Staff Directory

MCCD’s staff works to facilitate cooperation and communication among our members, advocate on behalf of the work they do, and manage a small business loan program designed to improve capital access for new and growing neighborhood-based businesses.

3137 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 789-7337 voice
(612) 822-1489 fax

Kadra Abdi, City of Minneapolis Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-454-0785)

Trish DeAnda, Director of Finance (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3268)

John Endris, Carver County Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3278)

Elena Gaarder, President/Chief Executive Officer (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3265)

Tyler Hilsabeck, Washington County Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-789-8838)

Noah Her, Ramsey County Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-294-1911)

Kari Johnson, Senior Policy Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3276)

Caitlin Magistad, Policy Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3266)

Carrie Mikkonen, Anoka County Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 763-438-7315)

Claire Milldrum, Loan Program Associate (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3261)

Natalie Mouilso, Dakota County Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 952-451-6390)

Cindy Ohlenkamp, City of Minneapolis Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3272)

Rose Teng, Public Policy Director (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 612-843-3270)

Quoc Vo, Hennepin County Business Advisor (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 763-464-6432)