Minneapolis

Deneen Law Marketing Operations Manager, 3M

Herman Milligan, Jr. Vice President, Wells Fargo, Minneapolis

Toni Randolph Reporter, Minnesota Public Radio

Rebecca Robinson Associate Vice President, Senior Manager, Diversity Initiatives, RBC Wealth Management
Barbara Shin Associate Professor, Center for Excellence in Urban Teaching, Hamline University
Matthew Winston Assistant Vice President, Hays Companies of Minnesota

HONORARY MEMBERS
Phebe Mae Givens Co-founder, Givens Collection; Retired Administrator, Willows Convalescent Center, Minneapolis
Roxanne Givens CEO, Ethnic Homes, Minneapolis

Margaret Hasse

Nonprofit Consultant, St. Paul

Josie Johnson

Founder & Co-Chair, Leland Johnson Common Vision Program; former University of Minnesota Regent, Minneapolis

Ezell Jones

Principal, Fifth Quarter Enterprises, LLC

Carol Meshbesher Community Volunteer
Amos Rosenbloom Partner, Rosenbloom & Rosenbloom, an insurance company, Minneapolis
Claudia Wallace-Gardner Event & Conference Consultant, Minneapolis
ADVISORS
Rita Dove poet
Marian Wright Edelman Children's Defense Fund
Walter Mosley author
Alexs Pate author, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
Christopher Paul Curtis writer (Bud, Not Buddy; The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963)

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