The association was founded in 1981 and originally known as the Minnesota Personnel Director’s Association (MPDA).  In 1988 the name was changed to the Minnesota Counties Human Resource Management Association (MCHRMA).  The association has been in existence for more than 25 years.

President: Victoria DeFord, Washington County Deputy HR Director


Vice President: Melissa Cushing, Goodhue County HR Director


Second Vice President: Jennifer Thorsten, Stearns County HR Director

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