MDH Information Officers

Names, numbers, and assignments

Andrea Ahneman
Office: 651-201-5195
Cell/After hours: 651-226-9832

• Commissioner's Office
• Financial Management
• Human Resources
• Legislative Relations

Amy Barrett
Office: 651-201-4993
Cell: 612-250-2236

• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Environmental Health
• Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control
• Public Health Laboratory

Garry Bowman
651-529-5164

• Health Policy
• Health Regulation

Scott Smith
Office: 651-201-5806
Cell: 651-503-1440

• African American Health
• American Indian Health and Tribal Relations
• Child and Family Health
• Data and Analytics
• Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Equity Strategy
• Health Equity Strategy and Innovation
• Health Promotion and Chronic Disease
• Injury Prevention and Mental Health
• Public Health Strategy and Partnership

More information

MDH Organizational Chart (PDF)
Resources for Reporters