Thomas J. Holmes is the Curtis L. Carlson Professor of Economics at the University of Minnesota.  He received his Ph.D.

Alan V. Deardorff is John W. Sweetland Professor of International Economics and Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. He received his Ph.D.

Ellen R. McGrattan is a professor at the University of Minnesota.  She is also a consultant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, a Research Associate at

Anne Villamil is a Professor of Economics & Finance and Tippie Research Fellow at the University of Iowa. She earned her B.A. at the University of Rochester and her

Rob Lemke is Professor of Economics at Lake Forest College.  He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and his B.A. from Saint Olaf College.

Keith Brouhle, Assistant Professor, has a B.A. from Grinnell College, and M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His course offerings 

Jeanette Copeman has been the managing secretary of the MEA since August 1994.  She graduated from Iowa State University with a B.S. in Horticulture.