Staff
SPUR main number: (415) 781-8726
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Michelle Chang
Membership Program and Data Manager
Individual membership communications, data and reporting
Abimael Chavez-Hernandez
Economic Justice Policy Associate
Economic justice, equity, democracy, community
Anne Christie
Policy Associate, Local Impact
Local policy research and advocacy; interim board liaison
Rex Clark
Salesforce Platform Manager
Database administration, marketing automation, analytics reporting
Jamie Coleman
Development Events Manager
Events project management, vendor relations, event sponsor communication
Jackie Curran
Director of Corporate Philanthropy
Corporate partnerships, business membership, event sponsorship
Katie Ettman
Food and Agriculture Policy Manager
Institutional food procurement, food access, soda taxes, food waste
Laura Feinstein
Sustainability and Resilience Policy Director
Environmental policy, climate resilience, environmental equity
Sarah Harper
Sustainability and Resilience Policy Associate
Environmental policy, climate resilience, environmental equity and justice
Alicia John-Baptiste
President and CEO
SPUR policies and positions, fundraising and organization-level decisions, media inquiries
Nick Josefowitz
Chief Policy Officer
Policy team management, policy development and advocacy, media inquiries
Jonathon Kass
Transportation Policy Manager
Transportation policy, transit priority, transit-oriented development, transit governance, transportation sustainability
Lawrence Li
Strategy and Operations Director
Internal strategy, information systems, facilities, office
Grecia Marquez-Nieblas
Food and Agriculture Program Manager
Double Up Food Bucks, CalFresh, healthy food access
Sydney Ng
Digital Communications Specialist
Social media, website management, newsletter development
Heather Olinto
Chief Development Officer
Fundraising including membership, planned giving, grants and event sponsorships
Erika Pinto
San José Planning Policy Manager
Community and neighborhood plans, public space and urban design in San José
Paloma Sisneros-Lobato
Food and Agriculture Senior Policy Associate
Food access, soda taxes, SPUR Voter Guide
Sujata Srivastava
San Francisco Director
SPUR policies, positions, fundraising and media inquiries in San Francisco
Laura Tolkoff
Transportation Policy Director
Regional transportation and land use policy, regionally significant transit projects, walkable and bikeable communities
Eli Zigas
Food and Agriculture Policy Director
Healthy food access, agricultural land preservation, institutional procurement