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Statewide: Minnesota Career and Technical Education
Additional Licensure, WBL
✉️ dsteenblock@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6516
🌐 www.mncte.org
Trade & Industry – Transportation, Manufacturing
Recruitment and Retention, TIP
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org
Admissions and Advising
✉️ slivdahl@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6551
🗓 Book Time to Meet
🌐 www.mncte.org
MN CTE Teacher Induction Program (CTE TIP™): Leadership Team
Dr. Lavyne Rada (CTE TIP Director), Troy Haugen (MN CTE), Dr. Zane Sheehan (MN CTE), Shelli Sowles (MN Dept. of Ed.), and Dustin Steenblock (MN CTE).
MN CTE Teacher Induction Program (CTE TIP): Mentors
LCSC Leadership
Jump to: Statewide | Northwest SC | Northeast SC | Sourcewell SC | Lakes Country SC | Resource SC | Brightworks SC | SW/WC SC | South Central SC | Southeast SC
Statewide: Minnesota Career and Technical Education Consortium, Advisory Committee
CTE Consortium Grant Coordinator
✉️ cheryl@achieveresultstogether.com
📞 (320) 583-7526
🌐 www.mnservcoop.org
Executive Director
✉️ anne@capitolhillassoc.com
📞 (651) 261-9692
🌐 www.mnservcoop.org
Statewide Contact: Externships
✉️ aorgaard@resourcecoop-mn.gov
📞 (320) 266-5640
🌐 www.resourcecoop-mn.gov
Statewide Contact: CTE Teacher Induction Program
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org
Statewide Contact: CTE Alternative Licensure
✉️ thaugen@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6511
🌐 www.mncte.org
Statewide Contact: Metier Curriculum
✉️ maggie.velasco@sourcewell-mn.gov
📞 (763) 302-9019
🌐 www.sourcewell-mn.gov
Lakes Country Service Cooperative
Statewide Contact: Future Forward
✉️ sness@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 281-6678
🌐 www.ssc.coop
North Country/Northwest Perkins Secondary Leader
✉️ d1ncvcc@paulbunyan.net
📞 (218) 755-4594
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Pine-to-Prairie/Northland Perkins Secondary Leader
✉️ pine.prairie.coop@gvtel.com
📞 (218) 205-7494
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Senior Regional Manager, CTE
✉️ jengelking@nescmn.net
📞 (218) 390-9860
🌐 www.nescmn.net
Associate Director of Teacher Licensure
✉️ zsheehan@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6528
🌐 www.lcsc.org
Principal
✉️ jistewar@916schools.org
📞 (651) 415-5610
🌐 www.916schools.org
Assistant Principal
✉️ saswanson@district287.org
📞 (612) 655-0970
🌐 www.district287.org
Executive Director of CTE
✉️ cwalters@swmetro288.org
📞 (952) 567-8140
🌐 www.swmetro288.org
Career Development Coordinator
✉️ gail.polejewski@swsc.org
📞 (507) 537-2273
🌐 www.swwc.org
CTE Project Coordinator
✉️ eriann.faris@swwc.org
📞 (507) 537-2271
🌐 www.swwc.org
CTE Coordinator
✉️ kmueller@mnscsc.org
📞 (507) 382-6541
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
Northwest Service Cooperative
Ada-Borup-West, Badger, Bagley, Bemidji, Blackduck, Circle of Life Academy, Clearbrook-Gonvick, Climax-Shelly, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Fertile-Beltrami, Fisher, Fosston, Goodridge, Greenbush-Middle River, Grygla, Kelliher, Kittson Central, Lake of the Woods, Lancaster, Laporte, Mahnomen, Marshall County, Nevis, Norman County East, Park Rapids, Pine-to-Prairie Cooperative Center, Red Lake, Red Lake County, Red Lake Falls, Roseau, South Koochiching, Stephen-Argyle, Thief River Falls, TrekNorth Charter, Tri-County, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo, Warroad, Waubun-Ogema-White Earth, and Win-E-Mac.
Executive Director
✉️ bjensen@nwservice.org
📞 (218) 681-0900;108
🌐 www.nw-service.k12.mn.us
North Country/Northwest Perkins Secondary Leader
✉️ d1ncvcc@paulbunyan.net
📞 (218) 755-4594
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Pine-to-Prairie/Northland Perkins Secondary Leader
✉️ pine.prairie.coop@gvtel.com
📞 (218) 205-7494
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Northeast Service Cooperative
Aitkin, Barnum, Carlton, Chisholm, Cloquet, Cook County, Cromwell-Wright, Deer River, Duluth, East Range Technical Center, Ely, Esko, Floodwood, Fond du Lac Ojibwe, Grand Rapids, Greenway, Hermantown, Hibbing, Hill City, International Falls, Lake Superior, Littlefork-Big Falls, McGregor, Mesabi East, Moose Lake, Mountain Iron-Buhl, Nashwauk-Keewatin, Nett Lake, Proctor, Rock Ridge, St. Louis County, and Wrenshall.
