
People: Advisory Board

TPEC is honored to have the Minnesota legislature’s top transportation leadership as Advisory Board members.
Sen. Scott Dibble, Rep. Frank Hornstein, and Rep. Jon Koznick are long-standing members. Dibble chairs the Senate Transportation Committee, and Hornstein chairs the House Transportation Finance and Policy Division and serves on the Climate and Energy Finance and Policy Division. Koznick serves on the Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee and the State and Local Government Finance and Policy Committee.
Sen. John Jasinski joined our board in spring 2024. He is the Senate deputy minority leader and the minority lead of the Senate Transportation Committee.
Other organizations represented on the board include MnDOT, the Metropolitan Council, and the Metropolitan Airports Commission.
Past members and their positions while serving:
- Mike Beard, Member, Minnesota House of Representatives and Scott County Commissioner
- Ron Erhardt, Member, Minnesota House of Representatives
- John Petersburg, Member, Minnesota House of Representatives
- Brent Hales, Senior Associate Dean and CFO, University of Minnesota Extension
- Tracy Hatch, Deputy Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Jon Huseby, District Engineer, MnDOT
- Colleen Landkamer, Minnesota Director, USDA Rural Development
- Greg Lindsey, Professor, Humphrey School
- Laurie McGinnis, Director, Center for Transportation Studies
- Richard Murphy, President/CEO, Murphy Logistics
- John Peterson, Senator, State of Minnesota
- Atif Saeed, CFO, Metropolitan Airports Commision
- Kristi Schroedl, CFO, Minnesota Department of Transportation
- David Senjem, Senator, State of Minnesota
- Carissa Slotterback, Associate Dean, Humphrey School
- Catherine Squires, Associate Dean, Humphrey School
- Nick Thompson, Director, Metropolitan Transportation Services Division, Metropolitan Council
- Meredith Vadis, Regional Administrator, Metropolitan Council