Who We Are

Photo Credit BID Staff at the McPherson Square Metro Mural Unveiling; Photo by Kristen Franklin

The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) was founded in 1997 and is a private non-profit organization that provides capital improvements, resources and research that keep the BID area clean, safe, economically and environmentally strong and accessible. The DowntownDC BID is a catalyst, facilitator and thought leader in diversifying the economy, promoting public/private partnerships and enhancing the DowntownDC experience for all. This special district, where property owners have agreed to tax themselves to fund services, encompasses a 138-block area of approximately 520 properties from Massachusetts Avenue on the north to Constitution Avenue on the south, and from Louisiana Avenue on the east to 16th Street on the west.
The DowntownDC BID employs Safety/Hospitality and Maintenance ambassadors, also known as SAMs, who keep DowntownDC streets clean, safe and friendly and assist residents, workers and visitors with a variety of needs. Administrative and management staff are experienced and knowledgeable individuals who share a passion and vision for improving the physical, economic and social environment in DowntownDC.

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Staff

Executive

Neil Albert

President & Chief Executive Officer

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Neil Albert has been President and CEO of the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) since September 2015. Prior to joining the BID, Neil was a senior policy advisor at Holland & Knight LLP in their public policy and regulation practice for over 4 years. Neil’s career in DC includes senior executive service with the Govermnent of the District of Columbia including serving as City Administrator and Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development for Mayor Adrian Fenty and Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services and Director of Parks and Recreation for Mayor Anthony Williams. From 2005-2007, Neil co-founded and led EdBuild, an educational services firm focused on improving public and charter schools in DC. Neil is a member of the 2013 class of Leadership Greater Washington. Neil was named a 2016 Washington Business Journal Minority Business Leader and was selected by the Washington Business Journal in 2015 as a Power 100 of 2015 “Connector." Neil serves on the board of several civic and public organizations. He currently chairs the board of commissioners of the District of Columbia Housing Authority, is a member of the executive committee of the DC Policy Center, and is a member of the board of the International Downtown Association (IDA). Neil Albert earned an MBA in finance from the New York Institute of Technology and is an avid marathoner.

Delores Dickens, Executive Assistant

DeLores M. Dickens joined the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) in October 1997 as receptionist/assistant to the president. She was previously employed with the International Downtown Association as a receptionist and office assistant, the U.S. Information Agency as an office manager/clerk in the books program department and the Pax River Naval Air Station as an office clerk.

Administration

Nabavi Oliver

Director of Administration

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Nabavi Oliver, Esq. is the BID’s Director of Administration, responsible for human resources and internal operations, corporate matters and board responsibilities. Nabavi joined the BID from EagleForce Associates, Incorporated, where he served as the Director of Business and Legal Operations. He brings an array of proven expertise in increasing revenue and generating processes and procedures that create lasting success and sustainability. Nabavi’s passion for helping emerging and established organizations to thrive has driven his career in both the public and private sectors. Among his significant previous positions, Nabavi worked for the District of Columbia in the Office of Contracting and Procurement, Department of Human Resources and the Executive Office of the Mayor. Previously, Nabavi practiced law at Dewey & LeBoeuf in New York, where he is still barred. Nabavi earned his J.D. from Barry University School of Law and a Bachelor’s of Science from Florida State University. He is a D.C. resident.

Adriana Bendana, Administrative Assistant

Jalal Chaoui, Payroll Manager

Jalal Chaoui (Jay) is the Payroll Manager for the DowntownDC BID, where he is responsible for processing payroll and employee benefits. He previously served as the operations office manager for the SAM ambassadors where he oversaw office payroll and monitored equipment, uniforms, and supplies. Jay joined the BID in December 2001 with a background in hospitality. He served at the Marriott Hotels for 10 years as a staff accountant. He earned a degree in Physics from Rabat Science University in Morocco.

