2025 LPGA Amateurs - MN Metro Leadership

Board of Directors

President:  Anita Nelson
Anita has been a part of the LPGA Amateurs Minnesota Metro Chapter since 2017 and loves the opportunity to golf with other women who are just as passionate about the game. During the summer, she plays 2-4 times a week. She has owned IN Food Marketing & Design, an advertising agency specializing in the food industry, since 1995. Through her company’s “5% to Fight Hunger” Program, the agency gives back 5% of their profits to support hunger-related causes in our community. 

Treasurer/Secretary:  Kristie Hotze
Kristie Hotze is a Treasury professional with over 25 years of experience including banking, cash management, forecasting, budget planning, credit card management and accounts payable and receivable. She retired in 2020 but has taken on several Treasury consulting roles between 2020-2023.  She originally joined LPGA (Seattle Chapter) in 2016 and moved to Minneapolis in 2018.  Kristi spends much of her time advocating for animals and is very involved in dog rescue. She is looking forward to golfing more, improving her skills, developing friendships and supporting women golfers.  

Director at Large:  Kymberly Eide
Kymberly Eide has been a member of the LPGA Amateur (and former EWGA organization) since the mid- 1990s.  Her golf game has evolved from novice/never golfed to intermediate/golfs regularly in that time.  Kymberly has held multiple leadership roles and has been on the chapter board many times over the years with roles that include President, Vice President, Leagues Chair (several times), Sponsorship/Marketing Chair, and Communications Chair.  Professionally, Kymberly is a consultant and business advisor to the healthcare market. 

Director at Large:  Angela Wagner

Committee Chairs
Communication:  Ellen Olson
Events:  OPEN
Leagues:  Claudia Nixon
Marketing: OPEN
Membership:  OPEN

Committee Support Members
Event Planning & Support:  OPEN
Golf Education:  Missy Pickar
Golf Genius:  Sheila Mullen
Handicap:  OPEN
Membership Management:  Kay Rasmussen
New Member Programs:  OPEN
Newsletter:  Dianne Nesburg, Kris Schmitt
Social Media: OPEN
Sponsorship:  OPEN
Volunteer Coordinator:  OPEN
Website:  Ann Borders