Executive Director
✉️ paulb@nescmn.net
📞 (218) 748-7603
🌐 www.nescmn.net
Senior Regional Manager, CTE
✉️ jengelking@nescmn.net
📞 (218) 390-9860
🌐 www.nescmn.net
Sourcewell Service Cooperative (North Central)
Bertha-Hewitt, Brainerd, Browerville, Cass Lake-Bena, Crosby-Ironton, Little Falls, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle, Menahga, Northland, Pequot Lakes, Pierz, Pillager, Pine River-Backus, Royalton, Sebeka, Staples-Motley, Swanville, Upsala, Verndale, Wadena-Deer Creek, and Walker-Hackensack-Akeley.
Chief Executive Officer
✉️ chad.coauette@sourcewell-mn.gov
📞 (888) 894-1930
🌐 www.sourcewell-mn.gov
Chief Regional Solutions Officer
Director of Career and College Readiness
✉️ maggie.velasco@sourcewell-mn.gov
📞 (763) 302-9019
🌐 www.sourcewell-mn.gov
Lakes Country Service Cooperative (West Central)
Alexandria, Ashby, Barnesville, Battle Lake, Brandon-Evansville, Breckenridge, Browns Valley, Campbell-Tintah, Chokio-Alberta, Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley, Detroit Lakes, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton, Fergus Falls, Fergus Falls Special Education Cooperative, Frazee-Vergas, Hancock, Hawley, Henning, Herman-Norcross, Lake Park-Audubon, Lakes Country Service Cooperative, Minnewaska, Moorhead, Morris, New York Mills, Osakis, Parkers Prairie, Pelican Rapids, Perham-Dent, Pine Point, Rothsay, Ulen-Hitterdal, Underwood, West Central, and Wheaton.
Executive Director
✉️ jkovash@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6504
🌐 www.lcsc.org
Director of Career and College Success
✉️ thaugen@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6511
🌐 www.mncte.org
Associate Director of Recruitment and Retention, TIP Director
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org
Associate Director of Teacher Licensure
✉️ zsheehan@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6528
🌐 www.mncte.org
Program Director of Licensure Content, WBL
✉️ dsteenblock@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6516
🌐 www.mncte.org
Program Coordinator of Admissions and Advising
✉️ slivdahl@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6551
🌐 www.mncte.org
Resource Training and Solutions Service Cooperative (East Central)
Albany, Annandale, Becker, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, Big Lake, Braham, Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose, Cambridge-Isanti, Chisago Lakes, Dassel-Cokato, Delano, East Central, Elk River, Foley, Franconia, Hinckley-Finlayson, Holdingford, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, Isle, Kimball, Maple Lake, Melrose, Milaca, Monticello, Mora, Nay-Ah-Shing, North Branch, Ogilvie, Onamia, Paynesville, Pine City, Princeton, Rockford, Rockville-Cold Spring-Richmond (ROCORI), Rush City, Sartell-St. Stephen, Sauk Centre, Sauk Rapids-Rice, St. Cloud, St. Michael-Albertville, Willow River, and Wright Technical Center.
Executive Director/CEO
✉️ mschmitz@resourcecoop-mn.gov
📞 (218) 296-1888
🌐 www.resourcecoop-mn.gov
Education Director
CTE Manager
✉️ aorgaard@resourcecoop-mn.gov
📞 (320) 266-5640
🌐 www.resourcecoop-mn.gov
Brightworks Service Cooperative (Metro)
Academy for Sciences and Agriculture Charter (AFSA), Anoka-Hennepin, Belle Plaine, Bloomington, BlueSky Charter, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage, Centennial, Central, Columbia Heights, Eastern Carver County, Eden Prairie, Edina, Farmington, Forest Lake, Fridley, Hastings, Hopkins, Intermediate 287 (Plymouth), Intermediate 288 (Southwest Metro), Intermediate 916 (Northeast Metro), Intermediate 917 (Rosemount), Inver Grove Heights, Jordan, Lakeville, Lionsgate Academy Charter, Mahtomedi, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Mounds View, New Prague, North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale, Orono, Osseo, Prior Lake-Savage, Randolph, Richfield, Robbinsdale, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, Roseville, Saint Paul, Shakopee, South St. Paul, South Washington County, Spring Lake Park, St. Anthony-New Brighton, St. Francis, St. Louis Park, Stillwater, Waconia, Watertown-Mayer, Wayzata, West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan, Westonka, and White Bear Lake.
Executive Director
✉️ john.schultz@brightworksmn.org
📞 (612) 638-1525
🌐 www.brightworksmn.org
Assistant Director/Principal
✉️ christopher.devine@isd917.org
📞 (651) 423-8259
🌐 www.isd917.org
Principal
✉️ jistewar@916schools.org
📞 (651) 415-5610
🌐 www.916schools.org
Assistant Principal
✉️ saswanson@district287.org
📞 (612) 655-0970
🌐 www.district287.org
Executive Director of CTE
✉️ cwalters@swmetro288.org
📞 (952) 567-8140
🌐 www.swmetro288.org
Southwest/West Central Service Cooperative
Adrian, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City (ACGC), Benson, Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart, Canby, Cedar Mountain, Dawson-Boyd, DREAM Technical Academies of Minnesota Charter, Eden Valley-Watkins, Edgerton, Ellsworth, Fulda, Glencoe-Silver Lake, Hendricks, Heron Lake-Okabena, Hills-Beaver Creek, Hutchinson, Ivanhoe, Jackson County Central, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, Lac qui Parle Valley, Lake Benton, Lakeview, Lester Prairie, Litchfield, Luverne, Lynd, Marshall, Maynard-Clara City-Raymond (MACCRAY), Milroy, Minneota, Montevideo, Mountain Lake, Murray County, New London-Spicer, Ortonville, Pipestone, Prinsburg, Red Rock, Redwood, Renville County, Round Lake-Brewster, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton (RTR), Southwest/West Central Service Cooperative, Tracy, Wabasso, Westbrook-Walnut Grove, Willmar, Windom, Worthington, and Yellow Medicine East.
