Team
Our Team

Amy Koch
Former Minnesota State Senator and Senate Majority Leader

Jason Adkins
Executive Director, Minnesota Catholic Conference

King Banaian
King Banaian is a professor in the Department of Economics at St. Cloud State University; Dean, St Cloud State; Radio host; former State Representative

Walter Hudson
Writer/Columnist, PJ Media; City Council Member, City of Albertville

Ben Gerber
Energy Regulatory Attorney

Abby Rime
Constituent Outreach and Services Representative, Congressman Tom Emmer

Matthew Pagano
Executive Director at the Republican Party of Minnesota, and worked on the re-election campaign of Rep. Tom Emmer

Jay Jacobson
Small business owner. Renewable and energy conservation contractor for 4 decades.

Chris Tiedeman
Former Minnesota Republican National Committeeman

Mike Franklin
Government Affairs Professional, Attorney, and former Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Energy Lobbyist

Benjamin Stafford
Senior Consultant, 5 Lakes Energy

Chris Villarreal
Energy Regulatory Policy Consultant. Former staff at Minnesota Public Utilities Commission

Max Rymer
Co-Founder, Nativ3

Todd Taylor
Environmental Lawyer, Biofuels Digest “Top 100 People in Bioenergy,” serving on the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Green Jobs Innovation Task Force, and helping found the Minnesota CleanTech Group.