Servant Leadership Team

Jennifer Ho
Commissioner
651.296.5738

• Assistant to the Commissioner: Rachel Franco, rachel.franco@state.mn.us or 651.296.2172.

Rachel Robinson
Deputy Commissioner
651.297.3125

Ryan Baumtrog
Assistant Commissioner
Policy and Community Development
651.296.9820

Vi Bergquist
Chief Information Officer
Business Technology Support
651.296.8189

Kevin Carpenter
Chief Financial Officer
651.297.4009

Kasey Kier
Assistant Commissioner
Single Family Division
651.297.3137

James Lehnhoff 
Assistant Commissioner
Multifamily Division
651.296.3028

Jill Mazullo
Communications Director
651.297.3566

John Patterson
Director of Planning, Research and Evaluation
651.296.0763

Brittany Rice
Director of Equity and Inclusion
651.296.9792

Anne Smetak
General Counsel
651.296.9806

Jodell Swenson
Director of Human Resources
651.296.4225

Cathy ten Broeke
Assistant Commissioner and Executive Director of the Interagency Council on Homelessness
651.296.6344