Executive Director
✉️ cliff.carmody@swwc.org
📞 (507) 537-2240
🌐 www.swwc.org
CTE Project Coordinator
✉️ eriann.faris@swwc.org
📞 (507) 537-2271
🌐 www.swwc.org
Career Development Coordinator
✉️ gail.polejewski@swsc.org
📞 (507) 537-2273
🌐 www.swwc.org
South Central Service Cooperative
Blue Earth, Butterfield, Cleveland, Comfrey, Fairmont, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop (GFW), Granada-Huntley-East Chain, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, Le Sueur-Henderson, Madelia, Mankato, Maple River, Martin County West, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (NRHEG), New Ulm, Nicollet, Sibley East, Sleepy Eye, South Central Service Cooperative, Springfield, St. Clair, St. James, St. Peter, Tri-City United, Truman, United South Central, Waseca, and Waterville-Elysian-Morristown.
Chief Executive Officer
✉️ lmartisko1@gmail.com
📞 (507) 389-5109
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
Executive Director
✉️ gmorris@mnscsc.org
📞 (507-389-5106
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
CTE Coordinator
✉️ kmueller@mnscsc.org
📞 (507) 382-6541
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
Southeast Service Cooperative
Albert Lea, Alden-Conger, Austin, Blooming Prairie, Byron, Caledonia, Cannon Falls, Chatfield, Dover-Eyota, Faribault, Fillmore Central, Glenville-Emmons, Goodhue, Grand Meadow, Hayfield, Houston, Kasson-Mantorville, Kenyon-Wanamingo, Kingsland, La Crescent-Hokah, Lake City, Lanesboro, LeRoy-Ostrander, Lewiston-Altura, Lyle, Mabel-Canton, Medford, Northfield, Owatonna, Pine Island, Plainview-Elgin-Millville, Red Wing, Rochester, Rushford-Peterson, Southland, Spring Grove, St. Charles, Stewartville, Triton, Wabasha-Kellogg, Winona, and Zumbrota-Mazeppa.
Executive Director
✉️ ssallee@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 281-6673
🌐 www.ssc.coop
Associate Director
✉️ agrover@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 281-6693
🌐 www.ssc.coop
Program Manager
✉️ sness@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 281-6678
🌐 www.ssc.coop
Career Connected Learning Specialist, Perkins Coordinator
✉️ jschwickerath@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 273-8365
🌐 www.ssc.coop
Minnesota STEM Ecosystem Director
✉️ esaed@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 701-1975
🌐 www.ssc.coop
Minnesota Association for Career and Technical Education (MnACTE)
President
✉️ hstrandrysgaard
@moorheadschools.org
🌐 www.mncte.org/mnacte
President-Elect
Past-President
Treasurer & Executive Director
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org/mnacte
Secretary & ACTE Region III Representative
Minnesota Association for Career and Technical Administrators (MACTA) – Admin
President; MnACTE Representative
Vice President/President-Elect
Treasurer
Board Member
Board Member
MnACTE Public Policy
Minnesota Association of Agriculture Educators (MAAE) – AFNR
President; MnACTE Representative
President-Elect; MnACTE Representative
Vice President
Treasurer
Membership Secretary
MnACTE Representative
MnACTE Representative
Executive Director; MnACTE Representative
Minnesota Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (MAFCS) – FCS
President; MnACTE Co-Representative
President-Elect
Secretary
Secretary-Associate
Treasurer
Treasurer-Associate
Membership; MnACTE Co-Representative
Membership-Associate
Vice President of Program-Elect
Vice President of Outreach
VP Outreach-Elect
Vice President of Education
Vice President of Education-Elect
Communication, Nominations
Communication-Associate
Minnesota Marketing, Business, and Information Technology Educators (MBITE) – B&M
President
Past President
Treasurer
Awards
MnACTE-Health/Human Services Educators (MnACTE-HSEA) – HSE
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (605) 695-1861
🌐 www.mncte.org/mnacte
Health Science Representative
ACTE Health Science Education Division Vice President; MnACTE President
✉️ hstrandrysgaard@moorheadschools.org
🌐 www.mncte.org/mnacte; www.acteonline.org
MnACTE-For All – CTE SPED
President
President-Elect
Treasurer and Co-Membership; MnACTE Representative
✉️ brandi.anderson@mypathmn.com
🌐 https://mnactesnp.wordpress.com
Co-Membership
MnACTE-Trade and Industry Educators (MnACTE-TIE) – T&I
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org/mnacte
MnACTE-Work-Based Learning (MnACTE-WBL) – WBL
✉️ lrada@mncte.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org/mnacte
Minnesota Technology and Engineering Educators Association (MTEEA) – STEM
