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applicants and vacancies and may include interviews. Your application will be kept on file for one
year. Thank you for your interest in serving on a Commission or Committee.
Return completed application to: City of Scandia
14727 209th Street North
Scandia, MN 55073
Phone: 651.433.2274 Fax: 651.433.5112
E-mail: k.cammilleri@ci.scandia.mn.us
Terry Gorham 21750 Olinda Lane, Scandia MN 55073
Employment Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota - Retired
History
2004 to 2017 Sr. Manager, Information Technology Division, Medtronic PLC,
Minneapolis MN
Manage teams responsible for critical IT infrastructure for this global Fortune 500
Medical Device company
Roles include:
• Budget management of projects ranging up to $16M annually
• Stay current with rapidly changing technology. Find practical ways to apply
them to the business needs
• Hiring staff, defining jobs and assignments, day-to-day personnel
management
Understand constantly changing business needs and build project plans to
meet them, with short term and up to 2 -year planning horizons
Develop positive and long-term working relationships with colleagues in the
Twin Cities and around the globe
1981 to 2004 IT Manager, The St Paul Companies (now Travelers), St. Paul MN
Similar IT roles of a smaller scale, transitioning gradually from individual contributor
to increasing management responsibility. Notable roles include:
• Market the organization to attract talent, hire, and mentor new employees
• Relocated for 3 years to New York City to build and lead an IT team in
support of a subsidiary company
• Manage projects and people locally, as well as at other locations in the US
• Active leader in various management development efforts
Traits and
Volunteer Scandia resident since 1989
Roles Member of Christ Lutheran Church
• Active member of Scandia Parks and Recreation committee, serving as
Board Chair 2018 through 2020
• Active volunteer and 2021 Board Chair for Family Pathways, a basic
human services non-profit serving east central MN and western WI
• Collaborative, inclusive, communicator
• Team player
• Dedicated to the rural nature of the Scandia area
Education St. Cloud State University, BS., Mathematics, Computer Science (minor), and
Secondary Education
University of St. Thomas, Master of Business Administration