Malcolm Willis McDonald

Background

McDonald, Malcolm Willis was born on November 17, 1936 in Minneapolis. Son of Malcolm Blanchard and Ruth Virginia (Stees) McDonald.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude with high honors and high orations, Yale College, 1958. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1960.

Career

Vice president First National Bank of St. Paul, 1960-1977. Director, senior vice president, trustee Space Center, Inc., St. Paul, 1977—2002. Adjunct professor graduate programs in management University St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1975—1994.

Board directors Scherer Brothers Lumber Company, Minneapolis, since 1988, HMN Finance, Inc., since 2004. Member advisory board Firstar Bank of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1999—2001. Vice chair advisory committee Minnesota State Board of Investment, St. Paul, since 1982.

Member advisory board Sherbrooke Capital, since 2002, Hill Monastic Manuscript Library., St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1980—1997.

Achievements

• Malcolm Willis McDonald has been listed as a noteworthy real estate company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member North Oaks Home Owners Association Board, 1996. Trustee, secretary, chairman audit committee, investment committee Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, St. Paul, since 1971. Trustee Bigelow & FR Bigelow Foundation, St. Paul, 1967-1998, Lee and Rose Warner Foundation, 1990-2002, Manitou Fund, 1990-2002, Adelaide and Harry G. McNeely Foundation, St. Paul, 1980-1998.

Trustee Minnesota State Fair Foundation, since 2002, chairman, 2006-2008. Trustee Episcopal Diocese Minnesota, 2004-2009, vice president, 2005-2008. Trustee Grotto Foundation, St. Paul, since 1980, Second vice president, 2005-2009, vice president, since 2009.

Trustee Way to Grow, since 2006. President Minnesota Taxpayers Association, 1994-1996, board member Executive Committee. Former board directors Guthrie Theater, Minnesota Orchestral Association.

Chairman Minnesota Landmark, Minnesota Kids First, 2004-2008. Board director, treasurer Ready 4 K, since 2009, member board directors, Association History Society Press, Star Base Inc. Member Minneapolis Club (board governors 2002-2006, board directors), North Oaks Golf Club, St. Paul Chamber of Commerce (Bravo awards), Colony Foundation, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Gamma Delta, Fellow.

Phi Beta Kappa Associates.

Interests

• Avocations: physical fitness, gardening, travel, encouraging 3rd graders to read. E-mail: [email protected].

Connections

Married Judy Glynn Ballard, August 22, 1959 (deceased 2003). Children: Malcolm Scott, Margaret Alice, Philip Brian. Married Patricia Kathleen Condon, October 8, 2005.

Father:

Malcolm Blanchard McDonald

Mother:

Ruth Virginia (Stees) McDonald

Spouse:

Judy Glynn Ballard

Spouse:

Patricia Kathleen Condon

child:

Philip Brian McDonald

child:

Malcolm Scott McDonald

child:

Margaret Alice McDonald