Jen Niemela
Principal
WORK: An award-winning content marketer and former journalist, Jen has more than 20 years of experience bringing the stories of Twin Cities businesses to life during her years at MSP Communications, 10 Missions Media and The Business Journal. She has worked with or written about local and international companies including 3M, Cargill, Digital River, Teradata, U.S. Bank and scores of others in nearly every industry.
EDU: Jen has a master’s degree in English and is currently earning her MBA at the University of Minnesota-Carlson School of Management.
ART: An optimist about the prospects for the printed word, Jen has written three unpublished novels set in her home state of Minnesota. She plans to make the herculean effort at getting one of them published while she’s still relatively spry.
ETC.: Jen was born on Labor Day of a certain year. A few hours later, she and her mother made an appearance on the KSTP-TV evening news when an enterprising reporter was sent out to do a story on people who labored on Labor Day and he ended up at Fairview Hospital’s Labor and Delivery ward. Jen lives in St. Paul with her husband and four children.