
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors drives Twin Cities Diversity in Practice (TCDIP) and the Wanton Injustice Legal Detail (WILD) to lead the way in diversity and inclusion initiatives in the legal field. Through our seven Board committees (Executive Committee, Emerging Leaders Group, Member Engagement and Innovation, Nominating, Outreach, Professional Development, and Recruiting) we support our Members as they engage in this work by putting the appropriate resources in their hands and creating opportunities for collaboration.
Our Board Members

Yen Florczak
3M

Leita Walker
Ballard Spahr LLP

Gretchen Cepek
Allianz

Roshan N. Rajkumar
Bowman and Brooke LLP

Maggie Dalton
Cargill

Elvis Kim
Carlson Caspers Assistant Secretary

Ross D’Emanuele
Dorsey and Whitney LLP

Bill Stoeri
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Gina Kastel
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Lica Tomizuka
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, 2022-2024 Board Co-Chair

Chris Pham
Fredrikson & Byron PA

Navita Lakhram
Fredrikson & Byron PA

Ugo Ukabam
General Mills

Thomas Pack
Greenberg Traurig LLP

Kaleb Rumicho
Jones Day

Caryn A. Boisen
Larson King

Brian Dillon
Lathrop GPM

Arielle Wagner
Lockridge Grindal Nauen, PLLP, Assistant Treasurer

Matthew Stennes
Medtronic, Inc

Lucas Kaster
Nichols Kaster

Jerry Alcazar
Norton Rose Fullbright

Karla Robertson
Pentair

Anna Petosky
Prime Therapeutics

Steve A. Schumeister
Robins Kaplan LLP

Brandon Vaughn
Robins Kaplan LLP

Sonia Miller Van-Oort
Sapientia Law Group

David Crosby
Stinson LLP

Adam Nathe
Stinson LLP

Justin Weinberg
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Victoria Jacobson Brenner
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Summra Shariff
Twin Cities Diversity in Practice,
President and Executive Director

Neera Chatterjee
U.S. Bank

Elizabeth Kniffen
Zelle LLP