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Meet the Team

DPOB Staff

Whether they’re sweeping the streets, planting flowers in Center Plaza, or raising money to support minority-owned businesses Downtown, the DPOB team is a diverse group of individuals all working hard to make Downtown Baltimore better.

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We’re looking for a Project Manager for one of our major initiatives. Click here to learn more and apply!

Working Behind the Scenes to Make Baltimore Great

DPOB Admin Team Members

President

Shelonda Stokes

Job title in your own words: "I'm the conductor of an amazing orchestra of team members working together to help keep Downtown clean, safe, and vibrant!"

Chief Operating Officer

Maria Evora

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Chief Financial Officer

Cheis Garrus

Senior Vice President, Hospitality & Safety

William "Bill" Marcus

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Vice President, Strategic Partnerships

Linda House

Vice President, Community Outreach and Public Space Maintenance

Nick Usher

Job title in your own words: The Facilitator

Vice President, Parks, Plazas, & Greenspaces

Steve Robinson

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Senior Director, Public Space Maintenance

Laqusia Wade

Job title in your own words: Boss Lady

Director, Economic Development

Emily Breiter

Job title in your own words: Promoter of Creativity

‪Director, Economic Development

Amy Seitz

Director of Hospitality and Safety

Ashley Cannon

Director, Payroll

Regina Green

Job title in your own words: The Great Keeper of NUMBERS

‪Director, Grants Administration and Compliance

Derrick Scott

Director, Community Affairs

Sydni Snaggs

Director, Business Development

Chrissy Schifkovitz

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Director, Parks, Plazas, & Greenspaces

Lashonda Wright

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Director of Events and Marketing

Grace Beal

IT Systems Analyst

Anthony Reid

Project Manager, Operations

Linda Henry

Job title in your own words: Cruise Ship Director

Manager, Accounting

Kimberly Bell

Job title in your own words: Official Ripper of Checks from Check Stubs

Staff Accountant

Peter Plangetis

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Manager, Homeless Outreach

Corey Hargrove

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Manager, Homeless Outreach

Geon Floyd

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Manager, Homeless Outreach

Faneca Porter

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Manager, Homeless Outreach

Flora Jones

‪Commercial Revitalization Manager

Germaine Prince

‪Digital Content Creator

Oluwa-Yemisi Okunola

Senior Executive Assistant

Joy Handy-Lane

Job title in your own words: "I absolutely love working hard in the background supporting successful projects and events!"

Administrative Assistant

Kayela McNeal

Receptionist & Dispatcher

Jitiba Cottman

Assistant, Building Maintenance

Jewelry Huntley

Job title in your own words: Keeper Of Things Looking Good

The Faces on the Streets

DPOB Operations Team

Donald Askew*

Operations *Supervisor

Thomas Clements*

Operations *Supervisor

Joe Diffenbaugh*

Operations *Supervisor

Carl Johnson*

Parks *Supervisor

Patricia Macklin*

*Supervisor, Downtown Cleaning Corps

Brandon Merritt*

Operations *Supervisor

Jameel Talley*

Operations *Supervisor

Jaylyn Allen

Clean Streets Ambassador

Sean Allen

Clean Streets Ambassador

Shawn Anderson

Clean Streets Ambassador

Stacey Anderson

Park Steward

Robert Archer

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Antoine Artes

Clean Streets Ambassador

Demontae Bennett

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Reginald Blackwell

Clean Streets Ambassador

Vangie Boisseau

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Brian Brown

Clean Streets Ambassador

Eddie Buie

Clean Streets Ambassador

Walter Bush

Clean Streets Ambassador, Compactor Driver

Lee Chew

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Sammey Clowney

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Dietra Darling

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Willam Dowery

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Demetri Easter

Park Steward

Devrile Edmonds

Clean Streets Ambassador

Jeffrey Fortune

Clean Streets Ambassador

Tyasia Hamm

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Lamont Holt

Clean Streets Ambassador

Anwar Johnson

Clean Streets Ambassador

Daniel Jones

Clean Streets Ambassador

Shanica Jones

Clean Streets Ambassador, Sweeper Operator

Floyd Kidd

Clean Streets Ambassador

Kelly Kimble

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Austin Lockwood

Park Steward

James Marshall

Clean Streets Ambassador

Wendell Matthews

Park Steward

Alexander McNair

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Thomas Miller

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Darian Morant-Stanton

Clean Streets Ambassador

Kelly Peck

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Patricia Pittman

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Antonio Reese

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Ryshera Reese

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Donta Richardson

Clean Streets Ambassador

Ryan Rodgers

Park Steward

Alvin Rooks

Park Steward

Alexander Ruffin

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Nathaniel Salter

Park Steward

Chaz Sewell-Bey

Park Leader of Public Landscaping

Jermaine Sewell

Park Steward

James Stafford

Clean Streets Ambassador

Jeffrey Taylor

Clean Streets Ambassador

Dwayne Tisdale

Clean Streets Ambassador

Clifton Townes

Clean Streets Ambassador, Compactor Driver

Joseph Townes

Clean Streets Ambassador

Keiyonna Watkins

Downtown Baltimore Guide

Thomas White

Clean Streets Ambassador

Antawane Williams

Clean Streets Ambassador

Antoine Williams

Clean Streets Ambassador