NRRI Advisory Board

NRRI's Advisory Board represents a blend of stakeholders and community leaders. Their purpose is to inform, guide and advise NRRI leadership in pursuing mission-focused initiatives. 

Strategy & Advocacy Advisory Board

• Board Chair Andrea Schokker, Professor and Head of Civil Engineering, UMD
• Mike Mlinar, Retired Vice President, Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc.
• Mark Phillips, Commissioner, Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board
• Yvonne Prettner Solon, Consultant on energy policy, Former MN Lt. Governor, MN Senator
• Nels Ojard, President, Krech Ojard
• Brendan Jordan, Vice President, Great Plains Insitute
• Tom Lambrecht, Manager, Economic Development Services, Great River Energy
• Ann Glumac, Consultant of Glumac Executive Enterprise
• Al Rudeck, president, ALLETE Clean Energy

To contact any of NRRI's Advisory Board members, please email Jane Dzuck at jtdzuck@d.umn.edu or call 218-788-2607.