Linsey Petersen

Linsey Petersen has a diverse work experience background. In 1999, they began their career as a Junior High Youth Minister at First Lutheran Church, where they served until 2006. From 2006 to 2011, they worked at First Lutheran Church as the Traditional Worship Planning and Kids' Music Director. In 2011, they joined Community of Grace Lutheran Church (formerly First Lutheran Church) as the Ministry Projects and Growth Groups Director, a role they held until 2018. In 2019, they became an AVID Lead Tutor at ISD 622 and remained in that position until 2021. In 2020, they took a role as a Fitness Instructor at Jazzercise Woodbury Fitness Center, where they continue to work presently. Additionally, in 2020, they also began working as a Communications Manager at Shepherd of the Valley Church, and in 2023, they were promoted to Director of Communications & Engagement at the same organization.

Linsey Petersen has a diverse educational background. In 2019, they enrolled at the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business and completed the Executive Coaching Certificate program, focusing on Leadership Coaching. Linsey also participated in the Mini MBA Program at the same institution during the same year. Linsey obtained a certification for the Mini MBA in January 2019. Prior to these programs, their earlier education was at Wartburg College, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Linsey'smajor field of study at Wartburg College was Social Work and Religion.