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.
Our Committee
Commander
Ellsworth Fields
Sr. Vice Commander
Oather Martin
1st Jr. Vice Commander
John Walker
2nd Jr. Vice Commander
Michael Medhaug
3rd Vice Commander
Sandi Braunstein
4th Jr. Vice Commander
Rich Batcho
Treasurer
Scott Berndt
Judge Advocate
Rick Jarvis
Chaplain
Jim Butler
Adjutant
Stephen “Butch” Whitehead
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.