Staff
SPUR main number: (415) 781-8726
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Sarah Atkinson
Earthquake Resilience Policy Manager
Hazard and lifeline infrastructure resilience, community preparedness and social equity
Michelle Chang
Membership Program and Data Manager
Individual membership communications, data and reporting
Abimael Chavez-Hernandez
Economic Justice Policy Associate
Economic justice, equity, democracy and community
Anne Christie
Policy Associate, Local Impact
Local policy research and advocacy; interim board liaison
Rex Clark
Salesforce Platform Manager
Jamie Coleman
Development Events Manager
Events project management, vendor relations and event sponsor communication
Jackie Curran
Director of Corporate Philanthropy
Corporate partnerships, business membership and event sponsorship
Katie Ettman
Food and Agriculture Policy Manager
Institutional food procurement, food access, soda taxes and food waste
Laura Feinstein
Sustainability and Resilience Policy Director
Environmental policy, climate resilience and environmental equity
Sarah Harper
Sustainability and Resilience Policy Associate
Environmental policy, climate resilience, environmental equity and justice
Stanford Caldera III
San Francisco Planning Policy Manager
Downtown San Francisco recovery effort and housing and transportation policy in San Francisco
Alicia John-Baptiste
President and CEO
SPUR policies and positions, fundraising and organization-level decisions and media inquiries
Nick Josefowitz
Chief Policy Officer
Policy team management, policy development and advocacy and media inquiries
Jonathon Kass
Transportation Policy Manager
Transit priority, transit-oriented communities and parking policy
Edward Young Lee
Chief Communications Officer
Communications and engagement strategy, press relations and media inquiries, brand identity and digital storytelling
Lawrence Li
Strategy and Operations Director
Internal strategy, information systems, facilities and office
Grecia Marquez-Nieblas
Food and Agriculture Program Manager
Double Up Food Bucks, CalFresh and healthy food access
Heather Olinto
Chief Development Officer
Fundraising including membership, planned giving, and grants and event sponsorships
Sebastian Petty
Transportation Policy Manager
Regional transit governance and policy, transit economics and funding
Erika Pinto
San José Planning Policy Manager
Community and neighborhood plans, and public space and urban design in San José
Paloma Sisneros-Lobato
Food and Agriculture Senior Policy Associate
Food access, soda taxes and SPUR Voter Guide
Sujata Srivastava
San Francisco Director
SPUR policies, positions, fundraising and media inquiries in San Francisco
Laura Tolkoff
Transportation Policy Director
Strategic policy direction, project and process design, transportation policy, infrastructure planning and delivery
Eli Zigas
Food and Agriculture Policy Director
Healthy food access, agricultural land preservation and institutional procurement