MASA Region Leaders 2018-19
Region 1
Jeff Elstad, Superintendent, Owatonna Public Schools, jelstad@isd761.org
Chair, Edward, Harris, Superintendent, Chatfield Public Schools, eharris@chatfield.k12.mn.us
Jen Hegna, Director of Info. & Learning Technology, Byron Public Schools, jen.hegna@byron.k12.mn.us
Mark Matuska, Superintendent, Kasson-Mantorville Public Schools, m.matuska@komets.k12.mn.us
Mike, Redmond, Superintendent, Goodhue Public School, mredmond@goodhue.k12.mn.us
SSC Staff: Kirsten Kuehl, Southeast Service Cooperative, kkuehl@ssc.coop
Region 2
Chair, Jeff Bertrang, Superintendent, New Ulm Public Schools, jbertrang@newulm.k12.mn.us
MASA Board Rep., John Cselovszki, Superintendent, Sleepy Eye Public School, john.cselovszki@sleepyeye.mntm.org
Treasurer, Thomas Lee, Superintendent, Waseca Public Schools, leet@waseca.k12.mn.us
Region 3
Fiscal Host/Treasurer, Cliff Carmody, Executive Director, SWWC Service Cooperative, cliff.carmody@swsc.org
Chair, Chris Fenske, Superintendent, Lakeview Public Schools, chrisfenske@lakeview2167.com
Chair-Elect, Todd Holthaus, Superintendent, Hills-Beaver Creek Schools, t.holthaus@isd671.net
MASA Board Rep. (13-19), John Landgaard, Superintendent, Worthington School District, john.landgaard@isd518.net
Region 3 Staff: Shelly Maes, Manager, Member Services, SWWC Service Cooperative, shelly.maes@swsc.org
Secretary, Ryan Nielsen, Superintendent, Canby Public Schools, ryan.nielsen@canbylancers.org
Region 4
Doug Froke, Superintendent, Detroit Lakes Public Schools, dfroke@detlakes.k12.mn.us
Chair, Jeremy Kovash, Executive Director, Lakes Country Service Cooperative, jkovash@lcsc.org
Daniel Posthumus, Superintendent/Principal, Wheaton Area Schools, dposthumus@wheaton.k12.mn.us
Region 5
Chair, Paul Brownlow, Superintendent, Verndale Public School District, pbrownlow@verndale.k12.mn.us
Treasurer, Mike Malmberg, Superintendent, Pillager Public Schools, mmalmberg@isd116.org
MASA Board Rep. & MASA Treasurer, Jamie Skjeveland, Superintendent, Crosby-Ironton Schools, jskjeveland@ci.k12.mn.us
MASA Board Rep., Lee Westrum, Superintendent, Wadena-Deer Creek Public Schools, lwestrum@wdc2155.k12.mn.us
Paul Drange, Director of Regional Programs, Nat’l Joint Powers Alliance, paul.drange@njpacoop.org
Region 6
Treasurer, Mathew Bullard, Superintendent, Paynesville Area Schools, mbullard@isd741.org
Sp. Ed. Comp. Group Rep., Janell Bullard, Director of Special Education, MAWSECO, jbullard@mawseco.k12.mn.us
Chair-Elect, Annette Freiheit, Superintendent, Pine City Public Schools, afreiheit@isd578.org
MASA President (18-19), Deb Henton, Superintendent, North Branch Area Public Schools, dhenton@isd138.org
Past-Chair (17-18), Robert Prater, Superintendent, Hinckley-Finlayson Public Schools, rprater@isd2165.org
MASA Board Rep., Raymond Queener, Superintendent, Cambridge-Isanti Public Schools, rqueener@c-ischools.org
Chair, Patrick Westby, Superintendent, Sauk Centre Public Schools, patrick.westby@isd743.org
Region 7
Chair & MASA Board Rep., Kevin Grover, Superintendent, International Falls Schools, kgrover@isd361.k12.mn.us
Region 8
James Guetter, Superintendent, Red Lake County Central & Red Lake Falls Schools, rlccandrlfsupt@gvtel.com
Bruce Jensen, Executive Director, Northwest Service Cooperative, bjensen@nw-service.k12.mn.us
Chair & MASA Board Rep, Christopher Mills, Superintendent, Stephen-Argyle Central Schools, cmills@sac.k12.mn.us
Region 9
Joe Gothard, Superintendent, Saint Paul Public Schools, joe.gothard@spps.org
Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed, Superintendent, Hopkins Public Schools, rhoda.m-reed@hopkinsschools.org
Joshua Swanson, Superintendent, Eden Prairie Schools, jswanson@edenpr.org