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Department Of Economic Development

The Department of Economic Development (DED) works to build a vibrant and equitable economy in Richmond by encouraging business investment, job creation, strategic development, long-term growth, and community well-being.

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FY 2023 Annual Report

The City of Richmond saw many economic development successes in FY 2023, including $2.57 billion in capital investment and 541 new jobs associated with announced projects. Learn more in the Department of Economic Development FY 2023 Annual Report.

Department Directory

Name

Title (Area of Responsibility)

Office Phone Number

Email Address

Angie Rodgers

Director of Economic Development

(804) 646-7576

Angie.Rodgers@rva.gov

Katie McConnell

Deputy Director of Economic Development

(804) 240-2114

Katie.McConnell@rva.gov

Glenna Chung

Economic Development Business Services Manager, EDA, FOIA

(804) 646-1507

Glenna.Chung@rva.gov

Statia Gibson

Senior Manager

(804) 646-6737

Statia.Gibson@rva.gov

Douglas "DJ" Mulkey

Senior Development Manager

(804) 774-9165

Douglas.Mulkey@rva.gov

Amanda Blatnik

Senior Management Analyst

(804) 646-7467

Amanda.Blatnik@rva.gov

Rick Winston

Economic Development Programs Administrator

(804) 646-5036

Rick.Winston@rva.gov

George Bolos

Economic Development Business Services Manager

(804) 646-0477

George.Bolos@rva.gov

Jacquelyn Teemer

VP, Program Administration

(804) 646-1823

Jacquelyn.Teemer@rva.gov

Allison Beatty

Economic Development
Analyst, Principal

(804) 316-4018

Allison.Beatty@rva.gov

Bryonna Head

Marketing Manager

(804) 646-2876

Bryonna.Head@rva.gov

Asif Bhavnagri

VP, Business Investment

(804) 646-7438

Asif.Bhavnagri@rva.gov

Christopher Nizamis

Economic Development Programs Administrator

(804)646-4316

Christopher.Nizamis@rva.gov

Matthew Welch

Senior Policy Advisor

(804) 646-7737

Matthew.Welch@rva.gov