DAV MN Leadership

Executive Committee 2023 – 2024

The DAV organization of MN elected Ellsworth Fields as State Commander of the 20,000 member organization at our annual convention in Duluth, April 29, 2023.

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Our Committee

Ellsworth Fields

Commander
Ellsworth Fields

Oather Martin

Sr. Vice Commander
Oather Martin

John Walker

1st Jr. Vice Commander
John Walker

Michael Medhaug

2nd Jr. Vice Commander
Michael Medhaug

Sandi Braunstein

3rd Vice Commander
Sandi Braunstein

Rich Batcho

4th Jr. Vice Commander
Rich Batcho

Scott Berndt

Treasurer
Scott Berndt

Rick Jarvis

Judge Advocate
Rick Jarvis

Jim Butler

Chaplain
Jim Butler

Stephen “Butch” Whitehead

Adjutant
Stephen “Butch” Whitehead

Mick Aguirre

Past Department Commander (PDC)
Mick Aguirre

Department Committees & Appointments

Committee Appointments 2022-2023

Every year, the DAV of Minnesota appoints individuals to the committees that advise on department programs. The committees include:

  • DAV MN Executive Committee
  • DAV of MN Foundation Board of Directors
  • Finance Committee
  • DAV of MN Volunteerism Committee
  • DAV of MN Membership Committee

These appointments are published annually.

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Past Department Commanders of DAV Minnesota

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