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Leadership Team

Kevin Johnson
President & CEO


Sean Gray
Vice President – Small Business Services


Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President Economic Development & Investment Services


Lanard Ingram
Director of Public Relations


Jennifer Kanalos
Vice President of Board Administration & Governmental Affairs


Glen W. Long, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Administration


Rebecca Navin
General Counsel


Marlo Rencher
President - Detroit Means Business


Tiffini D. Smith
Senior Director of People Operations & Employee Experience


JoMeca Thomas
Special Advisor to the CEOAdministration



Glen W. Long, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Administration

Kelly Shovan
Controller


Tiffini D. Smith
Senior Director of People Operations & Employee Experience

Elizabeth Brinson
Accounting Associate

Edward Fisher
Office Assistant

Denise Hundley
Financial Associate

Terrance Jordan
Senior LAN Administrator Technology Coordinator

Joyce Josaitis
Chief Legal Assistant & Office Manager

Alexis Mabry
Loan CoordinatorCommunications



Lanard Ingram
Director of Public Relations

Saralyn Norkus
Community Engagement Specialist


Lielle Saad
Motor City Match Marketing & Technology Coordinator

Eden Sabolboro
Multimedia Production SpecialistEconomic Development & Investment Services



Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President Economic Development & Investment Services

Mark Denson
Senior Director of Strategy & Operations

David Howell
Senior Director Real Estate

David White
Senior Director of Business Development

Tola Adeleye
GIS Analyst

Jean Belanger
Senior Real Estate Manager - Industrial

Maxwell Cameron
Project Manager

Cleveland Dailey
Senior Project Manager - Industrial

Christopher Hughes
Strategy and Operations Analyst

Kaci Jackson
Senior Real Estate Manager

Vanessa Johnson
Executive Assistant

Kanika Kohli
Strategy & Operations Analyst

Orza Robertson
Senior Project Manager

Charla Sanders
Senior Strategy & Operations Manager

Lauren Strickland
Business Retention Manager

Candice Wilks
Economic Development Coordinator

Alton Williams
Real Estate ManagerLegal



Rebecca Navin
General Counsel

Paul Kako
Associate General CounselOffice of the President



Kevin Johnson
President & CEO

Carrie Bilan
Executive Assistant to the CEO


JoMeca Thomas
Special Advisor to the CEOSmall Business Services



Sean Gray
Vice President – Small Business Services

Andrew Lucco
Senior Director of Motor City Match

Mariangela Pledl
Director of Food Access Programs

Lashawna Manigault
Director of District Business Liaison Program

Nancy Cepeda
District 6 Business Liaison

Denise Colona
Small Business Services Development Manager

Bryan Davis
District 1 Business Liaison

Nikki Donald
District 5 Business Liaison

Sami Elhady
District 7 Business Liaison

LaTosha Franklin
Motor City Match Technical Assistance Manager

Tekeyah Gaines
Senior Digital Strategy Manager of Detroit Means Business

Mikki Godfrey
Director of BuyDetroit Program

Medvis Jackson
Motor City Match Develop Track Manager

Ja Lisia Melendez
Small Business Services Coordinator

Md-Abdul Muhit
Associate Director Of District Business Liaison Program, District 3 Business Liaison


Marlo Rencher
President - Detroit Means Business

Jennifer L. Rincones
Detroit Means Business Operations and Outreach Coordinator


Lielle Saad
Motor City Match Marketing & Technology Coordinator

Madison Schillig
Design Coordinator for Motor City Match

Sidni Smith
Motor City Match Data Analyst
