MDI is a leader in manufacturing corrugated plastic packaging solutions and production assembly. As a non-profit through a Social Enterprise model, MDI creates self-sufficiency by providing meaningful work in an inclusive environment, with nearly half of the workforce comprised of people with disabilities. 

Headquartered in the Twin Cities, with additional locations in Hibbing, Grand Rapids, and Cohasset, MDI offers an unparalleled customer experience, while providing high quality products and services to businesses and organizations.

MDI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Manufacturing

Non Profit

Packaging Services

MDI | Minnesota Diversified Industries

MDI | Minnesota Diversified Industries' headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Grand Rapids office focuses on operational management, human resources, and customer relations to drive regional efficiency.

Grand Rapids

Eric Black

Lorreal Edwards

Todd Witherill

Laura Schwartz

Marvin Hannon

Katie Johnson (Raaen)

This department focuses on managing client relationships and fostering growth through effective account and channel management.

Client Services

The Leadership Team at MDI is responsible for setting the strategic direction and overall vision of the organization. This team, comprised of executive leaders including the President & CEO, Vice President of Sales, and Chief Financial Officer, collaborates to drive growth initiatives, ensure financial sustainability, and foster an inclusive workplace culture, all while upholding MDI's mission to provide meaningful employment for individuals with disabilities. Their leadership focuses on achieving operational excellence and enhancing the customer experience in the manufacturing and packaging industry.

Leadership Team

This department oversees the coordination of shipping and purchasing activities to ensure efficient supply chain operations.

Logistics Management

The Operations Team at MDI is responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient production of corrugated plastic packaging and assembly services. This includes managing day-to-day operations, overseeing equipment maintenance, coordinating shipping logistics, and maintaining safety standards within the workplace. By leveraging a diverse workforce, the team not only focuses on operational excellence but also promotes an inclusive environment that supports self-sufficiency for all employees.

Operations Team

This department oversees the strategic direction and governance of the organization.

Executive Leadership

The Finance Team at MDI is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial health and ensuring efficient use of resources. They handle budgeting, financial reporting, accounting, and compliance, all while supporting MDI's mission of creating self-sufficiency through meaningful employment. This dedicated team plays a crucial role in maintaining transparency and accountability to uphold MDI's commitment to its social enterprise model.

MDI | Minnesota Diversified Industries

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Client Services

Leadership Team

Logistics Management

Operations Team

Executive Leadership

Finance Team

Offices

MDI | Minnesota Diversified Industries

Org chart

Teams

Client Services

Leadership Team

Logistics Management

Operations Team

Executive Leadership

Finance Team

Offices

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