Our Team
Leadership
Wendy Meyering, Director of Operations
Rebekah Phillips, Director of Refugee Services
Madeline Kertzmann, Good Neighbor Program Manager
Sem Lafleur, Education Programs Manager
Ruth LePage, Reception and Placement Program Manager
Akram Matta, Engagement Manager
Chris Nelson, Development Director
Kate Shermer, Communications Director
Ashlyn Vosika-Scherzberg, Director of Immigration Legal Services
Regional Sites
Adam Cheney, Rochester Area Coordinator
Samantha Grimsley, St. Cloud Area Director
Melissa Oler, St. Cloud Area Coordinator
Jenny Groen, Willmar Area Program Manager
Twin Cities Team
Matt Blackford, Operations Coordinator
Erin Couch, Employment Counselor
Danielle DeRose, ICM Case Manager
Kayla Drake, Employment Counselor
Allegra Drobnick, Immigration Specialist
Joe Erkenbrack, Immigration Attorney
Mihail Gheorghian, Technology Empowerment Program Coordinator
Maria Gonzalez, Reception and Placement Case Manager
Brad Henkel, Strategy Coordinator
Ku Hser, RCA Coordinator
Matthew Kampa, Matching Grant Coordinator
Emily Kafou, Resettlement Specialist
Abbey Lammers, Education Programs Coordinator
Hannah Norris, R&P Support Coordinator
Katie Packard, Client Support Coordinator
Melissa Petersen, Language Resource Coordinator
Sayed Basir Salik, Reception and Placement Case Manager
Farzam Sarmast Zada, RCA Coordinator
Isabelle Tverberg, Immigration Case Aide
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