Parker Roach, Human Resources Manager

Parker Roach joined the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) in May of 2012 with over 15 years of human resources and personnel management experience. Parker is a former Business and Human Resource Administrator for the Harwood Foundation, a non-profit organization serving people with disabilities. Parker also served as the National Recruiter and HR Generalist for SourceAmerica, formerly known as NISH. Parker is a graduate of Morgan State University. Parker is active in his community, serving as Advisor and Director of Tournaments for Braddock Road Youth Club and is the Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach for Paul VI Catholic High School’s girl’s basketball program. Parker is also the bassist for his church choirs.

Tyrell Thomas, IT Associate

Conducting computer diagnostics to investigate issues and resolve problems, Tyrell contributes his technological skills to the BID as IT Associate. Prior to his start in Jan. 2018 working to support the BID's Information Technology, Tyrell served as a Safety/Hospitality Ambassador from 2015-2017. Tyrell attended Coppin State University and the American Career Institute. He earned multiple certifications including Comptia A+ and Digital Networks. Tyrell has served organizations and entities including Men Giving Back, Safe Shores and Benning Park Recreation Center. In his free time, Tyrell enjoys traveling, sports and spending time with loved ones. Tyrell is a DC native.

Economic Development

Gerry Widdicombe

Director of Economic Development

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Gerry Widdicombe served as the BID’s Director of Economic Development from 2000-2017 and returned to the BID in 2018 to assume that role once again. From Dec. 2012-May 2014, Gerry served as Executive Director of the D.C. Tax Revision Commission. Previously, Gerry worked for the DC government in both the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (1999-2000) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (1998-1999). Prior to that, Gerry worked as a financial consultant including at the FDIC and RTC during the savings and loan crisis of the early 1990’s. He spent 10 years working at Goldman Sachs in the 1980’s. Gerry is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard Business School. Gerry currently serves on the following boards of directors: Capital Fringe (Chair), Greater Greater Washington (Secretary) and theatreWashington. Gerry lives in Kalorama Triangle in DC.

Finance

Lulu Liu, Senior Accountant

Lulu Liu serves as Senior Accountant for the DowntownDC BID, maintaining the organization's general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures, reconciling account balances and bank statements, documenting, monitoring internal controls to ensure compliance and preparing the budget. Lulu also assists with performing variance analyses and with financial and tax audits. Lulu joined the BID in Jan. 2005 with a background in accounting. She previously served as staff and senior account in various positions in the commercial and non-profit sectors and with government contractors. She has also served as an instructor in the Beijing Teacher Institute. Lulu holds a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Baltimore and a Bachelor's degree in Education from Beijing Normal University.

Innes Noel-Jeune, Staff Accountant

Innes joined the BID in 2019 as a Staff Accountant with over 15 years of accounting-related management experience in various industries, including fashion, advertisement, social and medical. Innes served as chapter president for the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), leading his chapter to two national awards during his tenure. He has lived in several countries, including France and Canada. Innes loves classical and jazz music and plays alto saxophone in his free time. He earned a Master’s degree in Business Economics from Brooklyn College and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at Medgar Evers College in New York. Innes is fluent in French and Creole.

Homeless Services

Darlyene “Tokyo” Direkston, Program Manager

Darlyene “Tokyo” Direkston joined the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) in 2018 to oversee day-to-day operations of the Downtown Day Services Center (The Center). Prior to joining the BID, Tokyo worked for Athelas Institute, a non-profit organization which provides programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She began her 10-year tenure at Athelas Institute as a vocation instructor, then worked as house manager and administrator until her final appointment to operations manager for personal support. Tokyo previously worked for So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E) and the Dinner Program for Homeless Women. She earned a B.A. in human services and an M.S. in human services administration from the University of Baltimore. Once addicted to drugs and alcohol, Tokyo lived on the street for 10 years and used to sleep on the sidewalk next to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in DowntownDC. She has been sober for 19 years and is also a breast cancer survivor. Growing up, Tokyo wanted to be an architect. “Now I’m an architect in a different form. I’m building lives,” she said.

