Meet the Team Behind the Land Bank’s Success
Board
Brad Cromes, Board Chair, Treasurer, Cuyahoga County
Anthony Brancatelli, Board Vice Chair, Former Council Member, City of Cleveland
Annette Blackwell, Mayor, City of Maple Heights
Michael Booker, Mayor, City of Highland Hills
Reverend Dr. Brian Cash, Pastor, East Mount Zion Baptist Church
Dale Miller, Council President, Cuyahoga County
Sally Martin O’Toole, Director of Building and Housing, City of Cleveland
Chris Ronayne, County Executive, Cuyahoga County
Jasmin Santana, Council Member, City of Cleveland
Leadership
Directors
Douglas Sawyer, General Counsel
dsawyer@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-3543
Michael Schramm, Senior Director of Systems Integration
schramm@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8777
Adam Stalder, Director of Community Stabilization
astalder@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8658
Kimberly Steigerwald, Director of Acquisition & Disposition
ksteigerwald@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8802
Rachel Trem, Director of Communications & Marketing
rtrem@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2760
Jennifer Vazquez-Norman, Director of Real Estate Development
jvnorman@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-4608
Land Bank Staff
Acquisition & Disposition
Carly Beck, Environmental Project & Data Analyst
cbeck@cuyahogalandbank.com | (216) 698-4696
Marcelina Śladewska, Special Projects Manager
msladewska@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-3022
Matthew Thomas, Assistant Director of Acquisition & Disposition
mthomas@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2816
Administration
Michelle Gomez, Executive Assistant
mgomez@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2204
Community Stabilization
Vince Adamus, Environmental Project Manager
vadamus@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8843
Sarah Drab Presser, Environmental & Properties Specialist
sdrab@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8938
Jane Larson, Senior Financial Analyst
jlarson@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8729
Deidre Lightning-Whitted, Senior Demolition Inspector
dwhitted@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2576
Jim Maher, Commercial Demolition Officer
jmaher@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8791
Caylen Payne, Senior Demolition Inspector
cpayne@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-4278
Finance
Joseph Barr, Senior Accountant
jbarr@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8865
Gina Finney Johnson, Accounts Payable Manager
gjohnson@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8778
Farid Muqbel, Grant Accountant
fmuqbel@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-0313
Erica Tkachyk, Controller
etkachyk@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8336
Stacy Sutton, Staff Accountant
ssutton@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2472
Information Technology & Research
Summer Mastandrea, Software & Information Technology Engineer
smastandrea@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-6607
Ryan Sutter, PhD, Data Scientist
rsutter@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-4794
Legal
Matthew P. Yourkvitch, Esq., Corporate Counsel
myourkvitch@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8754
Jeannie Citerman-Kraeger, Grant Compliance & Monitoring Manager
jckraeger@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2552
Sarah Norman, Document Support & Staff Records Custodian
snorman@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2445
Jennifer O’Konski, Acquisition Assistant
jokonski@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-6691
Real Estate Development
Lori Brdar, Housing Development Project Manager
lbrdar@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-8926
Austin Bloom, Real Estate Development Liaison
abloom@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-4107
Angela Dupay, Real Estate Development Assistant
adupay@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2182
Tenia Hicks, Business Process Manager
thicks@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-6626
Kamla Lewis, Senior Housing Development Project Manager
klewis@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2319
Roberto Rodriguez, Senior Housing Development & Construction Project Manager
rrodriguez@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2820
Rich Shaffer, Property Specialist
rshaffer@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2195
Michelle Thomas, Housing Development Project Manager
mrthomas@cuyahogalandbank.org | (216) 698-2311
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