Governor Tim Pawlenty today announced the reappointment of Scott Harrison and Craig Shaver to the Great Lakes Protection Fund Board.

Harrison, of Duluth, has been the owner and operator of the Lutsen Resort since 1988. He has served as President of Frontier Financial Consulting Services, Inc. in Duluth since 1981. From 1979 to 1985 Harrison was a business faculty member at the University of Minnesota – Duluth.

Harrison has a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Political Science from Carleton College and a Master’s of Business Administration from the Cornell Graduate School of Business in Ithaca, New York.

Shaver is a senior vice president of investments in the Minneapolis office of UBS Financial Services. Shaver served three terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives and was vice chair of the House Environmental and Natural Resources Committee from 1985 to 1987.

Shaver received a Bachelors of Arts degree from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Shaver lives in Deephaven with his wife Maureen and their two children.

The Great Lakes Protection Fund is a private, non-profit corporation founded in 1989 by the Governors of the Great Lakes states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York). It is a permanent environmental endowment that supports collaborative projects to improve the heath of the Great Lakes ecosystem. The Fund and its staff are headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. Each of the seven Great Lakes Governors appoints two members of the Fund’s fourteen-member board. Members serve two-year terms at the pleasure of their Governor.