Michael Bunn, Facility Assistant

Michael Bunn joined the BID in 2007 as a Safety/Hospitality and Maintenance (SAM) ambassador and in 2019 began working as a facility assistant for the Downtown Day Services Center (The Center). He currently lives in northeast DC and is studying urban agriculture at the University of the District of Columbia. He wishes to one day use his passion for gardening and sustainability to feed The Center’s many guests.

Jeremiah DeSousa, Facility Assistant

Jeremiah DeSousa began working as a facility assistant in 2019 when the Downtown Day Services Center opened. He previously served as the BID's Administrative Assistant as well as a BID Safety/Hospitality Ambassador. In previous roles, Jeremiah dedicated his time to the education and promotion of social justice and homeless outreach programs.

Lorenzo Sanders, Facility Assistant

Known for his heart to serve, Lorenzo Saunders is a facilities assistant at the Downtown Day Services Center. Since joining the BID in 2016 as a Safety/Hospitality and Maintenance (SAM) ambassador, Lorenzo has been a zone cleaner, trash jumper and driver. He has a strong interest in business administration and attended the University of District of Columbia and Trinity college. He is a DC native and currently resides in the heart of southeast.

Montee "Angel" Saunders, Facility Assistant

Montee “Angel” Sanders is a proud DC native who joined the BID in 2007 as a Safety/Hospitality and Maintenance (SAM) ambassador. In 2019, she transitioned into her current role as a facility assistant with the Downtown Day Services Center. Prior to working at the BID, Angel was a certified nursing assistant with the National Labor Relations Board. She resides in DC with her six children.

Sandra Tapscott, Facility Assistant

Sandra M. Tapscott is a Washington, D.C. native who has worked for the DowntownDC BID since 2011. She transitioned to the role of Facility Assistant in 2019 after serving as an Operations Assistant. Previously, Sandra had six years of experience at the BID as a Safety/Hospitality Ambassador. Sandra also works for the Smithsonian National Zoo. She has a background in hospitality and education and worked at the Newseum, DC Public Schools, Archbishop Carroll High School and Gallaudet University.

Infrastructure

Galin Brooks

Director of Planning and Placemaking

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Galin Brooks is the Director of Infrastructure for the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID). Galin previously served as the NoMa BID's Vice President, Planning and Economic Development, where she directed public space planning, public art, policy, and transit and transportation projects for the organization. Galin joined the DowntownDC BID in 2019 with 10 years of city planning experience. She previously worked on community and economic development projects in New York, Alaska, and Switzerland. Her projects have included helping to secure over $50 million in funding to build new parks, bringing over 60 murals to the NoMa neighborhood of DC, the North Capitol Street Needs Assessment, the NoMa Streetscape Guidelines, and over ten pop ups and placemaking activations. Galin holds a Master of Urban Planning from the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and currently serves as Chair of the Capital Trails Coalition.

Daniel Bramley, Planning and Placemaking Program Assistant

Dan joined the BID in 2018 in the infrastructure department where he is now responsible for managing 311 repairs in public space and acts as liaison between property managers and the city government. Dan previously interned for Casey Trees and the Heart of Gold Foundation. Dan graduated from American University in 2018 with an interdisciplinary degree in government, communications and economics. Dan has been a DC resident since 2014, when he moved to the area for school. He was born and raised in New Jersey.

Marketing & Communications

Pamela Nieto

Director of Marketing & Communications

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Pamela brings to the BID over nine years of experience in integrated marketing communications. Prior to joining the BID, Pamela was an account supervisor at Hager Sharp where she managed and led social marketing campaigns for federal agencies in the health sector. Furthermore, from 2012–2016 she worked as the director of marketing and communications for the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GWHCC). In this role, she created, managed and implemented an integrated multicultural marketing communications strategy to position the organization prominently in the Greater Washington region. Pamela has a Digital Marketing Certificate from Georgetown University and a B.A. in advertising from The Art Institute of Washington.

