Board of Directors

Claire Romey

President

Claire Romey is thrilled to be continue with the Minnesota Minx for the 2027 Season as the Board President. Originally from the Twin Cities, she grew up playing sports such as basketball, swimming, diving, and backyard football. Claire has been with the Minx since season one. She was a player for four seasons and has been on the board of directors for the last five years. Claire has her Bachelor's degree in Anthrozoology from Carroll College and her Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. She currently owns her own business, The Silent Executive, doing Executive Assistant Consulting. In her spare time, she enjoys music, cooking, gardening, and spending time with her pets and loved ones. Claire is honored to be a part of the growth of the team as it continues to evolve for seasons to come.

Mackenzie Kramer

Vice President

Kramer began her involvement with the Minx as a player during the 2024 season. Although her knees sidelined her from continuing to participate on the field, she has contributed to the organization in various roles including Team Manager, Inventory Manager, and unofficial #1 Minx fan. She is so excited to bring her ideas and enthusiasm to the role of Vice President for the 2027 season.

When not cheering on the Minx, Kramer manages a successful oral surgery practice and enjoys watching scary movies with her dog Croissant.

Alex Cook

Secretary

A California native, Alex is a Minnesota transplant currently working in social work. They are a passionate activist looking to grow their involvement in underrepresented communities. Joining the Minx in their inaugural season, they enjoyed playing one year of football. Though they are disappointed to have to pause their football career due to injury, after two seasons of coaching, and a season away they are thrilled to be part of the Minnesota Minx as Board Secretary.

Marilla Lahr

Treasurer

Meaghan Reinschmidt

Coach Board Representative

Meaghan serves on the Minx Board of Representatives as the Coach Board Representative, where she is a voice for the coaching staff. As the Minx's running back coach, a high school flag football coach, and a current women's tackle football player, she sees the game from several sides and brings that view to how coaches and athletes work together. She is committed to open communication and to supporting the continued growth of the Minx program.

Mona Bennefield

Player Board Representative

Megan Ackerman

Board Chairperson

Megan is excited to be back for her 4th season with the Minnesota Minx. She is excited to be the Board Chairperson for her second year!

Professionally, Megan is a Veterinary Technician who currently works for a local veterinarian. In her spare time, Megan enjoys spending time with her husband, 4 cats, gardening and watching football.

Previous Boards

2025 - 2026 Board of Directors

Amber Hokenson, Treasurer (2025)
Talon Palmer, Coach Board Representative (2025)
Elizabeth Pfaff-Gordon, Coach Board Representative (2026)
Rachel Mudek, Player Board Representative (2025)
Mona Bennefield, Player Board Representative (2026)
Lynn Fick, Vice President (2025)
Claire Romey, Secretary (2025)

2023 - 2024 Board of Directors

Charlie Barba - Cook, President
Laura Brown, Vice President (2023)
Michael Giovanis, Treasurer
Claire Romey, Secretary
Alex Barba - Cook, Coach Board Representative
Holly Rhodes, Player Board Representative (2023)
Bonnie Laabs, Player Board Representative (2024)