2024 - 2025 Section Council

Governing Council

Chair
Paul Sand | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Vice-Chair
Christine Garrison | HealthPartners Inc

Treasurer
Benjamin Peltier | Lathrop GPM LLP

Past Chair
Steve Lokensgard | Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Member
Thomas Beimers | Hogan Lovells US LLP (Mpls)
Shireen Gandhi | Minnesota Department of Human Services
David Aafedt | Winthrop & Weinstine PA
Laura Nelson | Stinson LLP (Minneapolis)
Jane Blaney | UnitedHealth Group
Katherine Ilten | Fredrikson & Byron PA (Minneapolis)
Leah Fitzgerald | Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Randall Hanson | Dorsey & Whitney LLP (Minneapolis)
Erin Collins | Mayo Clinic (Rochester)
Caitlyn Francois | HealthPartners Inc
Bryan Huffman | Prime Therapeutics LLC
Elizabeth Owen | Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Quinn O'Reilly | UCare
Mark Gardner | Gardner Law
Catherine Lavigne | Quarles & Brady LLP (Minneapolis)
Alicia Reuter | Medica
Lauren Shurson | UCare

Section Bylaws
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MSBA Section Manager
Geen Mui 
(612) 278-6317