Contact our Team

Steve Morse, Executive Director – he/him

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Steve is a well-known leader in the state environmental community with expertise in public policy and a broad range of environmental issues, as well as inside knowledge of both legislative and state agency processes. Prior to joining MEP in 2006, Steve served as a Senior Fellow in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at the University of Minnesota. While there, he developed and ran the Green Lands, Blue Waters initiative, a Mississippi basin-wide cross-disciplinary initiative to address the long-term ecological impacts of agricultural practices on water quality. Steve was Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources from 1999-2003. Prior to his appointment to the DNR, Steve represented southeast Minnesota in the Minnesota State Senate for 12 years, beginning in 1987.

Matt Doll, Operations and Engagement Director – he/him

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Matt joined MEP in 2017 and handles the coalition’s communications, member services, individual fundraising, and operations. He has previously worked with the Sierra Club as a Legislative Intern and volunteer, assisting with advocacy, research, and writing for the North Star Chapter’s policy campaigns. Matt is an avid explorer of Minnesota’s outdoor spaces and enjoys biking with his family.

Cristin Curwick, Northeast Minnesota Organizer – she/her

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Cristin is MEP’s Northeast Minnesota Organizer, connecting with frontline community members on issues of water quality in the Great Lakes. Cristin worked previously with MN350 as their Communications Intern and served a year as an AmeriCorps VISTA for Ecolibrium3 helping build their capacity and assisting in fundraising strategies. She received a B.A. in Environmental Studies from the College of Saint Benedict and has a strong passion for water rights. Cristin enjoys any excuse to explore new trails around the North Shore as well as kayaking, camping, and cross-country skiing.

Andrew Slade, Director of Foundation Relations – he/him

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Andrew works with the foundation community and MEP staff to ensure support for MEP’s diverse and changing work as well as for core operations. Previously Andrew directed MEP’s Great Lakes programs and has been with MEP since 2009. He has a BA in Environmental Education from the University of Minnesota and an MS in Environmental Studies from the University of Montana. He lives in Ely, Minnesota.

Main Office

318 Landmark Center
75 W 5th St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Our St. Paul office is located three blocks from the Metro Green Line central station and immediately adjacent to bus routes including the B Line, Gold Line, 54, 61, 63, 64, 72, 74, and 94.

Phone: 651.290.0154
info@MEPartnership.org

Northeast Minnesota Office

394 Lake Ave. S., Suite 223
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: 218.727.0800
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