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Minnesota

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Julia Dreier

Temporary Commissioner

Midwest Zone

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Julia Dreier was appointed Temporary Commissioner of Commerce in August 2026.

Temporary Commissioner Dreier was appointed in 2021 as Deputy Commissioner for the Department of Commerce’s Insurance Division. The Division serves Minnesotans through insurance policy and regulation, including licensing, examinations, policy, and rate reviews for health, homeowners, auto, workers’ compensation, long-term care (LTC), and life insurance, as well as pharmacy benefits management.

Prior to joining the Department of Commerce, Temporary Commissioner Dreier worked at IMPAQ International, a global policy research and analytics firm, and she provided strategic policy and operational advice to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). She served on the leadership team for the CMS’ Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) and led efforts to implement the Affordable Care Act (ACA) commercial insurance market reforms. Temporary Commissioner Dreier also worked in public policy for the Minnesota Council of Health Plans and for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Office Information
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Minnesota Department of Commerce
85 7th Place East
Suite 280
St. Paul, MN 55101
United States

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  • Department

    Category

    Contact

    Phone

    Email

  • Minnesota

    Julia Dreier
    Temporary Commissioner

    (651) 539-1755

    Julia.Dreier@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Heidi Retterath
    Executive Assistant

    (651) 539-1445

    heidi.retterath@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Actuary - Health

    Julia Lyng
    Chief Health Actuary

    (651) 539-1758

    Julia.Lyng@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Actuary - Life

    Frederick Andersen
    Chief Life Actuary

    (651) 539-1753

    frederick.andersen@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Actuary - PBR

    John Robinson
    PBR Actuary

    (651) 539-1750

    john.w.robinson@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Actuary - Property and Casualty

    Phil Vigliaturo
    Property and Casualty Actuary

    (651) 539-1762

    phil.vigliaturo@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Agent Licensing

    Peter Bratsch
    Director, Licensing

    (651) 539-1585

    peter.bratsch@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Annual Statements

    Kathleen Orth
    Chief Examiner/Insurance Solvency Manager

    (651) 539-1763

    kathleen.orth@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Climate and Sustainability

    Peter Brickwedde
    Senior Director of Climate & Insurance Sustainability

    (651) 539-1443

    peter.brickwedde@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Consumer Complaints and Inquiries

    Tara Ambrose
    Sr. Financial Fraud Ombudsman

    651-539-2719

    Tara.Ambrose@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Consumer Complaints and Inquiries

    Sara Payne
    Assistant Commissioner, Enforcement Division

    (651) 539-1456

    sara.payne@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Deposits - Check

    Sherry Cook

    (651) 539-1527

    sherry.cook@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Deposits - Statutory

    Jenn Gagner
    Applications Coordinator

    (651) 539-1695

    jenn.gagner@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Examinations - Agent

    Peter Bratsch
    Director, Licensing

    (651) 539-1585

    peter.bratsch@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Examinations - Financial

    Kathleen Orth
    Chief Examiner/Insurance Solvency Manager

    (651) 539-1763

    kathleen.orth@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Examinations - Market Conduct

    Vacant
    Chief Examiner, Market Conduct Exams

    (651) 539-1641

  • Minnesota

    Fees

    Jenn Gagner
    Applications Coordinator

    (651) 539-1695

    jenn.gagner@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Financial Analysis

    Barb Carey
    Audit Director, Analysis

    (651) 539-1757

    barbara.carey@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Government Relations

    Sam Smith
    Director of Government and External Affairs

    (651) 539-2976

    Sam.Smith@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Health Policy

    PJ Mitchell
    Director of Regulatory and Health Policy Strategy

    pj.mitchell@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Information Systems

    Vacant
    Insurance Information Systems Coordinator

  • Minnesota

    Legal

    Sarah Gillaspey
    General Counsel

    (651) 539-1459

    sarah.gillaspey@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Media Relations/Public Information

    Nancy Linden
    Director of Communications

    (651) 539-1009

    Nancy.Linden@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Policy and Form Filing - Life/Accident/Health

    Tammy Lohmann
    Director, Insurance Product Filings

    (651) 539-1731

    tammy.lohmann@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Policy and Form Filing - Property & Casualty: Commercial and Personal Lines

    Tammy Lohmann
    Director, Insurance Product Filings

    (651) 539-1731

    tammy.lohmann@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Policy and Form Filing - Workers' Compensation

    Tammy Lohmann
    Director, Insurance Product Filings

    (651) 539-1731

    tammy.lohmann@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    Premium Tax

    Jacob Sisterman
    Lead Auditor

    (651) 556-4917

    jacob.sisterman@state.mn.us

  • Minnesota

    SERFF

    Bob Boyce
    Team Lead, Propery and Casualty

    (651) 539-1732

    bob.boyce@state.mn.us

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