Board Of Directors

Founder

Arlene Nystuen is co-founder of Genesis II for Families, Inc. and senior member of the Genesis II Board of Directors.  Arlene has also been a key player in the history of Sojourner Project, Inc. and has served her community for 40 years through various social service and political committees and board work. 

Board Directors

President, Lucy Swift – Vice-President, Minnesota Partnerships, TPT

Vice President, Peg Hersch – Government Relations, Material Specialist, UCare MN

Secretary, Jordan Marie Quayle - Education Developer, Novadebt

Treasurer, Kurt Rood – Senior Financial Analyst, Thomson Reuters

Arlene Nystuen – Co-Founder, Genesis II for Families

Jennifer Jameson – Attorney and Shareholder, McGrann Shea Law Firm

Cindy Orbovich – Independent Consultant 

Stacy Rowe – Business Development Manager, Meritas

Abby Bailey – Executive Director, Magnet 360 LLC

Julie McGrover – Senior Financial Analyst, Target Corporation  

Pheng Thao - Program Coordinator, Hmong Women Achieving Together

Vanessa Freeman – Resident Connections Coordinator, Aeon

Non-Discrimination and Harassment Policy: 

Genesis II is committed to providing a policy of nondiscrimination. No person shall be discriminated against in the terms and conditions of employment, personnel practices, or access to and participation in programs, services, and activities with regard to race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or sexual orientation.  

(Board Approved March 2003)