Front Office

KATE MEEMKEN

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Kate is a familiar face to the St. Cloud Norsemen as a billet and supporter. Kate is entering her second season with the Norsemen and guides all things Norse off the ice!

EMAIL: KATE@STCLOUDNORSEMEN.COM

DOROTHY BENSON

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Dorothy Benson is the assistant to the director of operations. Dorothy has lots of experience throughout the hockey world including playing the game growing up, to currently coaching the St. Cloud Crush Girls High School hockey team and youth hockey players as well. She is currently a senior at St. Cloud State University pursuing a degree in marketing and a minor in recreation and sports management with plans to graduate in December 2024.

MARK HARSTAD

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Mark Harstad comes to the Norsemen with many years of professional sales experience and a true passion for the game of hockey. Mark has extensive experience in the food service, food brokerage, and food distribution industries. During his career, Mark worked throughout Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. Mark loves to talk hockey and is a student of the game. He’s also a proud “sports Dad” as two of his sons played junior and college hockey while the third played college football.

Mark graduated from  St Cloud State University where he majored in Physical Education and earned a minor in Vocational Education. After college, before embarking on his sales career, he taught business & life skills and coached at Sartell High School for three years.

EMAIL: MARKH@STCLOUDNORSEMEN.COM

ERIKA BOIKE

HOUSING COORDINATOR

Erika Boike is the coordinator for Norsemen host families that house our players. The Boike familiy has hosted players and Erika has been leading our host family program since the team’s arrival in St. Cloud. Contact Erika with any questions about our host family program or if you’re interested in becoming a host family!

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EMAIL: ERIKABOIKE@ME.COM