Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO IMPROVE, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE LODGING INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA.
WEBSITES AND PUBLICATIONS: THE MLA HOSTS A WEBSITE WWW.HOSPITALITYMINNESOTA.COM AND PUBLISHES A BI-ANNUAL LEGAL GUIDE OUTLINING STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA.
INDUSTRY & MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION:THE MINNESOTA LODGING ASSOCIATION (MLA) IS A RESPECTED AND INFLUENTIAL LEADER AND AN ADVOCATE FOR THE LODGING INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA. THE MLA STRIVES TO UNITE THE INTERESTS OF A DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP BY PROVIDING STRONG ADVOCACY, ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMS WITH A STRONG RETURN ON INVESTMENT. THE MLA CO-HOSTS AN ANNUAL HOSPITALITY & TOURISM DAY AT THE CAPITOL DURING EACH MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE SESSION, PART OF ITS CONSTANT EFFORT TO GUIDE POLICY AND REGULATORY ISSUES ON THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP.
EDUCATION: THE ASSOCIATION CO-SPONSORS CLASSES FOR FOOD SAFETY TRAINING THROUGH THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION'S SERVSAFE FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AND FOR THE RE-CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINNESOTA FOOD MANAGER'S LICENSE. THE 2019 HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA CONFERENCE AND EXPO HAD 600 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATE IN 10 SEMINARS ON VARIOUS HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TOPICS. MLA MEMBERS ALSO MENTOR AND SUPPORT THE AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION'S HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, A HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL EDUCATION PROGRAM DEVELOPING SKILLS OF THE FUTURE WORKFORCE OF THE INDUSTRY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Kelly Sam | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Faheem Amini | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Laitala-Rupp | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Garcia | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tami Roquet | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Abbey Pieper | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Schmechel | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Andy Thilges | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rich Siegert | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Brown | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Andy Schweizer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Uttley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Subbert | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marianna Khauv | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sue Jung | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David Janssen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Burl Ives | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Holland Mehlhaff | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Debi Grant-Smith | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Foussard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bonnie Carlson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Howard Anderson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Aho | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marc Faubert | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Jamie Dahlen | PRESIDENT-ELECT (THROUGH 5/30/19) | 1 | $0 |
| Beth Hammer | TREASURER (THROUGH 7/1/19) | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Karle | INTERIM VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Branden Robinson | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Rammer | EXEC VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
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