Minnesota Department of Transportation
People of Minnesota
Governor/Legislature
Commissioner - Charles A. Zelle
Deputy Commissioner and Chief Engineer - Bernard J. Arseneau
Reports to Commissioner
- Transportation Ombudsman - Deb Ledvina
Reports to Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner
- Communications - Kevin Gutknecht
- Government Affairs - Scott Peterson
- Customer Relations - Karla Rains
- Chief Financial Officer - Tracy Hatch
- Audit - Daniel Kahnke
- Chief Counsel - Elizabeth Parker
- Chief Risk Officer - Eric Davis
Divisions - report to Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner
Policy, Safety & Strategic Initiatives Division - Nick Thompson, Division Director
- Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation - Jean Wallace
- Civil Rights - Mary Prescott
- Traffic, Safety & Technology - Sue Groth
- Materials & Road Research - Keith Shannon
Employee & Corporate Services Division - Susan Mulvihill, Division Director
- Human Resources - Karin Van Dyck (acting)
- Affirmative Action - Lynette Geschwind
- Administration - Sue Stein
- Information & Technology Services - Jim Close
Modal Planning & Program Management Division - Timothy Henkel, Division Director
- Capital Programs & Performance Measures - Mark Gieseke
- Statewide Multimodal Planning - Mark Nelson
- Transportation Data & Analysis - Cassandra Isackson
- Transit - Mike Schadauer
- Freight & Commercial Vehicle Operations - William Gardner
- Aeronautics - Vacant
- Passenger Rail - Dan Krom
Engineering Services Division - Jon Chiglo, Division Director
- Assistant Division Director - Amr Jabr
- Bridges - Nancy Daubenberger
- Office of Program Delivery and Guidance - Chris Roy
- Construction & Innovative Contracting - Tom Ravn
- Environmental Stewardship - Lynn Clarkowski
- Land Management - Bryan Dodds
- St. Croix Crossing Project Team - Jon Chiglo
State Aid Division - Julie Skallman, Division Director
- Electronic Communications - Mukhtar Thakur
- State Aid for Local Transportation - Rick Kjonaas
Operations Division - Michael Barnes, Division Director
- Maintenance - Steve Lund
- Assistant Division Director - Lynn Eaton
- Metro District - Scott McBride
- District 1 - Duluth - Duane Hill
- District 2 - Bemidji - Craig Collison (acting)
- District 3 - Brainerd - Dan Anderson
- District 4 - Detroit Lakes - Jody Martinson
- District 6 - Rochester - Vacant
- District 7 - Mankato - Greg Ous
- District 8 - Willmar - Jon Huseby