Leading us in the right direction 

From our Executive Team to our Board of Directors, Big Brothers Big Sisters has a compassionate and dedicated group of individuals on our side that are willing to do whatever it takes to help change children’s lives for the better.

Executive Team Bios


Michelle Redman

Executive Director 

507-414-0311

michelle.redman@bbbsofsouthernmn.org


Tressa Smallbrock

Program Director

507-414-0306

tressa.smallbrock@bbbsofsouthernmn.org

Executive Committee

 

Beth Gauthier

Board President
Gopher Sport

 

Julie Rethemeier

Past President
Federated Insurance

 

Nick Yule

Vice President
Viracon

 

Amy LaDue

Secretary
Owatonna Public Schools

 

Michelle Jirele

Treasurer
Federated Insurance

 

Board of Directors

 

 

Andrew Cowell

Profinium Financial

 

Kara Deml

Deml Ford

 

Lezli Dow

Dow Chiropractic

 

Margaret Flor

Prairie Arts Dental

 

Stacy Ginskey

St. Mary’s School

 

Jessi Harty

Union Leasing

 

Michelle Jirele

Federated Insurance

 

Troy Klecker

City of Owatonna

 

Carol Kritzer

Rice County

 

Troy Dunn

Rice County Sheriff                          

 

Larry Schroeder

Federated Insurance

 

Jane Krumrie

Federated Insurance

 

Marie Lawrence   

Federated Insurance   

 

Nathan Oland

Federated Insurance

 

Betty Quiring

Retired

 

Kevin Raney

City of Owatonna

 

Mike Keller

Emeritus Member

Federated Insurance

           

Elliott Eisman

Emeritus Member

M&E Incorporated

           

Dave Antonneau

Emeritus Member

Cargill

 

Heidi Nelson

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