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Council Members

Members of the Minnesota Council on Disability come from all economic development regions of the state, and they represent the voice of the people.

The Council includes ex officio representatives from state agencies relevant to the disability cause.

If you’d like to be considered for a council position, please refer to our council openings.

  • Nimo Ahmed (External Relationships Committee Member), Region 11 – Anoka County
  • Dawn Bly (External Relationships Committee Chair), Region 1 – Polk County
  • Leah Carpenter, Region 11 – Scott County
  • Andy Christensen (MCD Council Vice Chair / Council Planning Committee), Region 10 – Rice County
  • Jen Foley (Governance Systems Committee Member), Region 7W – Stearns County
  • Laura Isenor, Region 10 – Olmstead County
  • Myrna Peterson (Council Planning Committee Member), Region 3 – Itasca County
  • Ted Stamp (Governance Systems Committee Chair), Region 8 – Lyon County
  • Abraham Tieman, Region 10 – Olmstead County
  • Jeremy Tyler, Region 7W – Wright County
  • Mai Vang (External Relationships Committee Member), Region 11 – Ramsey County
  • Nikki Villavicencio (MCD Council Chair / Council Planning Committee), Region 11 – Ramsey County
  • Jessica Werlein, Region 11 – Ramsey County
  • Robert Wudlick, Region 11 – Hennepin County

Updated 2/7/2025

Page last updated: February 7, 2025

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