Karin Nelsen

Nelsen, who is in her fifth season with the Vikings, has been promoted from her previous role of vice president of legal & social impact. She serves as the team's general counsel and plays a lead role in the Vikings philanthropic work, which includes community relations, youth football and the Minnesota Vikings Foundation. Nelsen has served as a member of the Vikings Covid Committee since March 2020, providing significant leadership on the development and implementation of the organization's Covid protocols and incident response plans. She will be responsible for the organization's legal functions and relationships with outside counsel in her new role.