President; MnACTE Representative
President-Elect
Past-President
Secretary
Treasurer
ITEEA Representative
Communications
Student Competitions
Professional Growth and Affiliates
Affiliates and Professional Growth
Executive Director
Minnesota Foundation for Student Organizations
AFNR: Minnesota FFA
Executive Director
✉️ t.j.brown@mnffa.org
📞 (507) 220-0194
🌐 www.mnffa.org
Leadership Development Coordinator
✉️ acrowson@mnffa.org
📞 (715) 207-5137
🌐 www.mnffa.org
Career Development and Alumni Coordinator
✉️ nmortenson@mnffa.org
📞 (320) 815-8459
🌐 www.mnffa.org
🌐 www.mnffaalumni.org
Executive Director
✉️ val.aarsvold@mnffafoundation.org
📞 (507) 259-3586
🌐 www.mnffafoundation.org
Program Coordinator
✉️ amanda.sommers@mnffafoundation.org
📞 (507) 461-2214
🌐 www.mnffafoundation.org
FFA State Advisor
B&M: Minnesota BPA, Minnesota DECA
Executive Director
✉️ jackie@tekstar.com
📞 (218) 847-5355
🌐 www.mnbpa.org
🌐 www.mndeca.org
FCS: Minnesota FCCLA
Executive Director
✉️ patrick.mitchell@mnfccla.org
📞 (651) 330-2950
🌐 www.mnfccla.org
HSE: Minnesota HOSA
Executive Director
✉️ summer.hagy@winona.edu
📞 (651) 500-8025
🌐 www.minnesotahosa.org
T&I: Minnesota SkillsUSA
Executive Director
Jump to: Lakes Country | Bemidji State | Bethel | MSU Mankato | St Cloud State | Southwest MN State | UM Crookston | UM Twin Cities | Winona State
Statewide: Lakes Country Service Cooperative
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate and Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate | Online | Initial and Additional Licensure
Ag, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR): None. Business and Marketing (B&M): Communication Technology Careers (300000). Family and Consumer Science (FCS): Creative Design (300400), Early Childhood Careers (300500), and Hospitality Service Careers (300600). Health/Human Services Education (HSE): Medical Careers (300300) and Early Childhood Careers (300500). Trade and Industry (T&I): Construction Careers (300100), Manufacturing Careers (300200), and Transportation Careers (300700). CTE Licensure Endorsement: Work-Based Learning (160000). CTE Core Skills plus industry recognized certification using the portfolio process for Cosmetology (092602) and Law Enforcement (092603).
Director of Career and College Success, Unit Leader
✉️ thaugen@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6511
🌐 www.mncte.org
Program Director of Licensure Content, T&I – Transportation & Manufacturing
Program Director of Licensure Content, T&I – Construction
Program Coordinator of Admissions and Advising
✉️ slivdahl@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6551
🗓 Book Time to Meet🌐 www.mncte.org
Associate Director of Recruitment and Retention, TIP
✉️ lrada@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6558
🌐 www.mncte.org
Associate Director of Teacher Licensure
✉️ zsheehan@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6528
🌐 www.mncte.org
Program Director of Licensure Content, WBL
✉️ dsteenblock@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6516
🌐 www.mncte.org
Bemidji State University
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate only | Classroom-based | Initial and Additional Licensure
Trade and Industry (T&I): Construction Careers (300100). Business and Marketing (B&M): Communication Technology Careers (300000). Note: Prospective students have been told this program is on hiatus; new students may not be able to enroll. The Technology-100100 license available through FasTrack is not a CTE license in Minnesota. There is no license known as “technology education” in Minnesota.
Assistant Professor, Construction
✉️ laura.buchholz@bemidjistate.edu
📞 (218) 755-4221
🌐 www.bemidjistate.edu
Assistant Professor, Communications Technology
✉️ eric.carlson2@bemidjistate.edu
📞 (218) 755-3740
🌐 www.bemidjistate.edu
Bethel University
Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate only | Online | Initial and Additional Licensure
Business and Marketing (B&M): Business (140050). CTE Licensure Endorsement: Work-Based Learning (160000).
Professor, B&M
✉️ m-wickam@bethel.edu
📞 (651) 635-8000
🌐 www.bethel.edu
Adjunct Instructor and Program Director, WBL
Enrollment Counselor, WBL
✉️ k-melendez@bethel.edu
📞 (651) 635-8080
🌐 www.bethel.edu
Minnesota State University – Mankato
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate and Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate | Classroom-based | Initial and Additional Licensure
Family and Consumer Science (FCS): Family and Consumer Sciences (090100).
