Dr. Joseph Chapman President, North Dakota State University
Dr. Charles Kupchella President, University of North Dakota

Dr. Peter Alfonso Vice President for Research, UND
Dr. Pamela Balch President, Mayville State University
Dr. Phil Boudjouk Vice President for Research, NDSU
Dr. Michael Brown Mayor, City of Grand Forks
Linda Butts Director, ND Economic Development & Finance
Bruce Carlson General Manager, Verendrye Electric Cooperative
Dr. Ellen Chaffee President, Valley City State University
Larry C. Dietz CEO, Preference Personnel, Inc.
Dr. Sharon Etemad President, Lake Region State College
Rick Forsgren Exec. Dir., Traill County Economic Development
Don Frye Mayor, City of Carrington
Bruce Furness Mayor, City of Fargo
Hal Gershman President, Grand Forks City Council
Dr. Greg Gillispie President, Dakota Technologies, Inc.
Dr. David Gipp President, United Tribes Technical College
Bruce Gjovig Director, UND Center for Innovation
Bill Goetz Chief of Staff, Office of the Governor
Tony Grindberg Director, NDSU Research Technology Park
Dr. Gerald Groenwold Energy and Environmental Research Center
Dr. Sharon Hart Wahpeton State College of Science
Don Hedger President, Killdeer Mountain Mfg., Inc
Dr. Michel Hillman Interim Chancellor, ND University System
Sen. Aaron Krauter North Dakota State Senate
Dr. Joseph McCann President, Williston State College
Dave McIver Executive Director, GNDA
David Martin Fargo- Moorhead Chamber of Commerce
Don Morton Sr. Leadership Team, Microsoft Business Solutions
Leon Osborne CEO & President, Meridian Environmental
Lee Peterson Commissioner, ND Dept of Commerce
Jane Priebe Coordinator, Wahpeton Economic Development
Roger Reierson President, Flint Communications
Tom Rolfstad Director, Williston Economic Development
Dr. Erik Shaar President, Minot State University
Klaus Thiessen President & CEO, Grand Forks Region EDC
Dr. Donna Thigpen President, Bismarck State College
Dr. Lee Vickers President, Dickinson State University
Brian Walters Fargo Fargo/Cass Economic Development Corp.
Robert Willmot Vice President, Turtle Mountain Corp.
Dr. Delore Zimmerman President, CEO Praxis, Inc.