Promotions

Jayson Smart named Managing Director, Programs at Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies

Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies (MACP) announced that Jayson Smart has been promoted to Managing Director, Programs (MDP). The MDP role is part of the Program Cabinet at MACP, which includes the Vice President, Programs and three MDPs. Each of the Managing Directors oversees multiple program teams to ensure effective strategies are in place and that

Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies announces key leadership changes and promotions

A graphic of portraits for Liz Borer, Ted Chen, Kim Christianson, and Amber Rudell against a blue background with a red transparent overlay that reads their names and titles. The text reads: Elizabeth (Liz) Borer, General Counsel and Secretary of the Boards Ted Chen, Vice President, Equity, Culture, and Learning Kim Christianson, Vice President, Human Resources and Administration Amber Rudell, Vice President, Strategic Planning

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, April 4, 2023 — Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies (MACP) is pleased to announce recent promotions and expanded roles and responsibilities in key leadership positions at the organization. Elizabeth (Liz) Borer has been promoted to General Counsel and Secretary of the Boards. Liz joined MACP in 2013 and most recently served as Associate

Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies Promotes Judi Petkau to Program Director

Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies (MACP) announced that Judi Petkau has been promoted to Program Director, Teachers. In this position, Judi will lead development of grantmaking portfolios in support of recruitment, training, and retention efforts of teachers, as well as managing the Teachers domain team at MACP. Judi joined MACP in April 2012 as a program

Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies Promotes Jason Cole to Program Director

Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies (MACP) has announced that Jason Cole has been promoted to Program Director, Environment. In this position, Jason will oversee the organization’s Environment domain. He will also serve as a member of the program leadership team.  Jason succeeds Alan Holt, who is retiring at the end of this year. Jason was hired