Professor, FCS
✉️ jill.conlon@mnsu.edu
📞 (507) 389-5924
🌐 www.mnsu.edu
St. Cloud State University
Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate only | Online | Additional Licensure only
CTE Licensure Endorsement: Work-Based Learning (160000). Trade and Industry (T&I): Construction Careers (300100), Manufacturing Careers (300200), and Transportation Careers (300700). Business and Marketing (B&M): Communication Technology Careers (300000). Note: There are confirmed budget cuts of the CTE licensure programs at SCSU; new students may not be able to enroll. The Technology-100100 license which remains is not a CTE license in Minnesota. There is no license known as “technology education” in Minnesota.
Professor, STEM, WBL
✉️ krhelgeson@stcloudstate.edu
📞 (320) 308-3127
🌐 www.stcloudstate.edu
Associate Professor, STEM
✉️ crhentges@stcloudstate.edu
📞 (320) 308-2118
🌐 www.stcloudstate.edu
Assistant Professor, STEM
Southwest Minnesota State University
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate only | Classroom-based | Initial and Additional Licensure
Ag, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR): Agriculture (100100). CTE Licensure Endorsement: Work-Based Learning (160000).
Assistant Professor, AFNR, WBL
✉️ kristin.kovar@smsu.edu
📞 (507) 537-6441
🌐 www.smsu.edu
University of Minnesota – Crookston
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate only | Classroom-based | Initial Licensure only
Ag, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR): Agriculture (100100). CTE Licensure Endorsement: Work-Based Learning (160000).
Associate Professor, AFNR
✉️ mart6864@umn.edu
📞 (218) 281-8101
🌐 www.crk.umn.edu
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate and Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate | Classroom-based | Initial and Additional Licensure
Ag, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR): Agriculture (100100). CTE Licensure Endorsement: Work-Based Learning (160000).
Assistant Professor, AFNR, WBL; AFNR TIP
✉️ llrice@umn.edu
📞 (612) 625-7274
🌐 www.umn.edu
Associate Professor, AFNR, WBL; AFNR TIP
✉️ arsmith@umn.edu
📞 (612) 624-6590
🌐 www.umn.edu
Lecturer, AFNR
✉️ thom0218@umn.edu
📞 (651) 808-5994
🌐 www.umn.edu
Winona State University
Baccalaureate/Undergraduate and Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate | Hybrid | Initial and Additional Licensure
Business and Marketing (B&M): Business (140050). Trade and Industry (T&I): Construction Careers (300100), Manufacturing Careers (300200), and Transportation Careers (300700).
Associate Professor, B&M
✉️ dbrigson@winona.edu
📞 (507) 457-5197
🌐 www.winona.edu
Assistant Professor, T&I
✉️ peter.johnson@winona.edu
📞 (507) 457-2952
🌐 www.winona.edu
Statewide: Perkins State Staff
System Director for Career and Technical Education
✉️ karl.ohrn@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1650
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Associate System Director for CTE
✉️ sue.selland-miller@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1451
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Director of Professional Development
✉️ yingfah.thao@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1681
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
CTE Equity Specialist
✉️ eva.scates-winston@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1680
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Career Pathways Director
✉️ robb.lowe@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1452
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Communications and Web Manager
✉️ sheri.hutchinson@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1685
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Senior Research Associate
✉️ carrie.schneider@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1866
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Research Associate
Office and Administrative Support
✉️ jared.reise@minnstate.edu
📞 (651) 201-1711
🌐 www.minnstate.edu
Director of Career and College Success
✉️ sally.reynolds@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8567
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
CTE Supervisor
✉️ mde.cte@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8434
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
CTE Coordinator
✉️ shelli.sowles@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8403
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
AFNR Specialist
✉️ lindsey.brockberg@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8203🌐 www.education.mn.gov
B&M Specialist
✉️ dean.breuer@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8603
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
FCS Specialist
✉️ julia.henderson@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8435
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
HSE Specialist
✉️ jenny.neiss@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8421
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
T&I Specialist
✉️ tim.barrett@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8677
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
WBL Specialist
✉️ mary.berg@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8840
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
Data Specialist
✉️ mde.cte@state.mn.us
📞 (651) 582-8269
🌐 www.education.mn.gov
Central Lakes Consortium
Aitkin, Bertha-Hewitt, Brainerd, Browerville-Eagle Valley, Crosby-Ironton, Freshwater Education District, Henning, Isle, Little Falls, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle, Menahga, Onamia, Pequot Lakes, Pierz-Healy, Pillager, Pine River-Backus, Sebeka, Staples-Motley, Swanville, Upsala, Verndale, Wadena-Deer Creek, and Central Lakes College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ mkaluza@fed.k12.mn.us
