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Our Team
Our Team
The Mill City Farmers Market and Charitable Fund are run by a team of 5 full-time and 10+ part-time staff members who manage everything from vendor applications and assortment, permits and licensing, food access, Charitable Fund programming, market setup, community events and more!
Team photo from our 2024 Harvest Social Benefit dinner
Staff members
- Ella Daniels, Executive Director
- Sarah Holle, Senior Manager of Programs and Operations
- Amy Britt, Development Manager
- Maya O’Brien McLeod, Communications Manager
- Kristen Truchinski, Finance Manager
- Chrissy Ramakrishnan, Program Manager
Market Board of Directors
- Kelly McManus, Board Chair, Owner and Creative Director at McManus Creative
- Jill Holter, Board Secretary, Marketing Director for the Wedge Community Co-ops
- Rhys Williams, Board Treasurer, Community member and farmer
- Dyanne Drake, Director of Organizational Effectiveness at Medica
- Ivette Jelves, MCFM vendor & owner of Atacama Catering
- Beau Thomas, MCFM vendor & owner of Pure Ginger For You
- Brenda Langton, Founder of MCFM, former restaurateur Cafe Brenda and Spoonriver, and food educator
- David Stevens, Site Manager at Mill City Museum
Charitable Fund Board of Directors
- Emily Paul, Board Chair, Consultant at Food Works Group
- Stayci Bell, MCFM staff & community member
- Nettie Colón, MCFM Market Chef & owner of Red Hen Gastrolab
- Ariel Pressman, Consultant with Whole Farm Strategies
- Joe Dicker, Attorney
- Jenny Heck, Program Administrator at the Minnesota Department of Agriculture
- Christina Lee Ironside, Strategy & Business Development Manager at 3M
- George Jonas, Chief IP Counsel at Resideo
Advisory Committees
Staff and our Board of Directors are aided by several committees. If you are interested in serving on one of our volunteer committees, please contact info@millcityfarmersmarket.org.
- Development Committee and Harvest Social Planning Committee support our fundraising efforts and the work of the Charitable Fund.
- Vendor Application Review Committee and Art Market Review Committee are composed of local food and art professionals, vendors and community members who review vendor applications each season.
- Vendor Advisory Committee is made up of vendors from each category of vendors (farmers, food makers, artists and prepared food) to gain equitable and diverse feedback and support decision making around market policy and other important issues.
- Next Stage Grant Application Review Committee is made up of former grant recipients & local farmers, agricultural finance experts, local market managers, board members & MCFM staff members who review Next Stage Grant applications each spring to make funding recommendations based on our organizational mission of supporting local and sustainable farmers.
Contact Us
For questions and more information about the market, please email us at info@millcityfarmersmarket.org or give us a call at (612) 341-7580.