Congratulations to the 2022 Minnesota ORBIE winners!
Leadership
Teddy Bekele
Global
Sarah Nieters
Large Enterprise
Brian Tilzer
Enterprise
Mary Lynne Perushek
Large Corporate
Michelle Roemer
Corporate
Paul Johansen
Nonprofit/Public Sector
Anjali Gandhi
Global Finalists
David
Cherryhomes
Tammylynne
Jonas
Sarah
Nieters
Jorge
Populo
Large Enterprise Finalists
Jim
Graham
Brian
Tilzer
Mark
Vaupel
Dilip
Venkatachari
Enterprise Finalists
Fred
Argir
Kelly
Aronson
Sridhar
Koneru
Tony
Peleska
Mary Lynne
Perushek
Large Corporate Finalists
Ben
Davis
Gary
Inman
Dan
Latvala
Cheryl
Nygaard
Michelle
Roemer
Corporate Finalists
Mark
Bradley
Arin
Brown
Paul
Johansen
Chris
Moore
Todd
Schnobrich
Nonprofit/Public Sector Finalists
Julie
Flaschenriem
Anjali
Gandhi
Tim
Getsay
Casey
Gordon
Dr. Jacquelyn
Malcolm
Phil
Thorson
Charles
Watson
Leadership Award Recipient
Teddy Bekele, Land O' Lakes
Teddy serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Land O’Lakes leading the company’s digital transformation by leveraging existing and emerging technologies, to discover, implement and deliver solutions and ecosystems. Prior to his current role, Bekele served as Vice President of Ag Technology for WinField United. Bekele holds an MBA from Indiana University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University. His community leadership includes serving as Chair of the Minnesota Broadband Task Force, Chair of the Federal Task Force on Precision Ag Connectivity, Director on the Board of Stella Health, Director on the Board of Genesys Works Twin Cities, and MnTech.