Our Team
Meet the people behind Minneapolis Northwest Tourism
The staff at Minneapolis Northwest is here to answer any questions related to the area and about the complimentary services we provide. Please feel free to email one of the MNW staff members directly. We look forward to hearing from you!
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Minneapolis Northwest Board of Directors donate their time and talents to promote the community to visitors for the benefit of the entire organization and the area as a whole, which includes Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park. The Board is comprised of representatives from the Minneapolis Northwest area, including the public and private sectors, hotels, venues, attractions, businesses and city government. They set policy, guide Minneapolis Northwest, and develop strategic plans for the future.
OFFICERS
- Matt Oquist - Chair Director of Community Engagement, Luther Auto, Brooklyn Center/Park
- Hollies J. Winston - Vice Chair Mayor/EDA President, Brooklyn Park
- Cordell Wiseman - Treasurer Director of Recreation, Brooklyn Center
- Kathy Hendrickson - Secretary Director of Community Impact, NHCC, Brooklyn Park
- Wynfred Russell - Immediate Past Chair
BOARD MEMBERS
April Graves Mayor, Brooklyn Center
Breanne Rothstein Economic Development & Housing Director, Brooklyn Park
Cyd Haynes Interim CEO, Minneapolis Northwest Tourism
Brett Hildreth Real Estate Broker, Brooklyn Center
Spencer Arnold Director of Sales, TopGolf, Brooklyn Center
Khal Qureshi Owner, La Quinta Inn & Suites, Brooklyn Park
About Us
Minneapolis Northwest Tourism is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting our two vibrant cities of Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park – also known as Minneapolis Northwest. Our area provides a blend of big-city adventure, multicultural flavor and rustic tranquility with our...