Inside Executive Minds with Commissioner Bob Jacobson — Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Tue, Sep 23
|MNDPS Homeland Security & Emergency Mana
From the Governor’s Cabinet to every police department in Minnesota — leadership at the highest level. Join us for a rare conversation with Commissioner Bob Jacobson, the state’s top public safety official, as part of our Inside Executive Minds Roundtable series.
Time & Location
Sep 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
MNDPS Homeland Security & Emergency Mana, 3925 Pheasant Ridge Dr NE, Blaine, MN 55449, USA
Guests
About the event
Commissioner Bob Jacobson serves as the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), reporting directly to the Governor of Minnesota. His office oversees more than a dozen divisions and commands the respect of over 10,000 law enforcement officers and public safety professionals statewide. The Commissioner’s leadership touches every Minnesotan — from highway safety and emergency communications to law enforcement coordination and homeland security.
In this exclusive members-only Inside Executive Minds Roundtable, we’ll explore the immense responsibility and decision-making that comes with leading one of Minnesota’s most critical agencies. Commissioner Jacobson will share insights on:
Building trust between law enforcement and communities
Coordinating across local, state, and federal agencies
Preparing Minnesota for 21st-century safety and security challenges
Leadership lessons from managing one of the largest public safety networks in the nation