A Board Commitment to Students, Learning and Laughter
Kelly Kautz
Chair
Kelly is a National Board Certified Special Educator who retired in 2018 to co-found MNprov with Michael Bruckmueller.
Lindy Fischer
Treasurer
Lindy was a CPA in the tax practice of BerganKDV and now volunteers for People Reaching Out to People (PROP)
Shane Barton
Secretary
Shane is a transition special education teacher working with students ages 18 to 21 at Next Step Transition
Linda Peterson
Linda recently retired as a special educator at Next Step Transition and now supervises UMN preservice teachers.
John MacCormick
Board Member
John helps run a family-owned manufacturing company. He also is an actor.
Ann Marie Wilson
Board Member
Ann Marie Wilson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Financial.
Jillian Nelson
Board Member
Jillian Nelson is an Autistic adult and the Community Resource and Policy Advocate for the Autism Society of Minnesota.
Catherine Thimmesh
Catherine is an award-winning Writer/Educator, Creativity Expert, Public Speaker, and Workshop Leader.
“I fell in love with improv as a tool to help gain important social skills in an authentic and self-directed setting!”
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