Chris Pierskalla

Chris Pierskalla has extensive experience in communications, advertising, and community service. Current roles include serving as the Advertising Manager for the Office of Communications Publications Department at the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis since July 2012. Previously, Chris was a Citizen Advisor for the Lonsdale Economic Development Authority and held various positions within the Minnesota Newspaper Guild Typographical Union, including Unit Chair for The Catholic Spirit. Additional experience includes advertising sales at The Catholic Spirit Publishing Co. and security at the Basilica of Saint Mary. Chris's educational background includes degrees in Statistics and Public Administration from the University of Minnesota and Winona State University, respectively, as well as a certificate in Catechism from Archbishop Flynn Catechetical Institute.