📞 (218) 629-6097
🌐 www.fed.k12.mn.us
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ lisa.hanson@clcmn.edu
📞 (218) 855-8148
🌐 www.clcmn.edu
Dakota County Consortium
Bluesky Online Charter, Farmington, Hastings, Intermediate District 917, Inver Grove Heights, Northfield, Randolph, South St. Paul, West St. Paul-Mendota Heights, and Dakota County Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ marci.levy-maguire@isd917.org
📞 (651) 423-8207
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ mgardner@inverhills.edu
📞 (651) 450-3835
Great River Consortium
Albany, Annandale, Becker, Big Lake, Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose, Delano, Foley, Holdingford, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, Kimball, Maple Lake, Melrose, Milaca, Monticello, Ogilvie, Paynesville, Rockford, Rockville-Cold Spring-Richmond (ROCORI), Royalton Sartell-St. Stephen, Sauk Rapids-Rice, St. Cloud, St. Michael-Albertville, Wright Technical Center, St. Cloud Technical & Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ shaun.karson@wrighttech.org
📞 (763) 684-2278
Secondary Leader
✉️ sarah.ware@isd742.org
📞 (320) 370-8062
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ susan.jordahl@sctcc.edu
📞 (320) 308-5908
Hennepin West Consortium
Eden Prairie, Hopkins, Brooklyn Center, Intermediate District 287, Lions Gate Academy, Minnetonka, Osseo, Robbinsdale, St. Louis Park, Wayzata, Hennepin Technical College-Brooklyn Center, and North Hennepin Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ jrakun@district287.org
📞 (763) 745-6806
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ jason.jones@hennepintech.edu
📞 (952) 995-1478
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ jiksa.tafara@nhcc.edu
📞 (763) 424-0787
Lake Superior Consortium
Barnum, Carlton, Cloquet, Cook County, Cromwell-Wright, Duluth, Esko, Fond du Lac, Hermantown, Lake Superior, McGregor, Moose Lake, Proctor, Wrenshall, and Lake Superior College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ lbott@isd381.org
📞 (218) 226-4437;8148
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ jill.murray@lsc.edu
📞 (218) 733-5970
Lakes Country Consortium
Ashby, Barnesville, Battle Lake, Breckenridge, Campbell-Tintah, Chokio-Alberta, Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley, Detroit Lakes, Dillworth-Glyndon-Felton, Fergus Falls, Fergus Falls Special Ed Coop, Frazee-Vergas, Hancock, Hawley, Herman-Norcross, Lake Park-Audubon, Lakes Country Service Coop, Morris, Moorhead, New York Mills, Pelecan Rapids, Perham-Dent, Rothsay, Ulen-Hitterdal, Underwood, West Central, Wheaton, and Minnesota State Community & Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ thaugen@lcsc.org
📞 (218) 737-6511
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ cynthia.bailey@minnesota.edu
📞 (218) 299-6534
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Mid-Minnesota Consortium
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart, Dassel-Cokato, Dream Academy, Eden Valley-Watkins, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, Glencoe-Silver Lake, Hutchinson, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, Lester Prairie, Litchfield, Maynard-Clara City-Raymond, New London-Spicer, Sibley East, Willmar, and Ridgewater College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ kelley.mccluremork@ridgewater.edu
📞 (320) 222-5979
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ mary.leyk@ridgewater.edu
📞 (320) 222-5210
Minneapolis Consortium
Minneapolis and Minneapolis College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ paul.klym@mpls.k12.mn.us
📞 (612) 408-1795
🌐 www.mpschools.org
Minnesota West Consortium
Adrian, Benson, Brewster, Canby, Cedar Mountain, Comfrey, Dawson-Boyd, Edgerton, Ellsworth, Fairmont, Fulda, Granada-Huntley-East Chain, Hendricks, Heron Lake-Okabena, Hills-Beaver Creek, Ivanhoe, Jackson County Central, Lac Qui Parle Valley, Lake Benton, Lakeview, Luverne, Lynd, Marshall, Martin County West, Milroy, Minneota, Minnesota River Valley, Montevideo, Mountain Lake, Murray County Central, Ortonville, Pipestone, Red Rock Central, Redwood, Renville County West, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, Springfield, Southwest/West-central Service Cooperative, Tracy, Truman, Wabasso, Westbrook-Walnut Grove, Windom, Worthington, Yellow Medicine East, and Minnesota West Community & Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ gail.polejewski@swsc.org
📞 (507) 537-2273
🌐 www.swsc.org
Secondary Leader
✉️ eriann.faris@swwc.org
📞 (507) 537-2271
🌐 www.swsc.org
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ jennifer.thovson@mnwest.edu
📞 (507) 223-1313
🌐 www.swsc.org
North Country/Northwest Consortium
Bemidji, Blackduck, Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shing, Cass Lake-Bena, Kelliher, Lake of the Woods, Laporte, Nevis, Park Rapids, Red Lake, South Koochiching County, Trek North, Walker-Hackensack-Akeley, and Northwest Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ d1ncvcc@paulbunyan.net
📞 (218) 755-4594
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ sarah.behrens@ntcmn.edu
📞 (218) 755-4902
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Northeast Metro Consortium
Academy for Sciences and Agriculture, Centennial, Chisago Lakes, Columbia Heights, Forest Lake, Fridley, Irondale, Mahtomedi, Mounds View, North Branch, Northeast Metro 916, North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale, Roseville, South Washington County, Spring Lake Park, St. Anthony-New Brighton, Stillwater, White Bear Lake, and Century College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ sshanley@916schools.org
📞 (651) 415-5632
