GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter (MPL)

Welcome to the GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter

Serving the Greater Minneapolis–St. Paul Area

Looking to grow your career and connect with others in the grain industry? The GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter is the perfect place to start. As part of GEAPS’ global network, our local chapter offers you opportunities to meet professionals in your area, build lasting relationships, and stay informed about the latest industry trends.

While GEAPS provides access to international trainings and virtual events, many of your most valuable connections will come from right here at home. Getting involved locally means attending chapter meetings, networking events, and educational sessions with peers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities in the Minneapolis region.

New to GEAPS or just getting started?
Our chapter leaders (listed on the right) would love to hear from you. Don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re here to help you get connected.


Upcoming Events

Minneapolis – MN Golden Gopher Football Tailgate

Topic: MN Golden Gopher Football TailgateWhen: September 27, 2025 @ TBAWhere: LOT 37, Minneapolis, MNContact: Chad Wolf

Minneapolis October Chapter Meeting

Topic: Market OutlookSpeaker: TBDWhen: October 01, 2025 @ 11:00 AMWhere: Donaldson 1400 W 94th St, Bloomington, MNContact: Chad Wolf

Minneapolis Ecolab R & D Center Tour

Topic: Ecolab R&D Center TourWhen: November 05, 2025Where: Ecolab Schuman Research & Development Campus 655 Lone Oak Dr, Eagan, MN 55121Contact: Nate

Minneapolis Chapter Volunteer Event

Topic: 4th Annual Community Give Back Volunteer EventWhen: December 03, 2025 @ 11:30 a.m.Where: Second Harvest Heartland 7101 Winnetka Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MNContact: Chad Wolf

Minneapolis Chapter Meeting & Curling

Topic: Curling & Chapter MeetingWhen: January 07, 2026 @ 10 a.m.Where: Chaska Curling Center 3210 Chaska Blvd, Chaska, MNContact: Scott Peterson

Minneapolis Maintenance Day

Topic: Maintenance DayWhen: February 04, 2026 @ TBDWhere: TBD, MNContact: Jeremy Davis

Minneapolis Chapter-General Mills Tour

Topic: General Mills TourWhen: April 01, 2026Where: General Mills 25 44th Ave NE, Fridley, MNContact: Chad Wolf

GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter Meeting

Topic: Schell Brewery TourWhen: May 06, 2026 @ TBDWhere: Schells Brewery Tour 1860 Schell's Rd, New Ulm, MNContact: Todd Olson

Stay in the Know

Check out our local chapter event calendar below to see what’s coming up in the Minneapolis area. GEAPS also sends a monthly Member Focus email with chapter events and news — make sure you’re subscribed!

Traveling for work? GEAPS chapter events are open to all members, regardless of home base. Visiting another chapter while on the road is a great way to expand your network and discover new ideas.

GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter Region

Minneapolis, MN • St. Paul MN • St. Cloud, MN • Mankato, MN • Fargo, ND • Moorhead, MN

GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter Membership

Membership

Expand your Network

When you’re a part of Minneapolis Chapter, you have the backing of an entire industry. No matter how remote your work site, GEAPS is close at hand.

GEAPS Minneapolis Chapter Get Involved!

Get Involved!

Become a Chapter Leader

Make great connections, have fun and learn a lot by getting involved as a chapter leader of the Minneapolis Chapter. Chapter leaders are the folks who make it all possible. Their ideas for events, trainings, meetings and fun are what shapes local chapters.