Roquois Clarke, Digital Content and Design Associate

Roquois Clarke joined the DowntownDC BID in 2016 and today manages the BID's social media, website and web content, design projects and more. Roquois has experience working for various companies and non-profits including Scholastic Book Fairs, GWT Philanthropy, SEE Eyewear, the Adams Morgan BID and more. Roquois graduated with her Bachelors of Science degree in computer animation from Fullsail University and received the Advanced Achievers Award. Roquois is a professional singer/songwriter.

Remi Wallace, Events and Strategic Partnerships Manager

In the effort to make DowntownDC the city’s premier destination, Remi develops exciting and creative opportunities to promote the DowntownDC brand and its visibility through public programming. Previously, Remi was Program Manager- External Relations at the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Remi holds a bachelor's degree in African American Studies from Howard University and has spent the majority of her professional career in arts management and hospitality in Washington, DC.

Public Space Operations

Gerren G. Price

Director of Public Space Operations

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Gerren G. Price brings to the BID more than 10 years of experience directing and supporting large-scale youth, workforce, and education programs and initiatives in the government and non-profit sectors. He joined the BID in 2018 from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, where he served as Senior Associate for National Community Strategies. Gerren began his career managing a national youth mentoring program before serving in several capacities in the District of Columbia Government beginning in the Office of the Chancellor for DC Public Schools (DCPS) where he served as Coordinator for Out-of-School Time Programs for secondary schools. He later served as Director of Programs at the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and as a Senior Policy Analyst in the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education. He also served as Program Manager for the Mayor Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (MBSYEP) under the DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) before he rose to hold the positions of Associate Director of the DOES Office of Youth Programs and Deputy Director of Youth Workforce Development. He also served as Deputy Director of Business Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs and as the Interim Director for DOES. Throughout his professional career and personal life, Gerren has maintained an active leadership role in mentoring and tutoring, including through consultant support for DC workforce development company P.R.E.P., LLC, and work for the National Organization of Concerned Black Men and America Reads/America Counts. Gerren holds a BA in Urban Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and an MS/MBA from the University of Maryland, University College. He lives in DC with his wife and two daughters.

Ellouise Johnson, Maintenance Services Manager

Ellouise Johnson brings to the BID over 15 years of experience in project and facilities management. Her passion for projects, build outs and the scope of facilities infrastructure is evident from her managerial experience at CityCenterDC, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and KPMG. In her eight years with DPR she held many roles including managing over 198 trade staff and employees and overseeing the build out of pools, parks and playgrounds. As an Infrastructure and Facilities Manager at KPMG, Ellouise oversaw office build outs, inspections and managed over ten offices in several states. Ellouise is a talented multitasker with a can-do attitude. When she is not at the office, she can be found playing golf, rugby or basketball. She is on a triathlon team and loves football season.

Ebony Walton, Senior Operations Administrator

Ebony Patrice Walton began serving in 2019 as the Senior Operations Administrator for the BID's Public Space Operations Department. Previously, she was the BID's marketing and communications manager where she developed and produced website, marketing and multimedia content, created promotional campaigns and strategies and conducted outreach to BID stakeholders. Ebony began her tenure at the BID as a marketing assistant. Over the years, Ebony has worked in various capacities at the BID and on many projects and events that included the Momentum Awards, State of Downtown, banner permitting, uniform brand standards and holiday decor. She earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast news from Howard University. Ebony has held several pageant titles such as Miss Black Florida USA, Miss Black USA and Miss Black World DC. Ebony grew up in Miami, Florida and now resides in Maryland with her husband and three children.