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ herbert.king@century.edu
📞 (651) 779-5790
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ jay.williams@century.edu
📞 (651) 779-3204
Oak Land Consortium
Anoka-Hennepin, Cambridge-Isanti, Elk River, Princeton, St. Francis, Anoka-Ramsey Community College, and Anoka Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ jessica.lipa@ahschools.us
📞 (763) 433-4001
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ shannon.kirkeide@anokaramsey.edu
📞 (763) 433-1897
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ stephen.schrichfield@anokaramsey.edu
📞 (763) 433-1374
Pine Technical Consortium
Braham, East Central, Hinckley-Finlayson, Mora, Pine City, Rush City, Willow River, and Pine Technical & Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ anelson@eastcentral.k12.mn.us
📞 (320) 245-6088
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ kierstan.peck@pine.edu
📞 (320) 629-5180
Pine-to-Prairie/Northland Consortium
Ada-Borup, Badger, Bagley, Clearbrook-Gonvick, Climax-Shelly, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Fertile-Beltrami, Fisher, Fosston, Goodridge, Greenbush-Middle River, Grygla, Kittson Central, Lancaster, Mahnomen, Marshall County, Norman County East, Pine-to-Prairie Coop, Red Lake Falls, Red Lake County Central, Roseau, Stephen-Argyle, Thief River Falls, Tri-County, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo, Warroad, Waubun-Ogema, Win-E-Mac, and Northland Community & Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ pine.prairie.coop@gvtel.com
📞 (218) 253-4393
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ katlyn.tamaalii@northlandcollege.edu
📞 (218) 793-2393
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Riverland Consortium
Albert Lea, Austin, Glenville-Emmons, Grand Meadow, Kingsland, Leroy-Ostrander, Lyle, Owatonna, Southland, and Riverland Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ ryan.stanley@austin.k12.mn.us
📞 (507) 460-1800
Post-Secondary Leader (Interim)
✉️ matt.bissonette@riverland.edu
📞 (507) 431-2260
Rochester/Zumbro Ed District Consortium
Blooming Prairie, Byron, Hayfield, Kasson-Mantorville, Pine Island, Rochester, Stewartville, Triton, Zumbro Education District, and Rochester Community & Technical College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ jschwickerath@ssc.coop
📞 (507) 273-8365
Secondary Leader
✉️ hehogen@rochesterschools.org
📞 (507) 328-5207
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ jeannie.meidlinger@rctc.edu
📞 (507) 529-2720
Runestone Consortium
Alexandria, Brandon-Evansville, Minnewaska, Osakis, Parkers Prairie, Runestone Area Education District, Sauk Centre, and Alexandria Technical & Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ carrieh@alextech.edu
📞 (320) 762-4943
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ sean.johns@alextech.edu
📞 (320) 762-4477
🌐 www.mnperkinsnw.com
Saint Paul Consortium
Saint Paul and Saint Paul College.
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ sarah.carrico@saintpaul.edu
📞 (651) 846-1424
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ alicia.reed@saintpaul.edu
📞 (651) 350-3214
South Central Consortium
Alden-Conger, Butterfield-Odin, Blue Earth, Cleveland, Faribault, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, Lesueur-Henderson, Madelia, Mankato, Maple River, Medford, MN Valley Ed District, New Richland-Heartland-Ellendale-Geneva, New Ulm, Nicollet, Riverbend Ed District, St. Clair, St. James, St. Peter, Sleepy Eye, South Central Service Coop, Tri-City United, United South Central, Waseca, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, and South Central College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ gwolters@mnscsc.org
📞 (507) 389-2123
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
Secondary Leader
✉️ gmorris@mnscsc.org
📞 (507) 389-5106
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ laura.attenberger@southcentral.edu
📞 (507) 389-7241
🌐 www.mnscsc.org
South Metro Consortium
Burnsville, Lakeville, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, and Inver Hills Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ sara.george@district196.org
📞 (651) 423-0607
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ mgardner@inverhills.edu
📞 (651) 450-3835
Southeast Consortium
Caledonia, Cannon Falls, Chatfield, Dover-Eyota, Fillmore Central, Goodhue, Goodhue County Ed District, Hiawatha Valley Ed District, Houston, Kenyon-Wanamingo, Lacrescent-Hokah, Lake City, Lanesboro, Lewiston-Altura, Mabel-Canton, Plainview-Elgin-Millville, Red Wing, Rushford-Peterson, Spring Grove, St. Charles, Wabasha-Kellogg, Winona, Zumbrota-Mazeppa, and Minnesota State College Southeast.
Secondary Leader
✉️ bcashman@gced.k12.mn.us
📞 (651) 388-4441
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ dawn.lubahn@southeastmn.edu
📞 (507) 453-2700
Southwest Metro Consortium
Belle Plaine, Bloomington, Central, Eastern Carver County, Edina, Jordan, Mound-Westonka, New Prague, Norwood-Young America, Orono, Prior Lake-Savage, Richfield, Shakopee, SouthWest Metro Intermediate, Waconia, Watertown, and Normandale Community College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ dbelfry@isd271.org
📞 (952) 681-6291
Secondary Leader
✉️ cwalters@swmetro.k12.mn.us
📞 (952) 567-8035
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ crystal.svoboda@normandale.edu
📞 (952) 358-9152
True North Stars Consortium
Chisholm, Deer River, Ely, Floodwood, Grand Rapids, Greenway, Hibbing, Hill City, International Falls, Little Fork-Big Falls, Mesabi East, Mountain Iron-Buhl, Nashwauk-Keewatin, Nett Lake, Northland-Remer, Rock Ridge (Eveleth-Virginia), St. Louis County (Cherry-Northeast Range-Northwoods-Southridge), and Minnesota North College.
