Since 1976, the Minnesota Academy of Physician Assistants leadership has paved the way for the continued advancement and growth of the profession through representation, advocacy, and education for the Physician Assistant profession.
MAPA’s ongoing success can be attributed to the significant contributions made by the numerous volunteers who have led the organization.
2024 – 2025 Clinton Billhorn, MS, PA-C, CAQ-HM
2023 – 2024 Brittany Strelow, DMSC, PA-C
2022 – 2023 Carolyn Jahr, DMSc, PA-C
2021 – 2022 Jenifer Detert, PA-C, CAQ EM
2020 – 2021 Elise Haupt, PA-C, MPH
2019 – 2020 Heather Bidinger, PA-C
2018 – 2019 Alicia Quella, PA-C
2017 – 2018 Erin Rysavy, PA-C
2016 – 2017 Becky Ness, PA-C
2015 – 2016 Leslie Clayton, PA-C
2014 – 2015 Cindy Goetz, PA-C
2013 – 2014 Meredith Wold, PA-C
2012 – 2013 Tracy Keizer, PA-C
2011 – 2012 Terence Panvica, PA-C
2010 – 2011 Marianne Foldesi, PA-C
2009 – 2010 Gene Beavers, PA-C
2008 – 2009 David Barlow, PA-C
2007 – 2008 Jackie Osterhaus, PA-C
2006 – 2007 Lisa Larson, PA-C
2005 – 2006 Jennifer Dean Dwyer, PA-C
2004 – 2005 Wanda Andrews, PA-C
2003 – 2004 Bev Kimball, PA-C
2002 – 2003 Bev Kimball, PA-C
2001 – 2002 Walt Rothwell, PA-C
2000 – 2001 Clover Schultz, PA-C
1999 – 2000 Norman Booth, PA-C
1998 – 1999 Cindy Ulshafer, PA-C (January – June)
1997 Cindy Ulshafer, PA-C (April – December)
1997 Lisa Howe, PA-C (January – March)
1996 John Hardman, PA-C
1995 Carroll Poppen, PA-C
1994 Jennifer Dean Dwyer, PA-C
1993 Jennifer Dean Dwyer, PA-C
1992 Craig Maki, PA-C
1991 Mark Zellmer, PA-C
1990 Mark Helgeson, PA-C
1989 Bev Frye, PA-C
1988 Steve Harr, PA-C
1986 – 1987 Steve Wandersee, PA-C (September – December)
1985 – 1986 Steve Scott, PA-C
1984 – 1985 Jay Tracy, PA-C
1983 – 1984 Jan Richter, PA-C
1982 – 1983 Mike Erkel, PA-C
1981 – 1982 Cindy Lundgren, PA-C (July- August)
1980 – 1981 Bill Case, PA-C (September – June)
1980 – Carroll Poppen, PA-C (January- August)
1979 – Carroll Rudy, PA-C (September – December)
1978 – 1979 June Randall, PA-C
1977 – 1978 Don Reed, PA-C
1976 – 1977 Don Reed, PA-C
