Jason Brisson

Jason Brisson, MPA, CEcD, is an experienced economic development professional with a strong background in public administration and urban studies. Currently serving as an Economic Development Specialist - Program Coordinator for the City of Minneapolis since September 2021, Jason administers various economic development programs aimed at supporting businesses and commercial districts. Previously, Jason held key roles in the City of Worthington, including Assistant City Administrator and Director of Economic Development, as well as serving as Interim Executive Director for the Worthington Regional Economic Development Corporation. Jason has extensive experience in project management, economic program development, and staff support for local governments, and possesses a solid foundation in account management and contract negotiation from earlier positions at SupplyWorks Facility Maintenance and Interline Brands. Jason holds a Master of Public Administration from DePaul University and a Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies from the University of Minnesota.