Dave Parro

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Padilla Speer Beardsley, Inc. provides public relations services. It offers media relations, corporate and investor interactions, public affairs and employee communications services. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The Walman Optical Co. provides ophthalmic components. It sells lenses and frames to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians. The company was founded by J.A.L. Walman in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.

The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts houses art collections and conducts art exhibitions in the United States. Their collections encompass artworks, painting and sculpture, print and drawing collections, decorative arts, modernist design, photographs and textiles. It also collects, preserves, and makes work of art. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The Phi Beta Kappa Society operates as an organization for liberal arts and science education. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

Minneapolis Club operates a club that serves as a meeting place for business, civic, and community leaders. The non-profit company is based in Minneapolis, MN.

Minnesota Chamber of Commerce operates as a Chamber of Commerce. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Capital City Partnership is a non-profit company that offers Edinburgh city's employability strategy and programmes. The company is based in Edinburgh, UK and was founded in 1998.

The Itasca Project is an employer-led alliance based in Minneapolis, MN. Its 70-plus participants are primarily private-sector CEOs, public-sector leaders, and the leaders of major foundations based in the region. The Itasca Project is drawn together by an interest in new and better ways to address regional issues that impact our future economic competitiveness and quality of life in the St. Paul region. The Itasca Project was founded by Timothy A. Welsh.

Greater Twin Cities United Way provides services related to basic needs, education and health to the people in some counties in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The Minneapolis Foundation operates as a community foundations. The company was founded by E. L. Carpenter, F. M. Prince, Elbridge C. Cooke, F. A. Chamberlain, and Hovey C. Clarke in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Gaebler Ventures LLC (Gaebler Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Ken Gaebler. The firm is headquartered in River Forest, Illinois.

The Greater Minneapolis Convention & Visitor Association operates as a tourism association. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN.

Lumity is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization that aims to provide under-resourced students with transformational STEM experiences that prepare them for STEM careers and life. The organization was formed in 2007 when two technology-focused nonprofits, the IT Resource Center and the Nonprofit Resource Center, came together to increase the sustainability of community technology centers. Lumity recognized the power of long-term STEM education and powerful partnerships when 323 program members gained employment after the first CTC project, and their STEM programs were born. Today, Lumity engages more than 600 land youth each year and partners with more than 25 land businesses, including Accenture, Allstate, CDW, Discover, Ferrara, UL, and USG, as well as the public schools and Thornton School District 205.

BringMeTheNews LLC provides online news aggregation services. The company was founded by Rick Kupchella, Don Smithmier and Carlson Scott in September 2009 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

PadillaCRT provides public relations, advertising and marketing services. It offers brand building, identity, strategy and design, corporate communications, crisis and critical issue, investor and media relations. The firm develops creative ideas, communications and experiences that build brands, protect reputations, and inspire audiences to action. It offers services for following industries including agribusiness, beverage, consumer packaged goods, financial services, food and nutrition, health, home products, manufacturing, and technology. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.