70+ Safety/Hospitality & Maintenance Ambassadors (SAMs), (See Below)

DowntownDC Foundation

Rachel Rose Hartman

Executive Director

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Rachel Rose Hartman is the founding Executive Director of the DowntownDC Foundation, the BID's 501(c)3 organization. The DowntownDC Foundation supports the BID's philanthropic efforts by enhancing service to the DowntownDC community through homeless services, park revitalization, public art and programming and public space improvements. Rachel previously served as the BID's Director of Interactive Marketing and Communications, where she directed marketing, events, branding and communications for the organization. Rachel joined the BID in Jan. 2014 with 10 years of political journalism experience. She previously held the positions of White House Reporter and Political Reporter for Yahoo News after covering several election cycles as a daily reporter for Congressional Quarterly. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast and many additional publications and she served as a guest on national and local television and radio. Rachel holds a B.A. in print journalism from American University. Rachel was awarded a 2017 Emerging Leader Fellowship from the International Downtown Association. She currently serves as Vice Chair of the board of directors for the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

Photo Credit SAMs walk in the 2019 National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade. Photo: Bob Rives.

safety/hospitality & maintenance

ambassadors

Supervisors

Ethel Frye, Maintenance Supervisor

Alfreda Mintah, Dispatch

Blanca Ramirez, Maintenance Supervisor

Crystal Saunders, Safety/Hospitality Supervisor

Dion Simmons, Safety/Hospitality Supervisor

Jamil Thompson, Maintenance Supervisor

Michael Williams, Maintenance Supervisor

Safety/Hospitality Team

Barron Avent-Bey, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Rayshawn Boseman, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Juvina Brown, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Mary Brown, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Marquez Clifford, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Alyce Easterling, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Claudell Epps, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

David Hall, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Linda Jeter, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Ronald Lloyd, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Okumu Oyoo, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Donna Riley, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Robert Toney, Safety/Hospitality Team Member