Secondary Leader
✉️ jane.shade@minnesotanorth.edu
📞 (218) 322-2460
Post-Secondary Leader
✉️ christopher.vito@minnesotanorth.edu
📞 (218) 749-7754
AFNR: Northern Agricultural Center of Excellence (AgCentric)
Director
✉️ kolander@clcmn.edu
📞 (218) 894-5163
🌐 www.agcentric.org
Assistant Director
✉️ judy.barka@clcmn.edu
📞 (320) 221-0219
🌐 www.agcentric.org
Agricultural Program Coordinator
✉️ tyler.grunewald@clcmn.edu
📞 (218) 894-5141
🌐 www.agcentric.org
Administrative Assistant
✉️ melody.weber@clcmn.edu
📞 (218) 894-5123
🌐 www.agcentric.org
AFNR: Southern Agricultural Center of Excellence
Executive Director
✉️ tina.lebrun@southcentral.edu
📞 (507) 389-7391
🌐 www.centerofagriculture.org
Program Coordinator
✉️ nathan.hanel@southcentral.edu
📞 (507) 389-7435
🌐 www.centerofagriculture.org
Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator
✉️ courtney.spence@southcentral.edu
📞 (507) 389-7301
🌐 www.centerofagriculture.org
B&M/T&I: Information Technology Center of Excellence
Executive Director
✉️ janice.aanenson@metrostate.edu
📞 (612) 659-7226
🌐 www.minnesotatechresources.org
Director of Academic Initiatives
✉️ melissa.rousu@metrostate.edu
📞 (612) 659-7221
🌐 www.minnesotatechresources.org
Online Presence and Communications Manager
✉️ kristin.zakariasen@metrostate.edu
🌐 www.minnesotatechresources.org
Office Operations Coordinator
✉️ elise.hanson@metrostate.edu
🌐 www.minnesotatechresources.org
HSE: HealthForce Center of Excellence
Executive Director
✉️ vdefor@winona.edu
📞 (507) 429-6652
🌐 www.healthforceminnesota.org
Senior System Director of Nursing Initiatives, Executive Director of the Coalition for Nursing Equity and Excellence
✉️ jennifer.eccles@winona.edu
📞 (507) 535-2512
🌐 www.healthforceminnesota.org
Director of Healthcare Education and Industry Partnerships
✉️ elaine.vandenburgh@winona.edu
📞 (507) 450-7755
🌐 www.healthforceminnesota.org
HOSA Executive Director
✉️ summer.hagy@winona.edu
📞 (651) 500-8025
🌐 www.healthforceminnesota.org
TCCP Assistant/Database Coordinator
✉️ jmitchell@winona.edu
📞 (507) 429-7412
🌐 www.healthforceminnesota.org
Office & Administrative Specialist Senior
✉️ bphillips@winona.edu
📞 (507) 535-2510
🌐 www.healthforceminnesota.org
T&I/AFNR: Engineering Center of Excellence
Director
✉️ jason.bruns@mnsu.edu
📞 (507) 389-1309
🌐 www.engineering.mnsu.edu
STEM Outreach Director
✉️ melissa.huppert@mnsu.edu
📞 (507) 389-2110
🌐 www.engineering.mnsu.edu
Administrative Assistant
✉️ loralea.baldwin@mnsu.edu
📞 (507) 389-1201
🌐 www.engineering.mnsu.edu
T&I/AFNR: Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence
Director
✉️ jeremy.leffelman@bemidjistate.edu
📞 (218) 755-4222
🌐 www.mnmfg.org
Director of Marketing and Outreach
✉️ jaimee.meyer@minnstate.edu
📞 (218) 755-2206
🌐 www.mnmfg.org
Assistant Director
✉️ kris.williams@minnstate.edu
📞 (218) 755-2209
🌐 www.mnmfg.org
Communications Specialist
Administrative Specialist
✉️ nicholas.lowery@minnstate.edu
📞 (218) 755-2997
🌐 www.mnmfg.org
T&I/AFNR: Transportation Center of Excellence
Director of Program Excellence
✉️ carl.borleis@dctc.edu
📞 (651) 423-8692
🌐 www.minntran.org
Director of Outreach
✉️ llewellyn.olivier@dctc.edu
📞 (651) 423-8692
🌐 www.minntran.org
Project Coordinator
✉️ cassidy.jelen@dctc.edu
📞 (651) 423-8692
🌐 www.minntran.org
Administrative Assistant
✉️
📞 (651) 423-8692
🌐 www.minntran.org
T&I/AFNR: Energy Center of Excellence
Executive Director
✉️ logan.schrader@mnwest.edu
📞 (320) 564-5035
🌐 www.energycareersminnesota.org
Administrative Assistant
✉️ amber.knapper@mnwest.edu
📞 (320) 565-5020
🌐 www.energycareersminnesota.org