Claudine Arndt has been named the membership and Minnesota Cooks director. Previously, Arndt was a program manager of MFU’s Minnesota Cooks. Kyle Hoffman is the organization’s new communications and special projects coordinator. Hoffman joined the staff one year ago organizing membership in northwest Minnesota. Julia Wickham, who started as an intern with MFU, is now its legislative coordinator. Erica Bock, who also served as an intern this past year, is the new operations coordinator helping with events like the Minnesota State Fair and the state convention.


