Re-Member’s Board of Directors

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Offering Hands and Hearts Alongside Fellow Volunteers

Our leadership team supports and guides the work of Re-Member by bringing diverse professional experience and expertise from the financial, legal, nonprofit, academic and business sectors to the board of Directors.

Their vision, personal financial support and business acumen help set the strategic direction and priorities for the organization as they work closely with Re-Member’s Executive Director, Cory True, who manages day to day operations on site at Pine Ridge.

Our Board members are committed to visiting Re-Member at least once a year, offering their hands and hearts alongside fellow volunteers.


Dan Peters, President

Dan first volunteered at Re-Member in 2018 and joined the board in 2020. Dan is currently our treasurer and works closely with the executive director and director of finance and grants to keep Re-Member’s finances in order. Dan also works on the development committee and the Feather II committee.

A passionate servant leader, Dan spends much of his time volunteering for worthy organizations. In his spare time, you’ll usually find him on the water with a fishing rod in his hand.  

Dan holds degrees in Biology and Dentistry and is currently semi-retired. He resides in Grand Rapids, MI.


Nicole Hultgren, Vice President

Nicole started volunteering at Re-Member in 2006 and joined the board in 2007. She is currently serving as vice president of the board and chair of the development committee. 

Nicole’s background is in education and communications. She has lived in France, Germany, and England, and speaks several languages. She has extensive networking and public speaking capabilities and her enthusiastic, outgoing personality make her a great leader for Re-Member. 

Nicole holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and French, a master’s degree in education in instructional technology and design, and currently resides in Chandler, AZ.


Drew Masters, Treasurer/Secretary

Drew started volunteering at Re-Member in 2015, joined the board in 2017, and currently serves as board president. 

Drew has made service work a big part of his life and has a wide range of experience in several service organizations. He is very deliberate about his time and brings a strong commitment to making a lasting and deep impact for Re-Member, and its service to the Lakota. 

Drew has degrees in biology, real estate, and is LEED AP certified in green building. He is currently a semi-retired home inspector, commercial real estate consultant, and tax preparer in Overland Park, Kansas.


Dianne Roberts

Dianne has been a Re-Member volunteer since 2001 when she and her youth group were invited to participate in bed bunk building on the Pine Ridge Reservation by Keith and Ginny Titus. It was love at first sight and she joined the board in 2003, and has continued to serve as the board secretary and also a member of the personnel committee. 

Dianne works with other members of the board and staff to maintain Re-Member’s records and stay on top of human resource Issues.  She tries makes several trips to Re-Member each year to participate with staff and volunteers and to provide hands-on assistance and support for Re-Member staff. Dianne is a passionate, hard-working, self-starter and a great motivator for the organization. 

She is a retired legal administrator for a large Michigan law firm and currently works part-time as the director of parish care at one of the largest social justice churches in Kalamazoo, Michigan where they are working to make a positive difference to the marginalized locally, nationally, and globally. She also volunteers and serves on various committees and as the secretary for the national office of the board of directors of her denomination.


Greg Slenk

Greg started volunteering at Re-Member in 2000, joined the board in 2000, and currently serves on the finance committee. He also works as a member of the Feather II task force, which is planning and fundraising for Re-Member’s new property.

Greg helped design and build Re-Member’s facilities on our current site and his expertise is instrumental to our transition onto Feather II. 

Greg holds degrees in geology, education, and coaching. He is currently the Owner and Manager of Overisel Lumber and hardware stores in Michigan.

 
 
 
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