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Mary Kurth is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in strategic planning, finance, and leadership. She has led various organizations, including Cargill, Zinpro Corporation, and Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, and has held senior roles at University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management and University of St. Thomas. Mary holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota, and is certified as a Certified Public Accountant and Series 24 and 63 by FINRA.

Credentials

  • Series 24 and 63
    FINRA
    Jan, 1990
    - Jun, 2026
  • Certified Public Accountant
    Minnesota Board of Accountancy
    Jan, 1976
    - Jun, 2026

Experience

  • Cargill
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Executive & Nominating Committees, Past President & Board Chair of Ca...
      • 2014 - Present
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Lead over 2,600 Cargill Alumni to nourish our community by volunteering primarily in the areas of Nutrition, Food Security and the Environment; and to provide social and education activities to enhance alumni’ active lifestyles.

    • President and Board Chair
      • Jan 2002 - Present
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      President & Chair of Rotary 5950 Foundation Board (2018-Present)District Grant Subcommittee Chair, District 5950 (2020-Present)International Service Chair, District 5950 (2020-Present)Global Grant Chair (2017-2020)Foundation Treasurer (2016-2018)Rotaract Chair (2015-2018)Vocational Training T...

    • Board Member & Committee Chair
      • 2006 - Present
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Carlson Women Global Connect Board and Liaison Chair (2020-Present)Carlson Alumni Board (2021-Present)Carlson Undergraduate Advisory Board (2012-2018)Carlson Alumni Board (2006-2012)

  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Chair Of The Board Of Directors
      • 2017 - Present
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Chair - College of Science and Engineering Alumni Board (2021-PresentVice Chair - College of Science and Engineering Alumni Board (2019-2021)College of Science and Engineering Alumni Board (2017-Present)

  • University of St. Thomas
    • Opus College of Business
    • Adjunct Faculty
      • Jan 2006 - May 2016
      • Opus College of Business

      Teaching one Managerial Accounting class per semester in the Masters of Business Administration program. Classes have approximately 20 students. Reporting to Dean of the Accounting Department.• Developed curriculum to improve student’s business performance.• Created confidential classroom envir...

  • Zinpro Corporation
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
      • Jul 2006 - Dec 2013
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Directed Finance, Accounting, Tax, Technology, Customer Service, Banking, Risk Management and Human Resources Departments. Led staff of 35 and managed budget of $20 million, reported to Owner and Chief Executive Officer. Corporate Secretary and Trustee of Zinpro 401k and Profit Sharing Plan. •...

  • W. D. Larson Companies LTD., Inc.,
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Chief Financial Officer
      • 2003 - 2006
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Led staff of 25, revenue of $350 million and budget of $5 million, reported to Owner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Directed Finance, Accounting, Banking, Technology, and Long Range Planning Departments. Managed all aspects of financial affairs. Developed and led corporate wide long ...

  • Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
      • 2000 - 2001
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Directed Finance, Accounting, Banking, Technology, Property and Risk Management Departments. Led staff of 35 and $5 million budget, reported to President and Chief Executive Officer. Planned and implemented agency wide technology. Chairperson of Finance Committee of Board of Directors and Bene...

  • Cargill
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Vice President of Finance
      • 1976 - 1998
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Vice President of Finance, Americas’ Region, Financial Markets Group (1997-1998)Reported to the division Vice President of Finance. Led 75 financial professionals and $10B of assets worldwide. Managed Minneapolis financial departments, provided daily management reporting for Americas, consolidat...

  • KPMG US
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Tax Intern
      • 1976 - 1976
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  • Arthur Andersen & Co.
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Staff Accountant
      • 1974 - 1975
      • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

      Audited manufacturing and wholesaling businesses, and hotels, financial institutions and trust funds.

Education

  • 1975 - 1976
    University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
  • 1972 - 1974
    University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
  • 1970 - 1972
    University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

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