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Meet Our Leadership

JOHN GARRY

President & CEO

jkgarry@austindca.org

John provides strategic leadership for the DCA, focusing on long-term economic growth and community prosperity for Austin, MN.

NAN HANEGRAAF

VP of Business & Community Development

nehanegraaf@AustinDCA.org

Nan leads efforts in business retention, expansion, and industrial recruitment while strengthening community development initiatives.

NICK NOVOTNY

Director of Community Engagement

Nick@AustinDCA.org

Nick manages Impact Austin, focusing on enhancing community enhancement projects and fostering deep citizen engagement.

LINDSEY HERNANDEZ

Marketing & Membership Coordinator

Lindsey@AustinDCA.org

Lindsey coordinates branding, digital presence, and member relations to keep the Austin business community connected.

JUAN MOLINA

SBDC Consultant

juan.molina@austindca.org

  • Business Planning
  • Financial Projections
  • Market Research
  • Funding Assistance
HERVE IDJIDINA

SBDC Consultant & Community Outreach

gsib@gsib01.com

  • Entrepreneurial Mentoring
  • Access to Capital
  • Strategic Growth
  • Minority Business Outreach
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