Board Information
Board Minutes
2013 Board Calendar
2013 Committee Assignments
Current Board Members
| Board Member |
Position |
Term Expires |
| Kristine Eustice |
Public Member |
1/2015 |
| Sharon Jensen, CPA |
Member |
1/2014 |
| Sharon Jensen, CPA, is an executive finance consultant, the European U.S. contoller, and international manager of financial reporting with Hudson Financial Solutions in Minneapolis. |
| Thomas Lydon, CPA |
Member |
1/2016 |
| Kate Mooney, CPA |
Chair |
1/2016 |
| Kate Mooney, CPA, is a professor of accounting with Minnesota State University, St. Cloud. She has been a tenured professor since 1991, an associate professor from 1986 to 1991, and was department chair from 1997 to 2003. Ms. Mooney is a member of the Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants, and has served on its Board of Directors. She is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Accounting Association. Ms. Mooney is a member of the Board of Directors of Lutheran Social Service, and the St. Cloud State University Alumni Association, where she was president in 2001. She was a member of St. Cloud State University's College of Business Search Committee, treasurer of its Faculty Senate, and has received numerous faculty recognition awards. Ms. Mooney currently serves as the Board's Vice Chair. |
| Robert P. Saunders, CPA |
Vice Chair |
1/2015 |
| Mark Sellner, CPA |
Member |
1/2016 |
| Gregory Steiner, CPA |
Secretary/Treasurer |
1/2015 |
| Scott Van Binsbergen |
Public Member |
1/2015 |
| Scott Van Binsbergen owns a number of businesses in western Minnesota, including Van Binsbergen and Associates, a real estate and property management firm in Montevideo; Madsen Properties, Inc., a property management company in Battle Lake; Health Providers, Inc., a provider of assisted living facilities and services for seniors and developmentally disabled adults; and Burnsdale Apartment Complex for elderly and disabled individuals. |
| Michael M. Vekich, CPA |
Member |
1/2016 |
| Mike Vekich, CPA, is the chief executive officer of Vekich Associates. He was the founder of the Accounting Aid Society, previously served on the Board of Accountancy, and is active in a number of professional associations. Mr. Vekich recently served as acting director of the Minnesota State Lottery and is a past chair of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Board of Trustees. Mr. Vekich currently serves as the Board's Chair. |