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Media Contacts

(ALL AREA CODES 651 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)

St. Paul office:
121 7th Place East, Ste 100
St. Paul, MN 55101-2114

Regional Offices

DIRECTOR’S OFFICE
John Edman 757.1844
Cellular phone 238.4975
Fax 296.7095

Support Team 1.800.657.3535
Peggy Lindquist (Support Team Supervisor) 757.1858
Jan Edstrom (Receptionist, Photo/Video Library) 757.1845
Sandy Karnowski 757.1853
Tammi Wilhelmy 757.1874
Tina Skala 757.1848

OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
Peggy Nasby (Senior Manager) 757.1859

Operations 1.800.657.3737
Loretta Chosa (Payroll) 757.1841
James Riemermann (Web content) 757.1864
Kimberly Clarke (Tourism Manager Requests) 757.1842
Kim Kinsler (Database) 757.1847
Chris Lawton (Hotlines, Tourism Updates) 757.1856
Peter Dian (Webmaster) 757.1843

Consumer Services
Bonnie Adkins (Supervisor) 757.1849

Distribution Center, Suite 153 757.1875
Karin Sandvig 757.1866
David Robb 757.1865

Phone / Contact Center
Anne Paterson 757.1861
April Mullenix 757.1855
Fax 296.7095

Travel Information 296.5029, 1.888.TOURISM (868.7476) or 1.800.657.3700

INDUSTRY RELATIONS 1.800.657.3637

Colleen Tollefson (Senior Manager) 757.1872
Julie Ramer (TIC Network Supervisor) 296.0733, 757.1863

Regional Offices

Central & Northwest Regions
422 James Street, Suite 1
Brainerd, MN 56401

Carol Altepeter (Fishing Opener)
carol.altepeter@state.mn.us
218.828.2334, 1.888.629.6466

Jane White (Administrative Assistant)  jane.white@state.mn.us

Central & Northwest Regions
1311 North Duluth
Thief River Falls, MN 56701

David Bergman (TIC Affiliates)
218.681.0997, 1.888.563.7777
david.bergman@state.mn.us

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Metro Region (in St.Paul office)
Gayle Junnila (Tourism Conference)
757.1852, 1.800.657.3637
gayle.junnila@state.mn.us

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Northeast Region
11 E Superior St, Ste 550
Duluth, MN 55802

Tim Campbell (MN State Guide & Sport Shows)
218.723.4692, 1.888.876.6784
tim.campbell@state.mn.us

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Southern Region
115 E. Hickory, Suite 230
P O Box 286
Mankato, MN 56002-0286

David Vogel
507.389.2683, 1.888.975.6766
dave.vogel@state.mn.us

MARKETING & RESEARCH
Leann Kispert (Senior Manager) 757.1854, 1.800.657.3638
Pat Simmons (Research) 757.1868

Travel Trade 1.800.657.3600
Cheryl Offerman (Tourism Marketing Manager) 757.1860
Paul Sherburne (International Marketing) 757.1867
Chris Van Meter (International Mktg/Trade Communications) 757.1873

Advertising 1.800.657.3638
Bob Erler (Tourism Marketing Manager) 757.1846
Lana Sloan (Cooperative Advertising, Partnerships) 757.1869

COMMUNICATIONS 1.800.657.3638
Chuck Lennon (Media – Travel Writers, Golf) 757.1857
Joan Hummel (Publications) 757.1850
Paul Stafford (Photographer) 757.1870

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