Below is a roster of Economic
Development Staff Members. To send an e-mail to a
specific staff member, please click on their name.
Name |
Phone
Number |
Assignment |
| |
| Economic Development Main Number |
510.238.3627
877.2.OAKLAND |
General Inquiries
|
| Business Development |
| Aliza Gallo |
510.238.7405 |
Business Development Services Coordinator
• Major Projects
• Business Retention & Attraction
Policy and Planning
• Strategic Partnership with
Governmental and Private Entities |
| Deborah
Acosta |
510.238.7090 |
•
Office Attraction, Expansion and
Retention
•
International Trade
|
| Mei Chan |
510.238.7100 |
• Enterprise Zone Program
Assistant
• BID/CBD Program Assistant |
| Steve
Lautze |
510.238.4973 |
• Green Business Attraction,
Expansion and Retention
• Recycling Based Businesses
• Alternative Energy Businesses
|
| Margot
Lederer Prado |
510.238.6766 |
• Industrial Business
Attraction, Expansion and
Retention
• Brownfields Loans
|
| Michael McPherson |
510.238.4727 |
• Small Business Programs
• Business Assistance Center |
| Mary Miller |
510.238.4787 |
• Economic Development
Administrative Assistant |
| Maria Rocha |
510.238.6176 |
Business Improvement District (BID)
Community Benefit District (CBD)
Coordinator
• Downtown Oakland CBD
• Fruitvale BID
• Koreatown/Northgate CBD
• Lake Merritt/Uptown CBD
• Lakeshore/Lakepark BID
• Laurel BID
• Montclair BID
• Rockridge BID
• Temescal BID |
| Zach Seal |
510.238.2937 |
• Industrial Business
Attraction, Expansion and
Retention
• Brownfields Loans |
| Susana Villarreal |
510.238.7794 |
Enterprise Zone Coordinator
• Hiring Tax Credit Services
• Annual Job Fair Coordination |
| Ben Weber |
510.238.7087 |
• Retail Attraction, Expansion and
Retention
• Arts
• Entertainment
• Restaurants |
| Keira
Williams |
510.238.3853 |
•
Retail Attraction, Expansion and
Retention
• Arts
•
Entertainment
•
Restaurants |
Financial
Incentives
Redevelopment
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