Staff
Heidi Holste
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Heidi Holste, joined HPPM as Executive Director in December, 2023. Heidi has extensive experience as a non-profit Executive Director in the service industry sector, and as a board member. Heidi has a wealth of knowledge in public policy with over 20 years of experience in government relations work at the state, federal and local levels. Heidi is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, River Falls.
Michelle Benson
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Michelle served twelve years in the Minnesota Senate including eight years in caucus leadership and five years as Chair of the Health and Human Services Committee. Additional committee work includes, Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Finance, Sub-Committee on Employee Relations, Legislative Audit Commission, and several health care task forces. She graduated from St. Catherine University with a B.A. in Chemistry and from the University of St. Thomas with an MBA in Accounting.
Robin Ronayne
PROJECT MANAGER
Robin is a results-oriented marketing professional with over 22 years in the business world. As an account executive she developed marketing and advertising strategy for Fortune 500 companies including 3M, Target and Ceridian.
Robin left the agency world and moved to Best Buy, as a marketing manager. She was responsible for overseeing the gift card program from design to instore.
She thrives in helping others, solving problems, creating connections, and developing processes and procedures.
Morgan Fritzinger
MARKETING SPECIALIST
Morgan is from the Fond du Lac Reservation and has worked for her reservation for 10+ years in various roles but has a strong passion for marketing and small business development. During the pandemic, she stayed home and started her business as a Virtual Assistant, acquiring small businesses as clients to assist with website creation, brand awareness, graphics, business plans and more. She has a passion for bringing someones’ idea to life.
She enjoys staying up to speed with the current marketing trends, creating brands and social media content that can help the organizations she works with succeed.
Ella Ronayne
SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR
Ella Ronayne is a freshman at University of Wisconsin-Madison. As the Holste Consulting social media coordinator, she supports our clients by helping them stay relevant on social channels. She is passionate about helping clients, solving problems and learning about their unique business goals and objectives.