Board & Leadership

The purpose of the Board of Directors is to be the governing body of the Dragon Divas overseeing the activity of the organization by providing overall strategy, oversight, and accountability.

Our Board

The Dragon Divas Board of Directors consists of eleven members, each serving a three-year term. 

As a non-profit registered in Minnesota, the Board is guided by a set of bylaws. Meetings are monthly and are open to the membership, and minutes are posted.

The 2024 Board members are:

  • Pat Owen, Chair

  • Ginny Gadbois Green, Vice Chair

  • Ingrid Schneider-Sougstad, Secretary

  • Julia Reed, Treasurer

  • Peggy Darmody, Member-At-Large

  • Laurie DuCharme, Member-At-Large

  • Jacque Fletcher, Member-At-Large

  • Chris Head, Member-At-Large

  • Ali Joglekar, Member-At-Large

  • Kathleen Michaelson, Member-At-Large

  • Ingrid Schneider-Sougstad, Member-At-Large

  • Mary Skrypek, Ex Officio Board Member and Team Founder

Pat Owen, Board Chair, photo

Pat Owen, Chair

Others Who Help the Dragon Divas

We are grateful to everyone who helps us carry out our mission.