Paul Andersen
Board Chair
Paul Andersen is a lifelong golfer who works in higher ed tech. He lives in Asheville, NC with his wife and three kids. Paul is passionate about creating accessible golf in the US. He enjoys playing golf with his kids and finding ways to share the game with others.
Susan Neuville
Board Member
Susan Neuville is a former finance executive holding leadership roles at Arthur Andersen and Deutsche Bank, working with Technology, Healthcare, and Oil & Gas industries. Susan has a BA from The University of Georgia and an MBA from The Chicago Booth School of Business. She and her husband John moved to Minnesota with their 5 children, after 10 years in England. Susan enjoys walking a golf course with her family, pondering the architect’s challenge at each tee, and occasionally admiring a satisfying shot.
Tim Andersen
Founder and Board Member
Tim Andersen is a passionate ambassador for the game of golf and is the founder of Barrier Free Golf. Tim is the retired CEO of Bailiwick, an IT firm that specializes in the design and implementation of unique technical solutions. In addition to his work with Barrier Free Golf, Tim is also actively involved in promoting and supporting junior golf.
Lisa Farrell
Board MEMBER
Lisa Farrell has over 25 years of experience leading transformational change to meet consumer needs in retail and health care as a former Sr. Executive with Best Buy and OptumRX. Lisa is an avid golfer; plays in the women’s league at Chaska Town Course and lives in Chanhassen. She also enjoys boating, traveling and entertaining.
Eric A. Gidlow
Board MEMBER
Eric A. Gidlow is a Tax Partner in the Minneapolis office of RSM. Prior to joining RSM, Eric spent four years in both general service and tax functions with a firm in Caspar, Wyoming and one year in private industry. Eric joined the Barrier Free Golf board in the spring of 2019 and is an avid golfer and regular volunteer at PGA events. Eric and his family reside in Lakeville, MN.
Luke Melchert
Board Member, Secretary
Luke Melchert has served as Chaska’s City Attorney for over 40 years and is an attorney at the firm of Melchert, Hubert, Sjodin where he practices real estate and probate law. In his spare time, Luke enjoys golfing and travel. He has been a member of the Barrier Free Golf Board since 2014.
David Mooty
Board Member
David Mooty is deeply involved - both personally and professionally - in the game of golf. He is the owner of Prestwick Golf Club in Woodbury, MN and serves as a director of the Midwest Golf Course Owners’ Association. He was president of Continental Golf Corporation, a golf course acquisition and management company from 1993 to 2012. David is also a passionate golfer and made match play in the 2012 USGA Senior Amateur Championship. He has four children and five grandchildren and resides in Minneapolis, MN.
Dave Pokorney
Board Member
Dave Pokorney has deep roots in the Chaska community where he served as City Administrator for almost 25 years. Dave now consults on real estate development projects through his organization, Community Asset Development Group. He has been a member of the Barrier Free Golf Board since 2014.
JOSH REBHOLZ
BOARD MEMBER
Josh Rebholz discovered his passion for golf after college. Though behind the curve in rounds played and putts sank, his love for the game continues to grow. In addition to his work with Barrier Free Golf, Josh co-hosts a memorial golf tournament in honor of his late father. He is a financial advisor with RBC Wealth Management.