MPI MN Members: Why I Volunteer

"I love all the people I have met along with working on initiatives to grow our chapter and industry while giving back to the community."

Jenny Ng, CMP, Event Planning Senior Manager, National Co+op Grocers
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair and Community Outreach Co-Chair, Member since 2015.


"Connecting and networking with others along with contributing to the industry."

Kathryn Laulainen, Associate Director of Sales, Marquette Hotel 
Director of Membership Recruitment, Member since 2017.



"I am glad I volunteer because of all of the great members I have met through the years.  I have been able to grow in my career due to work as a volunteer in MPI."

Clint Greenebaum, Director of Sales & Catering, Great Wolf Lodge MN 
Vice President of Strategic Alliances, Member since 2009


"I have met a lot of wonderful people by volunteering for MPI. I am so happy to give back to a great organization and look forward to volunteering for years to come!"

Jane Stacy, Planner
Chair of Recruitment for the Membership Committee, Member since 2020 (also from 2007-2011)