THE MINNESOTA DAILY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
ADVISORY BOARD
Laura Schmidt
Communications Chair
Laura is a Communications Specialist at Land O’ Lakes in Arden Hills, MN. She worked at the Minnesota Daily from 2013-2014 as the Assistant Copy Desk Chief.
Joined Board: 2021

Elizabeth luke
Membership Chair
Elizabeth is a Senior Brand Associate at General Mills in Golden Valley, MN. She worked at the Daily from 2014-2017 and held the Brand Ambassador, Sales Account Executive, Sales Manager and Business Operations Officer positions on the Business side during her time at the Daily.
Joined Board: 2019

Robin Stien
Mentorship Chair
Robin is the Director of Commercial Learning & Development at Ventura Foods in Albert Lea, MN. She worked at the Daily from 2001-2004 and held the Marketing Intern, Marketing Coordinator and Marketing Supervisor positions during her time at the Daily.
Joined Board: 2019

Doug Niemela
Fundraising Chair
Doug is the Executive Director of the H20 for Life in White Bear Lake, MN. He worked at the Daily from 1999-2001 and held the Front Desk, Freelance Reporting, Human Resource Rep and Advertising Production positions on the Admin, Business and Editorial sides of the organization during his time at the Daily.
Joined Board: 2019

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