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Who We Are

The Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation (MCPF) is a
501(c)3 nonprofit organization that works in direct partnership with the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association.
The Foundation was established in 2009 and is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of corporate leaders,
​business executives ​and supportive citizens.

Board of Directors

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Matt
​Gottschalk​

 Police Chief
CORCORAN POLICE DEP'T
MCPF BOARD PRESIDENT
(EX-OFFICIO)

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Paul
​Godlewski​

 Sr. Director, Marketing
THOMSON REUTERS
​MCPF BOARD VICE PRESIDENT
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John
​Kirkwood​

Director of Global Security
LAND O' LAKES
MCPF BOARD TREASURER
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Carin
Anderson​

Sr. Vice President
Corporate Partnerships & Retail
MINNESOTA WILD
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Todd
​Axtell

Police Chief (Ret.)
ST.  PAUL POLICE DEPARTMENT
Chief Executive Officer
THE AXTELL GROUP

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Brad ​
​Brekke​​

Managing Director
CORPORATE SECURITY ADVISORS
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John
​Giebel​​

Director, Global Security
MEDTRONIC
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Andrew
​Lefevour

Senior Attorney
ECKBERG LAMMERS
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Glen
Mowrey​

Deputy Chief (Ret.)
CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG
POLICE DEPARTMENT (NC)
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Mike
​Reynolds​

Vice President,
​Security &
Emergency Management
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES
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Michael
​Ruetz

Deputy Chief Investment Officer
CARGILL PHILANTHROPIES

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Lou ​
​Stephens

VP Operations & Strategy
SEA FOAM
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Eric ​
​Werner

Police Chief 
MAPLE GROVE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Jeff
​Potts

Executive Director
MINNESOTA CHIEFS OF POLICE ASSOCIATION 
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(EX-OFFICIO)

Honorary Board

The Honorary Board is comprised of a distinguished selection of individuals who serve as special ambassadors of the mission of MCPF.  
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RYAN CARTER
Minnesota Wild
Color Commentator
Digital Content Creator

         Advisory Council

Advisory Council members serve as Special Advisors to the Board of Directors and are comprised of business leaders ​offering expertise in a wide variety of subjects to advance the mission of MCPF.
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ROB BORSCH
Head of Vertical Offerings
Office of Transformation and Offerings
GENETEC

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TRICIA DIRKS
Chief Human Resources Officer Emeritus
SLEEP NUMBER

CONTACT US

Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation
803 Old Highway 8 NW, Suite 1
New Brighton, MN 55112
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PHONE: 651-457-0677
EMAIL: [email protected]

FEDERAL TAX ID (EIN) 27-0833763


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  • What We Do
    • Community Partnerships Grant Program
    • Wear the Badge
    • ETI
    • Our Impact
  • Events
    • 2024 Benefit Luncheon Sponsors
  • News
  • Newsletter
  • Contact
  • DONATE