MCW Chair
Jim Campbell, Chairman and CEO, Wells Fargo

Mayor of Minneapolis
Mayor R.T. Rybak

Hennepin County Commissioners
Commissioner Mike Opat
Commissioner
Peter McLaughlin
Commissioner
Gail Dorfman

Minneapolis City Council Members
Council Member Robert Lilligren
Council Member Dan Niziolek
Council Member Dean Zimmermann
Council Member
Gary Schiff

Metropolitan Council
Ted Mondale, Chairman

Minneapolis Park and
Recreation Board

Commissioner Marie Hauser

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Denny DeNarvaez, CEO

Target Corp.
Nate Garvis, Vice President Government Affairs

LISC

Paul Williams, Senior Program Director

Midtown Greenway Coalition
Bob Corrick, President

Xcel Energy
Dan Pfeiffer, Manager, Community and Local Government Relations

Reliant Energy Minnegasco
Gary Cerny, President and COO



Counsel
Louis Smith, Smith Parker, P.L.L.P.

 

 

4/1/02

"The Metropolitan Council has been a significant investor in the Lake Street/Midtown Greenway Corridor. It provides a critical regional link and offers multiple opportunities to demonstrate livable community principles." — Ted Mondale

Background
Ted Mondale is the Chair of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Council and President of RedTag World. The Metropolitan Council is a regional agency whose purpose is to improve the competitiveness of the region. The Council is in charge of implementing smart growth strategies, urban redevelopment, affordable housing, Metro Transit, parks and open spaces, and waste water treatment. RedTag World is a Global Business to Business exchange that facilitates consumer goods trading.

Mr. Mondale is a former Minnesota State Senator, and candidate for Governor. His is involved in the Democratic Leadership Council as a Roundtable Member, a member of the Public Policy Institute's New Economy Task Force, and a member of the Alliance for Global Competitiveness. He is also author of the book,
A New Commitment to Minnesota's Families, and was honored as one of the top 40 business and community leaders under 40 years old by CityBusiness: The Business Journal.

Ted Mondale lives in St. Louis Park, Minnesota with his wife, Pam, and their 3 children, Louie, Amanda, and Berit.