DAMA-MN Leadership Team
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Terry Baresh | President
- Provide leadership and direction for DAMA Chapter and serve as Chapter representative to DAMA International and other groups or functions.
- Preside at Board and Chapter meetings.
- Appoint committee or Special Interest Group (SIG) chairpersons.
- Assist and coordinate the efforts of all officers.
- Appoint auditor and nomination committees.
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Erik Erenz | Treasurer
- Maintain financial accounts and quarterly financial reports.
- Oversee membership fee collection via platform.
- Submit annual financial reports.
- Ensure legal compliance for non-profit status.
- Recommend budgets and manage expenses.
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Chris Miller | Secretary
- Record and publish minutes of meetings.
- Manage Chapter documentation and bylaws.
- Coordinate internal communications.
- Prepare and manage election processes.
- Support virtual meetings logistics.
OPEN | Board Member At-Large
- Chair Operations Committee.
- Manage chapter communications (newsletters, email, social media, web)
- Support chapter meeting delivery
- Manage and maintain technology platforms (365, website, DNS, MMP)
Matthias Chan ("Matti") | Board Member At-Large
- Chair Strategic Relations Committee
- Develop partnerships with corporations, vendors, and universities.
- Lead growth and retention initiatives.
- Act as liaison with sponsors and stakeholders.
- Coordinate venue logistics and support.
David Barstad ("Danger") | Board Member At-Large
- Chair Membership Services Committee.
- Maintain membership levels, membership records and engagement efforts.
- Encourage rejoining of lapsed members.
- Provide reports and registration support.
Carmen Olsen | Board Member At-Large
- Chair Professional Development Committee
- Coordinate speaker engagement and topic alignment with DMBOK.
- Conduct interest surveys and schedule programming.
- Manage speaker logistics and payments.
- Collaborate on venues and events.
DAMA International (DAMA-I) is a not-for-profit, vendor independent association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices for data resource management and enterprise information. DAMA-I is the parent organization of the DAMA-MN, and has chapters and members throughout the world.