Mayor's staff

Grace Waltz

Chief of Staff
Mayor's Office

Email Grace Waltz

Phone

612-673-3665

Ally Peters

Communications Director
Mayor's Office

Email Ally Peters

Phone

612-673-2984

• Media strategy
• Speech writing
• Crisis communications
• Press relations

John Freude

Director of Policy & Government Affairs
Mayor's Office

Email John Freude

Phone

612-673-3436

• Mayor’s policy priorities
• Police
• Emergency Management
• Internal Audit

Jennifer Lor

Press secretary
Mayor's Office

Email Jennifer Lor

Phone

612-673-2984

• Media relations
• External communications
• Social media strategy

Rebecca Fabunmi

Deputy Policy Director - Operations
Mayor's Office

Email Rebecca Fabunmi

Phone

612-673-2100

• Policy Operations
• Economic Development
• Commercial Land Use & Development
• Businesses & Workforce Development
• Arts, Culture, & Creative Economy
• Minneapolis Public Schools

Libby Murphy

Senior Policy Aide for Housing, Land Use and Internal Services
Mayor's Office

Email Libby Murphy

Phone

612-418-5767

• Housing
• Land Use and Zoning
• Heritage Preservation
• Internal City Departments

Michael Ohama

Senior Policy Aide, Community Safety
Mayor's Office

Email Michael Ohama

Phone

612-875-1948

• Fire
• 911
• Alternatives to policing
• Neighborhood safety
• Safe and Thriving Communities

Ed Jaramillo

Senior Policy Aide, Climate & Public Health
Mayor's Office

Email Ed Jaramillo

Phone

612-968-4558

• Climate and Sustainability
• Public Health
• Labor

Kristian Evans

Deputy Policy Director – Budget and Intergovernmental Affairs
Mayor's Office

Email Kristian Evans

Phone

612-673-2100

• Budget
• Infrastructure
• Intergovernmental Affairs
• Council Affairs
• Public Works
• Transportation
• Minneapolis Park Board

Nicholas Wallenhorst

Community and Constituent Engagement Manager
Mayor's Office

Email Nicholas Wallenhorst

Phone

612-673-5347

• Community engagement
• Constituent communications
• Operations support

Kristen Bryan

Community and Constituent Engagement Coordinator
Mayor's Office

Email Kristen Bryan

Phone

612-505-1667

• Constituent services
• Community engagement – Community Cabinet
• Interfaith Council
• Seniors
• Black Community
• People with Disabilities

Ifrah Hashi

Community and Constituent Engagement Coordinator
Mayor's Office

Email Ifrah Hashi

Phone

612-790-7099

• Constituent services
• Community engagement – Youth & schools
• East African community 

TouTou Khamsot

Office Associate
Mayor's Office

Email TouTou Khamsot

Phone

612-673-3477

• Constituent services
• Administrative duties

Emma Tippett

Executive Assistant to the Mayor
Mayor's Office

Email Emma Tippett

Phone

612-563-1909

• Meeting and event request
• Operations support

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