Board Leadership
Board Members
Leadership Team

President and Chief Executive Officer
tmenesse@clevelandnp.org

President, Village Capital Corporation
dalexander@clevelandnp.org

Senior Vice President of Neighborhood Revitalization
bperry@clevelandnp.org

Senior Vice President of CDC Advancement
jpowers@clevelandnp.org

Chief Finance Officer
msanders@clevelandnp.org

Senior Vice President of Advocacy and External Relations
estockhausen@clevelandnp.org

Chief Operating Officer
jverespej@clevelandnp.org
Advocacy & External Relations

Senior Vice President of Advocacy and External Relations
estockhausen@clevelandnp.org

Director of Marketing and Communications
jjonesforbes@clevelandnp.org

Marketing Manager
sgreen@clevelandnp.org
CDC Advancement & Resilience

Senior Vice President of CDC Advancement
jpowers@clevelandnp.org

Director of CDC Advancement
mgigante@clevelandnp.org

CDC Relationship Manager
jbonhard@clevelandnp.org

CDC Relationship Manager
tcoats@clevelandnp.org

CDC Relationship Manager
jhanna@clevelandnp.org

CDC Relationship Manager
rwilliams@clevelandnp.org

Manager of Organizing and Community Engagement
lwheeler@clevelandnp.org
Development

Development Manager
koney@clevelandnp.org
Neighborhood Revitalization

Senior Vice President of Neighborhood Revitalization
bperry@clevelandnp.org

Construction Manager
rbyrd@clevelandnp.org

Lead Safe Workforce Manager
adeliz@clevelandnp.org

Director of Workforce Development
sdozier@clevelandnp.org

Vice President of Neighborhood Economic Development
melliott@clevelandnp.org

Commercial Corridor Manager
bespinal@clevelandnp.org

Real Estate Transactions Manager
qgreen@clevelandnp.org

Middle Neighborhoods Initiative Director
khurt@clevelandnp.org

Vice President of Real Estate
kpetraitis@clevelandnp.org

Neighborhood Investment Strategist
criordan@clevelandnp.org
Finance & Accounting

Chief Finance Officer
msanders@clevelandnp.org

Accounts Payable Manager and Financial Administrator
acolon@clevelandnp.org

Grants and Accounts Receivable Manager
ddawson@clevelandnp.org

Senior Accountant and VCC Finance Manager
jswanson@clevelandnp.org
New Village Corporation

Senior Vice President of Neighborhood Revitalization
bperry@clevelandnp.org

Real Estate Operations Manager
jgross@clevelandnp.org

Vice President of Real Estate
kpetraitis@clevelandnp.org
New Village Corporation
Board of Directors
Officers
Sean McDermott – Cleveland Metroparks – Chairperson
Tania Mennesse – Cleveland Neighborhood Progress – Vice Chair
August Fluker – Fluker Consulting LLC – Treasurer
Dorivette Nolan – Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Association – Secretary
Members
Lisa Kious McGovern – Royal Bank of Canada Capital Markets
Jason Phillips – PNC Bank
Jason Russell – Bedrock
Operations

Chief Operating Officer
jverespej@clevelandnp.org

Office Manager and Executive Assistant to the President and CEO
dligon@clevelandnp.org
Village Capital Corporation

President, Village Capital Corporation
dalexander@clevelandnp.org

Manager of Business Assistance
jtriplett@clevelandnp.org

Senior Loan Officer
atrumbo@clevelandnp.org
Village Capital Corporation
Board of Directors
Officers
David Eddy PNC Bank – Chair
Tania Menesse Cleveland Neighborhood Progress – Vice Chair
Emmanuel T. Glover Bell Bank – Treasurer
Linda Warren – Secretary
Members
Sean Apicella S & T Bank l Commercial Banking-Real Estate Finance
Terry Coyne Newmark
Keisha Gonzalez The Cleveland Foundation
Yvette Ittu Greater Cleveland Partnership
Peter Snavely Jr. Snavely Group
Kayleigh M. Musil Global Development Network Board Grow Director
Kyle J Kolesar Key Community Development Lending
John Hairston III Fifth Third Bank
Kandis Williams LISC Cleveland | Local Initiative Support Corp.
Morton D. Stanfield, Jr. Dollar Bank | Federal Savings Bank