Tekia Jefferson

Tekia Jefferson started their work experience as an Associate at Ward & Ward, PC in February 2000. Tekia worked there until September 2014. From September 2014 to June 2019, they were a Senior Equal Opportunity Consultant at Metropolitan Council. Tekia then became a Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Metropolitan Airports Commission in July 2019. In September 2020, they started their role as a Hennepin County Racial Equity Advisory Council Member as a volunteer until August 2022. Tekia Jefferson became the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials MN Chapter President at COMTO National in July 2021. Currently, since August 2023, they are the Company Owner at Resolution Partners MN.

Tekia Jefferson earned their J.D. degree in Law from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where they studied from 2005 to 2009. In addition to their legal education, they obtained a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education in August 2023.