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  • Emily Larson, President and CEO of The Family Partnership

    Emily Larson

    President and CEO
    Emily Larson, President and CEO of The Family Partnership
    Leadership Team

    Emily Larson

    President and CEO Pronouns: she/her
  • Ashley Hemnarine headshot

    Ashley Hemnarine

    Vice President of Advancement
    Ashley Hemnarine headshot
    Leadership Team

    Ashley Hemnarine

    Vice President of Advancement
  • Headshot of Robert Pickering

    Robert Pickering

    Chief Financial Officer
    Headshot of Robert Pickering
    Leadership Team

    Robert Pickering

    Chief Financial Officer
  • John Everett Till headshot

    John Everett Till

    Chief Strategy Officer
    John Everett Till headshot
    Leadership Team

    John Everett Till

    Chief Strategy Officer Pronouns: He/Him
  • Yassah Camara headshot

    Yassah Camara

    Director Parenting for the Future & Parenting Support Outreach Program
  • Juan Cordero headshot

    Juan Cordero

    Office Manager Southside
  • Emily Geffre headshot

    Emily Geffre

    Senior Director, Outpatient and Developmental Therapies
  • Stephanie Goodwin headshot

    Stephanie Goodwin

    Communications Manager
  • Shawn Hayward headshot

    Shawn Hayward

    Clinical Supervisor
  • Mikki Mariotti headshot

    Mikki Mariotti

    Director, PRIDE Program
    Mikki Mariotti headshot
    Leadership Team

    Mikki Mariotti

    Director, PRIDE Program
  • Valencia Perryman headshot

    Valencia Perryman

    Director, Healthy Families America
  • Jasmine Shrestha headshot

    Jasmine Shrestha

    Director of Parenting Capacity Building Program
  • Ian Smart headshot

    Ian Smart

    PRIDE Program Supervisor
  • Sarah Werner headshot

    Sarah Werner

    Administrative Director

2025-2026 Board of Directors

Board Officers

Chair

Nima Desai, MD
VP of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

VICE Chair

Danielle Warren
Senior Project Manager, JL Commercial Services

Secretary

Caroline Dayton
Community Member

Treasurer

Jolene Hart
Chief Financial Officer, Junior Achievement North

President and ceo (non-voting)

Emily Larson
President & CEO, The Family Partnership

Board Members

Leah Battin
Manager, Strategic Advisory, CECP

Diego Borgert
Investment Analyst, Sawmill Private Management

Gleason Glover
CEO, Koru Consulting Group

Briana McBride
Design Manager, Dairy Queen

Karise Gaynor-Morgan
Vice President Wealth Management, Bernstein

Meshach Weber
President & Chief Digital Strategist, Firebrand

Sydney Wittmier
Project Manager, Mortenson Construction

Directors Emeritus (Non-Voting)

David C. Brackett, Sr.
Retired Settlement Consultant

Julia Morrison Palmer
Community Volunteer