Our Team
Meet Our Team
At the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, our dedicated team of professionals combines decades of experience in city halls and government agencies at all levels.
Our team provides valuable insights and expertise to mayors, city leaders, state and federal executives, and their teams. Our mission is to empower them to enhance their skills and address the unique needs of their communities with innovative solutions informed by the latest research and design techniques.
Our Leadership Team
Kali-Ahset
Amen
Civic Engagement Director
Justin
Entzminger
Innovation
Director
Kate
Heuisler
Deputy Executive Director
Amy
Miller
Director of Strategy & Operations
Francisca
Rojas
Executive
Director
Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellows
Carol Coletta
Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow
Eliza
Erickson
Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow
Brian
Whittaker
Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow
Our Staff
Kenya
Abney
Project
Specialist
Alkeyna Aldridge
Senior Program Associate
Cory
Anderson
Experiential Learning Program Manager
Alexis
Blandin
Compliance
Specialist
Clay
Braggs
Senior Program Associate
Heather Braun
Senior
Program Associate
Kiarra
Byrd
Graphic
Designer
Renata Campante
Senior Program Associate
Sarah Chandler
Project
Manager
Patricia
Dávila
Civic Design and Training Specialist
Liana
Elliott
City Support Lead,
i-teams
Jamia Ferrell
Administrative Coordinator
Tamika
Gauvin
City
Support Lead
David
Glore
Associate Product Manager
Leigh Graham
Senior Advisor, Innovation Research
Juliahna Green
Senior Program Associate
Jacquelyn Handsome
Network Program Specialist
Anna
Harris
Product
Manager
Jackson
Hau
Marketing
Associate
Aaron
Henkin
Content
Strategist
Kelly
King
City
Support Lead
Kikelomo
Lawoyin
Project
Specialist
Jen
Leonard
Public Innovators Network Lead
Jessica
Lucas
Program
Manager
Abby
Miller
Training and Learning Lead
Vonesha Mitchell
Senior Program Associate
Claire Mullins
Communications Manager
Colin Murphy
Senior Writer
Jarrett Nguyen
Associate Product Manager
Natasha
OrtizFortier
Senior Program Associate
Nancy Padden
Project
Specialist
Kevin Parker
Senior Program Associate
Josh Porterfield
City
Support Lead
Alex
Pudlin
Senior Advisor,
Data & Insights
Stacy
Ridgeway
Executive
Assistant
Raquel Rodriguez-Fadraga
Creative Director
Nafissa
Sall
Program
Coordinator
Sam
Sharff
Product
Specialist
Dima
Skliarenko
Research
Data Analyst
Jessica
Soule
Program Manager for Fellowships
Om-kasa
Spruill
Project
Manager
Racceb
Taddesse
Senior Program Associate
Jonathan
Tarleton
Senior Program Associate
Lisa
Twiss
Training and Learning Specialist
Sandra
Uche
Practice
Administrator
Deontaye White
Practice
Administrator
Ayanna Williams
Project
Manager
Courtney Wright
Civic Design and Training Specialist
Winston
Yu
Data
Scientist