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People depicting Our Board of Advisors

 

 

 
  Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
— Helen Keller
   

financing buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth company transactions

   

 

OUR ADVISORY BOARD

The Advisory Board of Granite Equity has been designed to provide industry and business perspective to the Partners of Granite Equity and its portfolio companies. The Advisory Board is comprised of the following entrepreneurs, business owners, executives and retired executives who represent Granite's investors and community.
 

Lee Hanson, Board Chair*

Shareholder, Gray, Plant, Mooty

 

Al Kern 

Founding Partner, KDV

Bob Anderson

Former CEO, Anderson Farms

Bob McLean 

General Manager, Hunt Utilities Group

Rollie Anderson

CEO, Anderson Trucking Service

Jim Miller

CEO, Miller Properties & Investments

Jerry Bauerly

Former President, Bauerly Brothers

Pat Mitchell

Former President, Cold Spring Granite

Dan Coborn

Chairman, Coborn's, Inc.

Nancy Norr

Board Member, Northland Foundation

Glen Cook

CEO, Guests Incorporated

Mike Roth

Former CEO, Phillips Recycling Systems, Inc.

Rose Ann Faber

Chair, Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

Jim Schueller

CEO, S.J. Louis Construction

Wade Fauth

Executive, Blandin Foundation

Bill Sexton

Former CEO, Old Northwest Agents

Peter Ferber

CEO, Ferber, Inc.

Ed Silker 

CEO, Deerwood Dental

Bob Ferche

President, Ferche Family Development

Nancy Straw

President, West Central Initiative

Kathy Gaalswyk

President, Initiative Foundation

Jim Swenson 

CEO, St. Cloud Cold Storage

Dennis Gregory

COO/CFO, Automotive Parts Headquarters

Lee Torborg 

Former CEO, Torborg Apartments

Don Helgeson

Former CEO, Gold'n Plump Poultry

Don Weeres 

CEO, Spee-Dee Delivery

Arnold Johnson

CEO, Johnson Enterprises

John Weitzel 

Former CEO, Bankers Systems

Brett Keith

Managing Partner, Rockwood Equity

 

Gene Windfeldt 

Chairman, Preferred Credit