Although they may be a small crew, the SEMAAA finance team plays such a large role in SEMAAA’s success. A huge thanks goes out to them for working with the COVID-19 relief dollars along with all of their daily duties. We took the time to ask 10 random questions with this most excellent group. Cheers to an outstanding team!
How Many years of experience do you have in the nonprofit and/or finance world? 17, 34, 38 for a collective total of 89.
What is your preferred way to make an egg? Hard boiled & Scrambled X 2
What do you like most about working with SEMAAA grantees? Seeing the difference they make in the lives of seniors; Providing technical assistance; All of the interesting personalities.
If you were to purchase a classic car, what would it be? Ford Mustang, Corvette and don’t know – not a car person.
Describe the SEMAAA Finance team in 5 words or less: Helpful, supportive, fun, dedicated & smart! The department with little free time; Hard working & quick thinking.
What is your favorite way to spend your free time? Outside doing anything; Reading; Feet in the pool, dog in lap.
What makes you happy about working with services that benefit older adults? We are making a difference; so gratifying; knowing what I can look forward to when I get “older.”
What is your favorite movie or Book? It’s a wonderful life; Shrek; Grease
Do you prefer to watch an animated movie or a documentary? Animated flick x 2 and documentary for sure x1
What is your dream job? Playing in the pit orchestra at Chanhassen; Run a Doggie Daycare; Grant Manager at SEMAAA (of course)!
Finance Team from left: Patti Schad, Kim Voth, Laurie Marreel
