Staff and Board of Directors - 2011

Staff Profiles

Office Manager, Monica Potter (Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe) - Monica Potter has over 10 years working experience with MAICC. She is fluent in all our services, knows the members and networks to create opportunities that will promote and benefit our members and MAICC.

Responsibilities as Office Manager include bookkeeping and human resources, managing the flow of both internal and external communiques, maintains a broad-based knowledge of MAICC services, coordinates MAICC and membership events, maintains membership, and assists in membership recruitment. Supports both the Board of Directors and Executive Director.

2000 Graduate of the American Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center (AIOIC) with an emphasis on business management. Email: mpotter@maicc.org

Board Profiles 2011

  • Chair
  • Jon Otto
  • Tribal Affiliation: White Earth Band of Ojibwe
  • Owner: Visions, Inc.
  • 8801 Wyoming Avenue North
  • Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
  • Phone: (763) 545-9700
  • Fax: (763) 425-4616
  • Cell: (651) 485-7074
  • Email: jon@visionsweb.com
  • Vice-Chair
  • John Lee
  • Tribal Affiliation: White Earth Band of Ojibwe
  • Owner: Lee Manufacturing, LLC
  • 7942 University Avenue NE
  • Fridley, MN 55432
  • Phone: (763) 785-4767
  • Fax: (763) 785-0026
  • Cell: (612) 432-7921
  • Email: lee_mfg@msn.com
  • Treasurer
  • Aron Khoury
  • Project Manager, Targeted Business Program
  • University of Minnesota
  • 2221 University Avenue SE, Suite 136
  • Minneapolis, MN 55414
  • Phone: (612) 625-8460
  • Fax: (612) 625-9056
  • Email: khou0012@umn.edu
  • Secretary
  • Anthony Goze
  • Tribal Affiliation: Ho-Chunk Nation
  • MAG Mechanical, LLC
  • 5732 42nd Avenue South
  • Minneapolis, MN 55417
  • Phone: (612) 655-5339
  • Cell: (612) 432-5512
  • Email: tgoze@magmech.com
  • Secretary
  • Spence Etzkorn
  • Tribal Affiliation: Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
  • Field Engineer
  • PCL Construction Services, Inc.
  • 12200 Nicollet Avenue South
  • Burnsville, MN 55337
  • Phone: (952) 882-9600
  • Cell: (612) 619-9302
  • Email: sjetzkorn@pcl.com
  • Molly Judkins
  • Tribal Affiliation: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
  • MLB Grand Casino Mille Lacs
  • 34343 Quapaw Street SW
  • Cambridge, MN 55008
  • Phone: (320) 532-7828
  • Cell: (320) 630-7916
  • Email: Molly.Judkins@MilleLacsBand.com
  • Mike Laverdure
  • Tribal Affiliation: Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa
  • DSGW Architects
  • 2586 7th Avenue East, Suite 304
  • North Saint Paul, MN 55109
  • Phone: (651) 784-7924
  • Cell: (218) 791-0827
  • Email: mlaverdure@dsgw.com
  • Darin Minkel, CEO
  • Tribal Affiliation: Lower Sioux Indian Community
  • Dakota Futures, Inc.
  • 39375 County Highway 24
  • Morton, MN 56270
  • Phone: (507) 697-6236
  • Cell: (507) 430-4560
  • Email: dakotafuturesceo@lowersioux.com
  • Rita Peterson
  • Tribal Affiliation: Lac Courte Oreilles
  • Caribou Thunder, LLC
  • 8922 Umbria Place North
  • Maple Grove, MN 55311
  • Phone: (715) 254-1355
  • Cell: (612) 865-4343
  • Email: rita@ctlresources.com
  • David Williams
  • Tribal Affiliation: Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan
  • Owner: Williams Engineering, LTD
  • 2500 County Road B, Suite 250
  • Roseville, MN 55113
  • Phone: (651) 631-3121
  • Fax: (651) 631-3175
  • Email: dgw@williamseng.com