David Hartwell

Appointed by the Governor

Public member David Hartwell was orignally appointed to the Outdoor Heritage Council by the Speaker of the House in 2013, and was reappointed by the Govenor in 2017 and again in 2021. His current four year term ends January 2025.

David Hartwell is an advisor/board member to/of many businesses, nonprofit organizations and foundations. Prior to this, he was for 26 years the President of Bellcomb, Inc., a global supplier of composite panels. He has served on many nonprofit boards, often in leadership positions including the National Audubon (Vice Chair and Treasurer), Belwin Conservancy (Chair), Conservation Minnesota, Land Trust Alliance, Legislative Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (Co-Chair), Minneapolis College of Art and Design (Chair), Minnesota Audubon (Chair), Minnesota Land Trust (Founder and Chair), Minnesota Nature Conservancy (Treasurer), and the Mississippi River Fund (Treasurer). He is an avid birdwatcher and gardener. He and his wife travel whenever they get the opportunity and have 4 children and 7 grandchildren.

Minneapolis, MN
(763) 201-6556
david@dbhartwell.com