Contact Us

Our mailing address is:
MGTA
1000 Westgate Drive, Suite 252
St. Paul, MN 55114

Our telephone number is: 651.290.7482

We encourage you to fill out the contact form or send us an e-mail at office@mgta.org.

MGTA Management

Paul Hanscom, MA, CAE | 651.290.6274 | paul.hanscom@mgta.org
ACCOUNT LEADERSHIP
Paul joined Ewald Consulting in 2004. Previously, Paul worked in project management and implementation for various companies, nonprofits and government institutions including the Bretton Woods Committee, the Customer Relationship Management Unit of the International Trade Administration, and the Latin American Network Project of Casa de la Paz. He is experienced in monitoring & evaluation, strategic planning, sponsorship development and volunteer engagement. Paul holds a Master's degree in International Development from the American University and a double Bachelor's degree. His writing on membership development and stakeholder analysis has been published in Nonprofit News and Associations Now magazine. Paul has been a featured speaker at state, regional, and national conferences presenting on volunteer engagement and board leadership. In January 2008, he earned the designation of Certified Association Executive (CAE).

Paul is in charge of overall account satisfaction for MGTA and staffs the Board of Directors meetings.

Eric Ewald, CAE | 651.290.6266 | eric.ewald@mgta.org
ACCOUNT LEADERSHIP
Eric Ewald joined Ewald Consulting in 1994 and has been a partner since 2000. Ewald earned his BA in Political Science at the University of Minnesota and his MBA from the Carlson School of Management where he was a double major in entrepreneurship and strategic management. He also completed a comprehensive program in non-profit management at the University of Saint Thomas. As part of his work at Ewald Consulting, Ewald serves as an account executive to four of the company's association management clients. His duties include strategic planning, budgeting, membership and volunteer development, lobbying, and event planning.

Ewald earned his Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation in February of 1999. The CAE is a designation awarded by the American Society of Association Executives recognizing competence and achievement in the field of association management.

Eric is in charge of overall account satisfaction for MGTA and staffs the Board of Directors meetings.

Ashley Crunstedt | 651.203.7248 | ashley.crunstedt@mgta.org
EVENTS
Ashley joined up with the Ewald Consulting team in the fall of 2006. She joined the events team in June 2007. Ashley graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a B.S. in broadcast journalism and a minor in international studies. While attending UW-RF she was the captain of the women's swim team and spent a semester studying throughout 12 countries in Europe.

Ashley is the lead event coordinator for MGTA. She oversees all staff activities related to events.

Janey Duntley | 651.265.7854 | janey.duntley@mgta.org
COMMUNICATIONS
Janey was brought on as a communications intern in the summer of 2007. She assists clients with graphical layouts, graphic design, web maintenance, writing, editing and other communication tactics. She graduated from the University of Minnesota in May of 2008, with a B.A. in journalism and a minor in design.

Janey is the staff member responsible for coordinating layout, production, editing and mailing of communication pieces for MGTA.

Tiffany Swenson | 651.265.7851 | tiffany.swenson@mgta.org
MEMBER SERVICES

Tiffany handles data entry and management of member data.

Amanda Ewald | 651.290.7476 | amanda.ewald@mgta.org
FINANCE
Amanda Ewald received her first paycheck from Ewald Consulting at the age of 10 for stuffing envelopes. She graduated from envelopes to variety of internships during high school and while attending St. Olaf College. She graduated from St. Olaf with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a concentration in Finance and Management in May, 2007. Amanda became the first third generation Ewald to work full time at the company when she was hired in August 2007 as Operations Manager. She is responsible for a variety of activities primarily in the accounting and finance department.

Amanda processes accounts receivable and accounts-payable, prepares monthly financial statements and handles financial compliance issues for MGTA.

Dave Schulenberg | 651.290.6285 | dave.schulenberg@mgta.org
OPERATIONS
Dave joined Ewald Consulting in 2002. Dave has worked in the customer service industry for more than 18 years with such companies as Target, Once Call Concepts, and International Dairy Queen, Inc. As an account executive, Dave works with the Minnesota Water Well Association as well as assisting with a variety of clients on many different projects. As the Systems Manager, Dave makes sure that the day to day operations of the office run as smooth as possible. Dave is a 1990 graduate of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., with a B.A. in History.

Dave handles mailing and shipping, technology, and ordering of supplies for MGTA.