Staff

Meet our staff and catch a glimpse of us when we were students! Search by individuals or teams.

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Jane Austin headshot
Jane Austin - School Photo

Jane Austin

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Director of Marketing
Carson Becker headshot
Carson Becker childhood photo

Carson Becker

Step Up Employer Engagement Associate
612-888-1061 (Google Voice)
Lisa Beckham headshot
Lisa Beckham childhood pic

Lisa Beckham

Career and College Readiness Program Manager
612-455-1550
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Elizabeth Bjork childhood photo

Elizabeth Bjork

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Accounting and Finance Manager
612-455-1557
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Sarah Blouin childhood pic

Sarah Blouin

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, MPS Online School
612-399-6075
Jeremiah Brown
Jeremiah Brown

Jeremiah Brown

Vice President of Partnerships and Internships
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India Burton childhood pic

India Burton

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Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Patrick Henry High School
612-668-2008
Matt Carlson headshot
K12 Picture - Matt Carlson

Matt Carlson

Career & College Center Coordinator, Highland Park High School
651-788-3592
Jess Cass headshot
Jess Cass as a child

Jessica Cass

Development Database Specialist
612-455-1536
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Caitlyn Cole

Director of Career and College Readiness
612-405-9693
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Mariah childhood pic

Mariah Colucci

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Step Up Senior Employer Engagement Associate
612-455-1532
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Heidi Draskoci-Fricke

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Events Manager
612-455-1559
Kendra Engels headshot
Kendra Engels childhood photo

Kendra Engels

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Vice President of Organizational Strategy
612-455-1566
Danielle Grant headshot
Danielle Grant

Danielle Grant

President & CEO
612-455-1530
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Nora Guerin

Nora Guerin

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Edison High School
612-668-1370 or 612-414-7207
Zoey Haines headshot
Zoey Haines childhood pic

Zoey Haines

SPPS Program Strategy Manager
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Katie Hanson

Katie Hanson

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, South High School
612-668-4363
Katherine Hauschild headshot

Katherine Hauschild

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Southwest High School
612-668-3106
Bomi Jang headshot
Bomi Jang childhood pic

Bomi Jang

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People and Culture Generalist
612-455-1543
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Angel Jennings

Angel Jennings

Office Manager & Special Projects Associate
612-455-1560
Hannah Jones headshot
Picture of Hannah Jones as a baby

Hannah Jones

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Development Manager
612-455-1549
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Amanda Justen

Amanda Justen

MPS Program Strategy Manager
612-460-1588
Katie Kovacovich headshot
Katie Kovacovich childhood pic

Katie Kovacovich

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Harding Senior High School
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Doyen Kulee

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Creative Arts Secondary School
Sue Ladehoff headshot
Sue Ladehoff's School Picture

Sue Ladehoff

Executive Assistant & Board Liaison
612-455-1567
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Sam Larsen-Ferree

Sam Larsen-Ferree

Grant Writer
612-455-1537
Talia Levin picture
Talia childhood pic

Talia Levin

Step Up Youth Services Manager
612-389-8560
Kia Lor headshot
Kia Lor childhood pic

Kia Lor

Step Up Youth Services Associate
612-460-5343 (Google voice)
Katie Lorenz-Walraven
Katie childhood pic

Katie Lorenz-Walraven

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Edison High School
Yolanda headshot

Yolanda Martinez-Pineda

Career and College Readiness Manager
612-520-1611 (Google voice)
Kelsey Massey headshot
Kelsey Massey

Kelsey Massey

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, South High School
612-564-0474
Photo of Jennifer McGee

Jennifer McGee

Vice President of Advancement
612-455-1552
Jessica Bedward headshot
Jessica Bedward childhood pic

Jessica McLennon

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, MPS Contract Alternative Schools
612-405-3146
Lucia Mendez headshot

Lucia Mendez-Gutierrez

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Longfellow High School
612-440-7840
Aisha Mohamed headshot
Aisha Mohamed as a child

Aisha Mohamed

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Como Park Senior High School
651-293-8800 ext 52487
Photo of Munira Mohamed
Munira Mohamed

Munira Mohamed

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Heritage Academy
612-668-1583
Brenda Palo
Brenda as a child

Brenda Palo

College Internships Coordinator
612-455-1565
Tory Park headshot

Tory Park

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Central Senior High School
651-744-2844
Colin Peters headshot
Colin Peters childhood pic

Colin Peters

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Washington Technology Magnet School
651-325-2669
Andrew Peterson Headshot
Andrew Peterson

Andrew Peterson

Career and College Readiness Program Manager
612-668-1370
Eric Rodgers headshot
Eric childhood photo

Eric Rodgers

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Roosevelt High School
612-567-6897
Hana Soto headshot
Hana Sato childhood pic

Hana Sato

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Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Washburn High School
612-668-3442
Sam Smith headshot

Sam Smith

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, FAIR School Downtown
Andy Sonnesyn headshot
Andy childhood pic

Andy Sonnesyn

MPS Strategic Resource Development Manager
Chris Stoltenberg
Chris Stoltenberg

Chris Stoltenberg

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Wellstone International High School
612-668-5115
Megan Swoboda headshot
Megan student photo

Megan Swoboda

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Vice President of Finance and Operations
612-455-1556
Gao Thao headshot
Gao Thao childhood pic

Gao Thao

Monitoring and Evaluation Data Specialist
612-455-1571
Cha Billy Vang headshot
K12 Picture - Cha Billy Vang

Cha Billy Vang

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Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Johnson Aerospace & Engineering High School
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Anthony Villagrana

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, North Community High School
612-668-1719
Nolan Wages headshot
Nolan Walen photo 2

Nolan Wages

Step Up Senior Employer Engagement Associate
612-455-1568
Yakasah Wehyee
Yakasah as a child

Yakasah Wehyee

Director of Step Up Level 2
612-455-1544
Emily Westerlund headshot
Emily Westerlund's School Picture

Emily Westerlund

Director of Monitoring and Evaluation
612-455-1542
Haley Wireman-Sobba
Haley as a child pouting with food on her face

Haley Wireman-Sobba

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, MPS Contract Alternative Schools
806-553-4336
Kong Xiong headshot
Picture of Kong Xiong as a child

Kong Xiong

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Patrick Henry High School
612-668-4822
Rose Yackley headshot
Image of Rose Yackley as a child

Rose Yackley

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Humboldt High School
Mae Yang headshot

Mae Yang

Career and College Readiness Coordinator, Roosevelt High School
Work: 612-668-4822 | Google voice: 612-208-7412