

Jessica Francis
Executive Director
Jessica (bio) has been the Executive Director since 2019. Since then she has steered Open Cupboard towards expanding programs, outreach, and impact in our community. She can be contacted at jessica@opencupboard.org

Carol Hanson
Food Shelf Coordinator
Carol coordinates food shelf activities, including food sorting and packing, and food stocking, working with volunteers, and serving customers. She can be contacted at carol@opencupboard.org.

Shannon Hollanitsch
Volunteer & Operations Director
Shannon manages our volunteer program and oversees operations for the organization’s programs. She can be contacted at shannon@opencupboard.org.

Alaya Matters
Mobile Food Shelf Coordinator
Alaya coordinates our Mobile Food Shelf program which includes Senior Mobiles, Landfall, and Cimarron She can be contacted at alaya@opencupboard.org.

Kayla Glaraton
Today’s Harvest Market Manager
Kayla manages our Today’s Harvest market. She can be reached at kayla@opencupboard.org or by calling Today’s Harvest at 651-409-1005.

Grace Weber
Development and Communications Manager
Grace helps manage our donations-both food and financial. She coordinates our social media posts and monthly newsletters .She can be reached at grace@opencupboard.org.

Tuc Krueger
Food Rescue Coordinator
Tuc picks up all the food rescue from area grocery stores to be used at Today’s Harvest and coordinates food rescue for both Today’s Harvest locations. He can be reached at tuc@opencupboard.org.

Mark Johnson
Today’s Harvest Assistant Manager
Mark assists with our Today’s Harvest market and runs the market 2 days a week. He can be reached at mark@opencupboard.org.

Rafael Jirau
Today’s Harvest Assistant Manager
Rafael manages our Today’s Harvest market 4 days a week. He can be reached at rafael@opencupboard.org.

Patti Tongen
Financial Administrator
Patti does all the bookkeeping for Open Cupboard programs. She can be reached at patti@opencupboard.org.

Daphne Haugen
Program Specialist
Daphne is in charge of our Drive-Up Program Choice Rack. She also helps at Today’s Harvest Oakdale South on Wednesdays. She can be reached at daphne@opencupboard.org.

Nate Sobaski
Food Rescue Specialist
Nate helps in our Today’s Harvest Oakdale South Market on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. He can be reached at nate@opencupboard.org.

Roger Bateman
Food Rescue Truck Driver
Roger picks up food rescue for Today’s Harvest Oakdale South.

John Doran
Food Rescue Truck Driver
John picks up food rescue for Today’s Harvest Oakdale South on Mondays and Wednesdays. He can be reached at john@opencupboard.org.

Kenny Thao
Today’s Harvest Assistant Manager
Kenny helps run our Today’s Harvest Oakdale South market.
2022 Board of Directors
- Amy Brown, Chair, Amy Brown Insurance Agency Inc.
- Jason Posel, Vice Chair, Woodbury Police Department
- Brian Whitemarsh, Treasurer, Vice President Commercial Banking, CorTrust Bank
- Tom Rassmussen, Secretary, Retired Community Member
- Mary Westberg, Retired Community Member
- Bob Ehren, Senior Vice President, Individual Products, Securian Financial Group
- Claudia Millington, Retired Community Member
- Bill Burns, Bill Burns Insurance Agency
- Winnie Williams, Williams Divorce & Family Law
- Omar Maklad, Woodbury Police Department
- Cheryl Jogger, PhD, SoWashCo CARES
