Donna Wilson

Donna is a Senior Fiscal Consultant with our School Finance Team. She brings over two decades of financial industry experience to her role with the firm. Prior to working at Ehlers, she served as the Business Manager at New London-Spicer schools. She also worked for a CPA firm for 15 years before beginning her career […]

Mitchell Thiesfeld

Mitchell is a Fiscal Consultant with our Minnesota Municipal Finance team and regularly assists clients with long-term financial management planning, utility rate studies, and tax increment financing administration and reporting. Prior to joining Ehlers, Mitchell served as the Finance Director at the City of Norwood Young America. Mitchell resides in Waconia, MN with his fiancé. Outside […]

Samantha Paul

Samantha is a Executive Office Administrator on our Corporate Services team, where she supports our Executive, Human Resources, Compliance, Marketing, and Finance teams. Samantha brings a diverse and creative background to her position with the firm. Over the past 9 years, her professional administrative and managerial journey has introduced her to a variety of industries, […]

Jack Elkin

Jack is a Financial Specialist with our School Finance Team. He brings over two decades of financial industry experience to his role with the firm, including managing municipal lease and note portfolios, and supporting software and reporting processes to deliver customer-focused solutions. Jack lives in Eden Prairie with his three children. They enjoy spending a […]

Faben Bekele

Public Finance Analyst Faben Bekele joined our Minnesota Municipal Finance team in 2026. Her background includes tax auditing, budgeting, and economic analysis across state government and higher education. She also brings experience analyzing public revenues, ensuring regulatory compliance, and translating complex financial and legal data into clear, actionable insights. Her strong interest in public finance […]

Suana Lee

Public Finance Analyst Suana Lee joined our Minnesota Municipal Finance team in 2025 and supports our paying agent team. Her previous roles introduced her to budgeting projects and state regulations related to resource allocation. Through her experience working at a secondary institution in the financial aid department, her interest in public finance began and continues […]

Bridgot Gysbers

Bridgot is a Senior Fiscal Consultant on Ehlers’ Wisconsin team. She brings a strong, combined background in PSC accounting, financial analysis, regulation, and engineering positioned her to support municipalities with comprehensive utility rate studies and long-term financial management plans. Throughout the six years she served as Lead Economic Consultant and Project Manager at Ruekert & […]

Kedus Yoseph

Investment Operations Specialist Kedus Yoseph joined our Minnesota office in 2025, supporting our Arbitrage Consultants and Investment Trade Operations teams. Kedus interned at Ehlers for two summers and, upon graduating from the University of Minnesota in 2025, accepted a full-time position with the Ehlers team. He is passionate about public finance and data analysis. Education […]

Eaman Wink

Eaman is a Senior Fiscal Consultant for Ehlers’ Minnesota team. She brings a strong accounting background and 19 years of local government experience to her role. Earlier in her career, she served as a Property Tax Accountant at Anoka County from 2006 to 2015, managing property tax settlement distributions, statutory reporting, and bonded indebtedness. Prior […]

Alyssa Glaser

Alyssa joined Ehlers as a Director of Operations in 2025, bringing more than 18 years of experience to her role with the firm. She oversees the Ehlers paying agent service line, innovatively supports compliance efforts and streamlines operational processes across the organization. She brings a wealth of experience to this hybrid role, having spent 17 […]