Office of the Director
Vivian Guerra, Chief of Staff
David Lieb, Senior Counsel
Mekdy Alemayehu, Communications Director
Jennifer Barber, Executive Assistant to the Director
Ed Giefer, Associate Director of Operations
Rita Pointdexter, Operations Staff Assistant
Sandra Harp, Human Resources Advisor
Community Planning & Design
Anita Cozart, Deputy Director, Community Planning and Design
Karen Harris, Executive Assistant for Community Planning & Design and Citywide Strategy & Analysis
Neighborhood Planning
Melissa Bird, Acting Associate Director, Neighborhood Planning
Faith Broderick, Community Planner
Deborah L. Crain, Lead Planner for Engagement and Outreach
Heba ElGawish, Community Planner
Evelyn Kasongo, Senior Neighborhood Planner, Wards 1 & 5
Andrea Limauro, Senior Neighborhood Planner, Wards 2 & 6
Erkin Ozberk, Senior Neighborhood Planner, Wards 3 & 4
Valecia Wilson, Neighborhood Planner, Wards 7 & 8
Joshua Silver, Lead Planner for Strategic Initiaves and Partnerships
Ashley Stephens, Engagement and Outreach Coordinator
Urban Design
Kevin Storm, Associate Director, Urban Design Division
Chris Shaheen, Program Manager
Timothy Maher, Community Planner
Rita Abou Samra, Urban Designer
Citywide Strategy & Analysis
Sakina Khan, Deputy Director, Citywide Strategy and Analysis
Karen Harris, Executive Assistant for Community Planning & Design and Citywide Strategy & Analysis
Citywide Systems
Rogelio A. Flores, Associate Director, Citywide Planning, Strategy and Analysis
Art Rodgers, Senior Housing Planner
Ryan Hand, Senior Economic Planner
Stephen Gyor, Senior Sustainability Planner
Kristin Calkins, Senior Transportation Planner
Emily Johnson, Cross Systems Planner
Jordan Chafetz, Capital Facilities Planner
Data Analysis and Visualization
Joy E. Phillips, Associate Director, State Data Center
Minwuyelet Azimeraw, Demographic Specialist
Travis Pate, Demographic Specialist
Alemayehu Anna, Database and GIS/IT Application Specialist
Dennis Waardenburg, Cartographer
Eddie Luthy, GIS Specialist
Rishawna Gould – Visual Information Specialist
Jamie Chandler – Data Visualization Analyst
Jose Funes – Economic Geographer
Development Reveiw & Historic Preservaton
Jennifer Steingasser, Deputy Director, Development Review and Historic Preservation
Joyetta Delaney, Executive Assistant for Development Review and Historic Preservation
Development Review
Joel Lawson, Associate Director, Development Review
Stephen Cochran, Zoning and Special Projects Planner,
Brandice Elliot, Development Review Specialist
Anne Fothergill, Development Review Specialist
Matthew Jesick, Development Review Specialist
Jonathan Kirschenbaum, Development Review Specialist
Stephen J. Mordfin, Development Review Specialist
Crystal Myers, Development Review Specialist
Maxine Brown-Roberts, Development Review Specialist,
Karen Thomas, Development Review Specialist
Elisa Vitale, Development Review Specialist
Historic Preservation
David Maloney, State Historic Preservation Officer
Steve Callcott, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer
Anne Brockett, Historic Preservation Specialist
Toni Cherry, Historic Preservation Compliance Specialist
Timothy Dennee, Historic Preservation Specialist and Landmarks Coordinator
Kim Elliott, Historic Preservation Specialist
Julianna Jackson, Historic Preservation Staff Assistant
Todd Jones, Historic Preservation Specialist
Keith Lambert, Historic Preservation Inspector
Andrew Lewis, Historic Preservation Specialist
Brendan Meyer, Historic Preservation Specialist
Moira Nadal, Historic Preservation Specialist
Imania Price, Historic Preservation Specialist
Anthony E. Williams, Historic Preservation Inspector
Kim Williams, Historic Preservation Specialist and National Register Coordinator
Bruce Yarnall, Historic Preservation Operations Manager
Ruth Trocolli, Archaeologist
Christine Ames, Assistant Archaeologist
Food Policy
Ona Balkus, Food Policy Director
Emily Johnson, Cross Systems Planner
Tariq Sheriff, Policy Analyst
Ashley Stephens, Staff Assistant