Minnesota Petroleum Marketers Association
Our Committees
The Association was formed in 1923 to provide services to the petroleum marketer, to help them at all levels of government, and to support fellow marketers. The Association has four main emphases – education, regulatory analysis and programs to help with compliance, legislative and regulatory monitoring, and services for the members.
| Title | Chair | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Alternative Energy |
Joe Zietlow |
Works with various agencies in state government to offer suggestions on operational problems with biodiesel and ethanol mandates. |
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C-Store |
Joyce Manske |
Develop programs and services for convenience store operations. |
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Convention |
Juston Dooley |
Plan format, timing and costs. Coordinate trade show, educational programs and supplier participation. |
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Environmental |
Dale Beaudry |
Review federal and state environmental regualtions. |
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Finance |
Tony Yocum V |
Review and assess the best investment options for the Association reserves and operating funds. |
|
Fuel & Lube Oil |
Steve Sikkema |
Assess the impact of rules, regulations and market changes on the competitive viability of fuel oil and lube oil. |
|
Government Affairs & PAC |
Doug Matthees |
Review proposals before the legislature and regulatory agencies, and develop legislative and regulatory initiatives. |
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Insurance |
Frank Orton |
Review and negotiate Association programs for group life insurance, estate planning, worker’s compensation and property & liability. |
|
Membership |
Glenn Winter |
Enhance member benefits, review membership dues structure and expand member base. |
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Scholarship |
Kevin Beck |
Administer the MPM/Bob Krogman Memorial Scholarship. |
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Sponsorship |
Josh Kath |
Enhance sponsorship benefits, review sponsorship opportunities, and grow sponsorship support. |
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Transportation Safety |
John Derichs |
Review federal and state transportation regulations to develop informational and compliance programs. |