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Staff
The Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation staff is a small group of ten individuals. The Corporation is organized into three programs: Communications and Public Outreach, Special Projects and the Design Center.  Each staff member wears many different hats within the Corporation while helping the City of Saint Paul reach its vision. We encourage you to contact us directly with any questions you might have concerning Saint Paul.

Paul DeGeest,  Director of Development Paul DeGeest, Director of Development
Paul leads the organization's development and fundraising functions, framing the Corporation's overall development strategy including partnership management, individual giving and donor engagement. Paul staffs the Board's Fund Development Committee.
phone: 651.293.6865
email: degeest@riverfrontcorporation.com


Tim Griffin,  Director of the Saint Paul on the Mississippi Design Center Tim Griffin, Director of the Saint Paul on the Mississippi Design Center
Tim manages the Design Center and is responsible for identifying key projects and development priorities that are essential to the implementation of the Framework. Tim staffs the Design and Development Committee
phone: 651.293.6864
email: griffin@riverfrontcorporation.com


Betsy Jacobson, Design Center Coordinator Betsy Jacobson, Design Center Coordinator
Betsy provides Design Center coordination for several key projects and initiatives that include the National Great River Park and Framework updates. She coordinates Design Center outreach and supports the Adjunct Team and National Great River Park partnerships. Betsy also develops and implements Design Center tools.
phone: 651.293.6866
email: jacobson@riverfrontcorporation.com


Danita Marroquin, Administrative Assistant Danita Marroquin, Administrative Assistant
Danita is the first point of contact for the public, answering the main phone line and greeting guests. Danita also provides administrative support to corporate programs and staff, manages the print media archive and corporate database, and schedules the organization's conference rooms.

phone: 651.293.6860
email: marroquin@riverfrontcorporation.com


Caroline Mehlhop,  Associate Director of Development Caroline Mehlhop, Associate Director of Development
Caroline focuses on foundation and corporate relationships, the annual Millard Fillmore Dinner, donor relations and fundraising events.  Caroline staffs the Millard Fillmore Dinner Committee.
 

phone: 651.293.6863
email: mehlhop@riverfrontcorporation.com


Laura Mylan,  Director of Public Outreach and Communications Laura Mylan, Director of Public Outreach and Communications
Laura leads the corporation's communications, public outreach, marketing and media relations efforts. She develops communications strategies for key initiatives and is responsible for crafting and implementing the organization's marketing and communications plan.
phone: 651.293.6867
email: mylan@riverfrontcorporation.com


Gregory Page,  Director of Special Projects Gregory Page, Director of Special Projects
Gregory is a liaison between the Corporation and key projects in Saint Paul and is responsible for updating the Corporation on these projects. He is the lead staff on many projects such as the National Great River Park, Upper Landing, West Side Flats, the Saint Paul Municipal Grain Terminal and state and federal project funding.
phone: 651.293.6862
email: page@riverfrontcorporation.com


Jean Rieck, Executive Assistant & Office Manager Jean Rieck, Executive Assistant & Office ManagerJean is responsible for providing high-level administrative support, including scheduling, to the Executive Director. She also manages all office operations.
phone: 651.293.6869
email: rieck@riverfrontcorporation.com


Patrick Seeb,  Executive Director Patrick Seeb, Executive Director
Patrick is responsible for the overall management of the Corporation. He creates the Corporation's strategic plans, work plans and goals. He is responsible for all development functions, fiscal policies and personnel management. Patrick staffs the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Finance Committee.
phone: 651.293.6861
email: seeb@riverfrontcorporation.com


Al Jehle, Interim Finance Director
Al manages all of the financial services of the Corporation. He is responsible for financial reports, cash flow projections, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and coordinates the budget process. Al staffs the Finance Committee and Audit Committee.
phone: 651.293.6871
email: jehle@riverfrontcorporation.com