Education
Swarthmore College; University of Texas at Austin.
Swarthmore College; University of Texas at Austin.
A Democrat, she was a health policy analyst for Saint Jude Medical in Little Canada. Greene was first elected to the House in 2010. She served on the Government Operations and Elections and the State Government Finance committees, and on the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance Subcommittee for the Legacy Funding Division.
Because of redistricting, she was placed in competition with Frank Hornstein, also a DFL legislator, in the redrawn 61A district.
She was not endorsed by the party for a second term, and did not compete in the primary election. She attended Westtown School, a small boarding school outside of Westchester, Pennsylvania, and was the Company-Class President of the Class of 1988.
Then she attended college at Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, then moved to Washington, District of Columbia, where she joined the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a non-profit watchdog and consumer advocacy group. In the mid-1990s, she worked for the Democratic Party’s Coordinated Campaign in New Mexico, then as a Democratic Caucus analyst for the New Mexico House of Representatives Voters and Elections Committee.
After earning her Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas in Texas, Greene moved to the Twin Cities, where she worked in marketing for Pillsbury and General Mills before shifting to the medical device industry, working for Guidant and Saint Jude Medical.
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, Democratic Party.