Russell Huffer
Director/Board Member at Danny Thompson Memorial Leukemia Foundation, Inc.
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Russell Huffer is currently the Vice Chairman at the Danny Thompson Memorial Leukemia Foundation, Inc., the Director at the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc., and a Member of the Southern Minnesota Leadership Circle.
Previously, he served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Apogee Enterprises, Inc. from 2011 to 2011.
He was also the Chairman at the University of Minnesota and the Lead Independent Director at Hutchinson Technology, Inc. from 2012 to 2016.
Additionally, he held the position of Vice President & General Manager at Viracon LLC from 1986 to 1996.
Mr. Huffer has also served as a Trustee at the Minnesota Medical Foundation.
He holds a graduate degree from Troy State University and an undergraduate degree from the United States Air Force Academy.
Russell Huffer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Thompson Memorial Leukemia Foundation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2009-07-26 |
| Southern Minnesota Leadership Circle | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-07-26 |
National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc.
 National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. provides risk management consulting services. It provides the workers compensation industry with such information and services as claims management, data reporting and underwriting tools, market evaluation, cost trend analysis and monitoring workers compensation, and employee injury legislation and regulations. The organization was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Russell Huffer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED | Director/Board Member | 2016-10-04 |
| APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-08-21 |
Viracon LLC
 Viracon LLC Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Viracon, Inc. produces architectural glass, glass-coating, and laminating services. Its products include acoustical, blast-mitigating, heat-strengthened, spandrel, hurricane-resistant, and high-performance coated glass. The company was founded by James L. Martineau in 1970 and is headquartered in Owatonna, MN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-12-31 |
Minnesota Medical Foundation
 Minnesota Medical Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Since 1939, the Minnesota Medical Foundation has been raising and managing private gifts that expand what's possible in health and medical research, education, and care at the University of Minnesota. MMF also provides philanthropic counsel to the University of Minnesota Medical Center on matters related to the partnership between the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians, and Fairview Health Services. | Director/Board Member | - |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | Chairman | - |
Training of Russell Huffer
| Troy State University | Graduate Degree |
| United States Air Force Academy | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Hutchinson Technology, Inc.
 Hutchinson Technology, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Hutchinson Technology, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of products that require chemical, mechanical, and electronic technologies. It offers optical image stabilization, custom precision components, screens, circuits, micro assembly, hard disk drive suspensions, and sensors. The company was founded by Jon A. Geiss and Jeffrey W. Green in 1965 and is headquartered in Hutchinson, MN. | Electronic Technology |
National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc.
National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. provides risk management consulting services. It provides the workers compensation industry with such information and services as claims management, data reporting and underwriting tools, market evaluation, cost trend analysis and monitoring workers compensation, and employee injury legislation and regulations. The organization was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL | Finance |
Viracon LLC
Viracon LLC Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Viracon, Inc. produces architectural glass, glass-coating, and laminating services. Its products include acoustical, blast-mitigating, heat-strengthened, spandrel, hurricane-resistant, and high-performance coated glass. The company was founded by James L. Martineau in 1970 and is headquartered in Owatonna, MN. | Process Industries |
| Danny Thompson Memorial Leukemia Foundation, Inc. | |
Minnesota Medical Foundation
Minnesota Medical Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Since 1939, the Minnesota Medical Foundation has been raising and managing private gifts that expand what's possible in health and medical research, education, and care at the University of Minnesota. MMF also provides philanthropic counsel to the University of Minnesota Medical Center on matters related to the partnership between the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians, and Fairview Health Services. | Commercial Services |
| Southern Minnesota Leadership Circle |
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