Board of Directors

Cody Vojacek

President / CEO

• City you live in: St. Michael

• Number of years as a member with NW Area Jaycees: 2

• Company you work for: K9 Officer with the Corcoran Police Department

• Why you chose to be a JC member: I saw the huge impact that the Jaycees has made on our community, as well as all the surrounding areas and realized it aligned with my values and morals. The organization is comprised of such giving and dedicated people that value hard work, dedication, and community orientation.

Jacob Leiby

Treasurer and VP of Membership

• City you live in: Maple Grove
  Number of years as a member of the NW Area Jaycees: 2
  Company you work for: Director of Business Development for Workhorse Marketing
  Why you chose to be a JC Member:  I had the opportunity to help out with different Jaycee events.  Through those events, I started to see the overall contributions and work the NW Area Jaycees does for the community.   I'm proud to be a part of an organization that cares and wants to help.

Michelle Larson

Secretary/Gambling Manager/Social Media

• City you live in: Rockford

• Number of years as a member of NW Area Jaycees: 4, but lifelong volunteer

• Company you work for: Events and Operations Coordinator – University of Minnesota

• Favorite thing about being a JC’s member: Giving back to the community and connecting community groups.

• Why did you choose to be a JC member: There is no better feeling than helping your local communities and giving back. The Jaycee’s have such a strong passion for community and I love that.

Mike Gillespie

Immediate Past President

• City you live in: Corcoran, MN

• Number of years a member of NW Area Jaycees: 4

• Company you work for: Gillespie Law Offices LLP

• Favorite thing about being a JC’s member: Seeing our work translate into helping people.

• Why did you chose to be a JC member: To give back to the town and community I was raised in.