Maintenance Team

Jose Tomas Avelar, Maintenance Team Member

Rico Bailey, Maintenance Team Member

Charlene Banks, Maintenance Team Member

Travis Blocker, Maintenance Team Member

Timothy Bolden, Maintenance Team Member

Bernard Bond, Maintenance Team Member

Kwame Booker, Maintenance Team Member

Michael Brown, Maintenance Team Member

Wayne Cain, Maintenance Team Member

Norma Canales, Maintenance Team Member

Lurie Carlton, Maintenance Team Member

David Clark, Maintenance Team Member

Phillip Clark, Maintenance Team Member

Elmer Coreas, Maintenance Team Member

Joe Cunningham, Maintenance Team Member

Rodolfo Custodio, Maintenance Team Member

Raymond Dantzler, Maintenance Team Member

Anthony Davenport, Maintenance Team Member

Johnny Dawkins, Maintenance Team Member

Keith Dorsey, Maintenance Team Member

Jhonte Eskridge, Maintenance Team Member

Michael Franklin, Maintenance Team Member

Marcus Gethers, Maintenance Team Member

Nelson Giron, Maintenance Team Member

King Godi El, Maintenance Team Member

Chantyyra Graham, Maintenance Team Member

Gail Green, Maintenance Team Member

John Griffin, Maintenance Team Member

Tyrell Hale, Maintenance Team Member

DeMarco Head, Maintenance Team Member

Charles Jackson, Maintenance Team Member

James Jackson, Maintenance Team Member

James Jackson III, Maintenance Team Member

Ernest Johns, Maintenance Team Member

Brittney Johnson-Colston, Maintenance Team Member

Manuel Loza, Maintenance Team Member

Jessie Marlow, Maintenance Team Member

Julio Martinez, Maintenance Team Member

Frank McCoy, Maintenance Team Member

Kevin McKinley, Maintenance Team Member

Julio Mendez, Maintenance Team Member

Quentin Murchison, Maintenance Team Member

Allen Naylor, Maintenance Team Member

Nicole Parker, Maintenance Team Member

Alphonso Peterson, Maintenance Team Member

Lakia Robinson, Maintenance Team Member

Roderick Robinson, Maintenance Team Member

Sarvelio Rodas, Maintenance Team Member

Rosa Rosales, Maintenance Team Member

Harold Royal, Maintenance Team Member

Lorenzo Sanders, Sr., Maintenance Team Member

Hector Segura, Maintenance Team Member

Lorine Simon, Maintenance Team Member

Jermaine Simpson, Maintenance Team Member

Roderick Starks, Maintenance Team Member

Charles Stroud, Jr., Maintenance Team Member

Gregory Timmons, Maintenance Team Member

Dominique Warren, Maintenance Team Member

Jaylon Whack, Maintenance Team Member

Anthony Williams, Maintenance Team Member

Famela Wolf, Maintenance Team Member

Phillip Wright, Maintenance Team Member

Marcus Young, Maintenance Team Member

Photo Credit Award presentation at the annual DowntownDC Momentum Awards.

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Directors

Board of Directors 2019 - Executive Committee

Chase Rynd, Chairman

President and Executive Director, National Building Museum

Peter D. Johnston, First Vice Chair

Senior Vice President & Regional Manager, Boston Properties

Gregory A. O’Dell, Second Vice Chair

President & Chief Executive Officer, Events DC

Scott Frisch, Treasurer

Chief Operating Officer, American Association of Retired Persons Federation

Donna Cooper, Secretary

Region President, PEPCO

Randall Boe, Past Chair

Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Monumental Sports*Entertainment

Kingdon Gould III, Past Chair

Vice President, Gould Property Company

Matthew Klein, Past Chair

President, Akridge

Michael McCarthy, Past Chair

Vice President & Director of Acquisitions, Quadrangle Development Corporation

Robert H. Braunohler, Member

Real Estate Development Consultant, RB Advisors LLC

Yeni Wong, Member

President, Riverdale International

Board of Directors 2019

Jeffrey Bank, Member

Chief Executive Officer, The Alicart Restaurant Group (Carmine’s)

Ann Chisholm, Member

District of Columbia Government Relations Officer, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Jackie S. Duke, Member

Regional Vice President of Operations, Brookfield Properties

Thomas E. Finan, Member

Managing Director, Trammell Crow Company

Shantelle George, Member

Vice President & General Manager, Macy's

Brian Grant, Member

1st Vice President, Equity Residential

Kathy Guy, Member

Vice President, JBG Smith

Thor C. Headley, Member

Managing Director, Hines

Norman Jemal, Member

Principal & Senior Vice President, Douglas Development Corporation

Chris Jennings, Member

Managing Director, The Shakespeare Theatre Company

Tom Knoll, Member

Pastor, First Trinity Lutheran Church

Carol Lascaris , Member

President Emeritus & Executive Director, National Museum of Women in the Arts

Gregory Leinweber, Member

Area Director of Sales and Marketing, Kimpton Hotels Mid-Atlantic & SE

Eric Martino, Member

Chief Operations Officer, ThinkFoodGroup

Robin McClain, Member

Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Destination DC

Jon “J.R.” Meyers, Member

Senior Partner, The Meyers Group LLC

Tom Meyers, Member

CEO & President, Clyde's Restaurant Group

Wallace J. Mlyniec, Member

Lupo-Rici Professor of Clinical Legal Justice; Director, Juvenile Justice Clinic, Georgetown Law

Christopher P. Mundy, Member

Manager & Senior Vice President, Oxford Properties Group

Todd Payne, Member

Government Affairs Manager, Microsoft

Kim Sajet, Member

Director, National Portrait Gallery & Smithsonian Institution

Kenneth Schwartz, Member

Partner, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

Gail Smith-Howard, Member

General Manager, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Paul R. Tetreault, Member

Producing Director, Ford’s Theatre

Dean Violagis, Member

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Research, CoStar Group, Inc.

Thomas James, GSA Liaison

Deputy Regional Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, GSA National Capital Region

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President & Chief Executive Officer

Nabavi Oliver

Director of Administration

Gerry Widdicombe

Director of Economic Development

Galin Brooks

Director of Planning and Placemaking

Pamela Nieto

Director of Marketing & Communications

Gerren G. Price

Director of Public Space Operations

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