Meet the Team

Tahmina Ahmed

Program Manager, New Economy Collaborative

Alexandra Bennett

Strategy & Research Manager

Jen Baldwin, PHR

Human Resources Specialist

Alisa Balestra-Hamill, PhD

Sr. Director, Economic Development, Research, & Strategy

Chris Battyanyi, CPA

Controller

Kolt Codner

Chief Operating Officer

Annie Colarusso

Regional Economic Competitiveness Officer

Leah Gelman

Operations & Administration Manager

Josh Counselman, PhD

Research & Analytics Manager

Melissa (Missy) Demme

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Kelly Dunbar Jones

Office Associate

Jackie Erickson

Senior Director, Economic Development

Bill Flanagan

Host/Producer, WPXI’s “Our Region’s Business” and Sr. Advisor

Leslie Freeman

Financial Analyst

Austin Grbach

Investor Relations Manager

Michelle Hansel

Operational Compliance Lead

Michael Henderson

Senior Director, Business Investment

Kaitlyn Hendrickson

Vice President, Investor Relations

Patty Horvatich

Senior Vice President, Business Investment

Jordan Jasper

Business Investment Lead

Karly Keppel-Webb

Investor Intelligence Systems Manager

Vera Krekanova

Chief Strategy & Research Officer

Dan Lampmann

Special Projects Associate, Business Investment

Edgar Largaespada

Senior Director, Workforce Strategies

Rachel Leige

Manager, Business Investment

Kelly Loebig

Senior Director, Economic Development

William D. McKain CPA

Chief Financial Officer

Stefani Pashman

Chief Executive Officer

Mihir Prakash

Vice President, Economic Development, Research, & Strategy

Ben Pratt

Senior Vice President, Business Investment

TJ Scott

Senior Accountant

Matt Smith

Chief Growth Officer

Nova Rubio

Administrative Coordinator

John A. Timney

Senior Director, Business Investment

Rhonda Walters

Vice President, Talent Management

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