RCTC Foundation elects new officers and directors

Echo staff report

The Rochester Community and Technical College Foundation recently elected new officers and members to the board of directors.

Todd Severson assumes the role of president. Severson, co-chair of the Beat the Odds committee, is the founder of TLS Companies. Paul Richardson, vice president of Development and Operations for the Rochester Chamber of Commerce, was elected vice president. Peter Sandberg of Sandberg Law Firm retains the role of Secretary and Tom Cummings, owner of Thomas M. Cummings, CPA, was elected Treasurer.

New members elected to the board include Heather Donovan, assistant vice president, Commercial Loan Officer, Sterling State Bank; Peggy Vevang, retired educator; Christopher Nelson, attorney at Dunlap and Seeger, P.A.; Victoria Hailey, director of Business Development for Cambria USA; Cody Pogalz, executive assistant at Destination Medical Center Economic Development Agency; and Brianna Cook, ABC TV 6 News anchor. Sarah Brackbill-Hacke, RCTC Student Senate President, joined the board as an ex-officio member.