Amy Brendmoen

Project Management

Government Relations 

Meeting Facilitation

Team Building and Alignment

Amy is a highly accomplished leader with over three decades of diverse experience in government, community development, and advocacy. Her strategic mindset, unwavering commitment to equity, and proven track record have allowed her to effectively navigate complex challenges and drive transformative change in various capacities.

As a Saint Paul Councilmember from 2012 to 2024, Amy demonstrated innovative, collaborative, and joyful leadership. During her tenure as Council President, she skillfully guided the council through critical events such as the global pandemic and civil unrest, while also facilitating the legislative aspects of the city’s substantial annual budget process. Amy fostered productive collaboration among council members with diverse priorities, enabling them to advance an equity-centered agenda focused on economic development, climate resilience, and data-driven decision-making.

Beyond her councilmember role, Amy has championed sustainable practices and revitalization projects through her involvement in organizations such as the Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Agency, the Port Authority, Regional Water Services, and the League of Minnesota Cities. In the non-profit and private sectors, she has successfully led teams in branding, fundraising, public relations, and communications.

Amy’s impressive background, strategic mindset, and unwavering commitment to equity make her an exceptional leader with the ability to create positive change. Throughout her career, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to navigate complex challenges, foster collaboration, and drive transformative initiatives in various sectors.