Staff Directory

Board Office

The Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design is located in the Golden Rule Building in downtown St. Paul. See below for driving directions. The physical and mailing address is:

Minnesota Board of AELSLAGID
85 E. 7th Place, Suite 160
St. Paul, MN 55101-2113


Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on most federal and all state holidays)

Main phone: 651-296-2388
General email: aelslagid@state.mn.us
TTY: 651-297-5353 or 800-627-3529

Board Staff

The staff provide administrative assistance to the Board.

Vacant, Executive Director

Kay Weiss
Assistant Executive Director

Operations | Rulemaking | Communications

651-757-1523
kay.weiss@state.mn.us

Holly Salmela
Investigator

Investigation/Enforcement

651-757-1520
holly.a.salmela@state.mn.us

Brenna Boytim
Complaint Specialist

Reinstatements (All Professions) | Professional Firms

651-757-1519
brenna.boytim@state.mn.us

Leama Sather
Continuing Education Coordinator

Continuing Education (CE) | CE Audits

651-757-1518
leama.sather@state.mn.us

Christie Vereide
Licensing Supervisor

651-757-1514
christie.e.vereide@state.mn.us

Name and Address Changes
See "Address Change" page.

Reinstatement: email
Retirement: email

Melvin Brown
Licensing Specialist

Engineer-in-Training Designations | Professional Engineering: Exam (M-Z) | License Verifications

651-757-1513
melvin.brown@state.mn.us

Cheyenne Thao-Lee
Licensing Specialist

Architecture | Certified Interior Design | Landscape Architecture | Land Surveying | Professional Geology  | Professional Soil Science

651-757-1510
cheyenne.thao-lee@state.mn.us

Cassandra Wellman
Licensing Specialist

Professional Engineering: Exam and Comity/EEE 

651-757-1524
cassandra.wellman@state.mn.us

Matthew Linngren
Office and Administraive Specialist Intermediate

Reception | Fundamentals of Engineering Exam | Board Meetings | Expense Reports

651-757-1511
matthew.linngren@state.mn.us

 

Driving Directions

The Golden Rule Building is located between 7th Place and 7th Street (to the south and north) and Robert Street and Minnesota Street (to the east and west).

You may enter the building on 7th Place, which is the front entrance. A clock on a pole marks the front doors (use the far right set).

You may also enter through the skyway system (second floor), then take the stairs or elevator to the first floor.

Metered street parking is available in the immediate area, as are surface lots and ramps. The Robert Street Municipal Parking Ramp entrance is on 7th Street. The driving directions below bring you to that ramp.

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FROM I-94 WESTBOUND

Take the 12th Street exit (242A) toward State Capitol. Stay straight to go onto 12th Street. Stay straight on 12th Street. Turn left onto Jackson Street. Turn right onto 7th Street East.


FROM I-94 EASTBOUND

Take the 10th Street/5th Street exit (241B). Take the 5th Street ramp. Stay straight to go onto 5th Street West. Turn left onto 7th Street East.


FROM I-35E SOUTHBOUND

Exit on 10th Street/Wacouta exit. Take 10th Street exit (10th Street veers to the right by the Embassy Suites Hotel). Follow 10th Street to Robert Street. Turn left. Follow Robert Street to 7th Street.


FROM I-35E NORTHBOUND

Exit on 11th Street. Follow 11th Street to Robert Street. Turn right. Follow Robert Street to 7th Street.


FROM HWY 52 NORTHBOUND

Take the 7th Street (Hwy 5) exit (far right lane). Exit comes to a "T" at East 7th Street. Turn right and follow East 7th Street to Robert Street.

Stay Connected

Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID)
85 E. 7th Place Suite 160, St. Paul MN 55101 USA

 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday-Friday
 (651) 296-2388
 TTY (800) 627-3529
aelslagid@state.mn.us
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