Staff Directory

408-535-3860

Team Member Title Contact Information
Director's Office
Erik Soliván Housing Director

669-314-3884

erik.solivan@sanjoseca.gov

Sarah Fields

Deputy Director

669-369-8999 

sarah.fields@sanjoseca.gov

Banu San Deputy Director 408-975-4489

banu.san@sanjoseca.gov

Shelley Opsal Senior Supervisor, Administration

669-314-3611

shelley.opsal@sanjoseca.gov

Claudia Patiño Staff Specialist 408-794-7429
claudia.patino@sanjoseca.gov
Jessica Reyes Administrative Assistant

408-535-3860

jessica1.reyes@sanjoseca.gov

Jesus Solorio
Administrative Support

408-535-8581

jesus.solorio@sanjoseca.gov

Karly Wolak Assistant to the Director 408-535-8582

karly.wolak@sanjoseca.gov

Residential Development Division - Housing Production & Preservation, Loan Administration, Asset Management
Shelsy Bass Division Manager, Residential Development 408-975-3797

shelsy.bass@sanjoseca.gov

Konstantin Voronin
Assistant Division Manager, Residential Development

408-535-3860

konstantin.voronin@sanjoseca.gov

Diana Alfaro Project Manager, Production & Preservation 408-535-3860

diana.alfaro@sanjoseca.gov

Bianca Alvarez Project Manager, Ordinances & Fees

408-794-7425

bianca.alvarez@sanjoseca.gov

Ron Babiera Senior Project Manager, Production & Preservation 408-535-3860

ronaldo.babiera@sanjoseca.gov

Maria Garcia Portfolio Specialist, Asset Manager

408-521-3444

maria1.garcia@sanjoseca.gov

Aaron Gardner Building Rehabilitation Inspector 408-539-2950

aaron.gardner@sanjoseca.gov

Hannah Ho Data Analyst, Residential Development

669-244-3945

hannah.ho@sanjoseca.gov

Josh Horne Senior Project Manager, Ordinances & Fees

408-535-3860

josh.horne@sanjoseca.gov

Michael Jun Senior Project Manager, Production & Preservation

408-534-2954

michael.jun@sanjoseca.gov

Rosa Ly Senior Project Manager, Production & Preservation 408-975-4465

rosa.ly@sanjoseca.gov 

Lucy Ma Project Specialist, Production & Preservation 669-309-4212

lucy.ma@sanjoseca.gov

Edgar Mationg Portfolio Manager, Asset Management

408-535-3860

edgar.mationg@sanjoseca.gov

Moses Nerio Senior Portfolio Manager, Asset Management

408-698-0231

moses.nerio@sanjoseca.gov

Khanh Nguyen Project Specialist, Loan Administration 408-975-2686

khanhtuong.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov

Isaac Orona Project Manager, Production & Preservation
408-535-3859

isaac.orona@sanjoseca.gov

Noel Padilla Senior Analyst, Loan Administration 408-975-2645

noel.padilla@sanjoseca.gov

Joann Pham Portfolio Manager, Asset Management

408-794-1954

joann.pham@sanjoseca.gov

Janae Pina Portfolio Specialist, Asset Management

408-535-3860

janae.pina@sanjoseca.gov

Lisa Rice Senior Project Manager, Loan Administration 408-975-4449

lisa.rice@sanjoseca.gov

Elisha St. Laurent Project Manager, Production & Preservation 408-535-8273

elisha.stlaurent@sanjoseca.gov

Rent Stabilization & Eviction Prevention Division
Emily Hislop Division Manager, Rent Stabilization 408-975-2681

emily.hislop@sanjoseca.gov

Rona Abella Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-975-3757

rona.abella@sanjoseca.gov

Esther Aguirre

Compliance Manager, Rent Stabilization

408-794-7431

esther.aguirre@sanjoseca.gov

Ryan Blihovde Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-793-6933

ryan.blihovde@sanjoseca.gov

Anakareli Gonzalez Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-794-7432

anakareli.gonzalez@sanjoseca.gov

Elizabeth Guzman Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-535-5632

elizabeth.guzman@sanjoseca.gov

Olivia Lopez
Staff Specialist (Acting)

408-975-4443

olivia.lopez@sanjoseca.gov

Claudia Nava Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-535-3860

claudia.nava@sanjoseca.gov

Vanessa Pacheco Petitions Manager, Rent Stabilization

408-535-8278

vanessa.pacheco@sanjoseca.gov

Mari (Maria) Padilla Staff Specialist

408-975-4401

maria.padilla@sanjoseca.gov

Yareli Rivera Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-794-7433

yareli.rivera@sanjoseca.gov

Lourdes Saucedo Petitions Manager, Rent Stabilization (Acting)

408-535-5633

lourdes.saucedo@sanjoseca.gov

Cecilia Solorio Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-535-3860

cecilia.solorio@sanjoseca.gov

Tuyen Tong Analyst, Rent Stabilization

408-794-7438

tuyen.tong@sanjoseca.gov

Ke Wei Analyst, Rent Stabilization

669-280-6336

ke.wei@sanjoseca.gov

Homelessness Response Team
Vanessa Butera Division Manager, Homelessness Response (Acting) 408-975-4424

vanessa.butera@sanjoseca.gov

Juan Villalobos
Assistant Division Manager (Acting)
408-975-4451

juan.villalobos@sanjoseca.gov

Mikel Ali Community Coordinator

408-535-7941

makel.ali@sanjoseca.gov

Pamay Bui Portfolio Manager, Shelters 408-534-2939

pamay.bui@sanjoseca.gov

Darryl Corpuz Community Coordinator

408-535-3860

darryl.corpuz@sanjoseca.gov

Melissa Delgado Analyst (Acting)

408-535-3860

melissa.delgado@sanjoseca.gov

Derik Everett Community Coordinator

408-535-3860

derik.everett@sanjoseca.gov

Marcus Givens Senior Portfolio Manager, Shelters 408-794-7426

marcus.givens@sanjoseca.gov

Skyler Greenberg Community Coordinator

408-535-3860

skyler.greenberg@sanjoseca.gov

Guido Grilli
Portfolio Manager, Shelters

408-210-8197

guido.grilli@sanjoseca.gov

Frances Hernandez Community Coordinator

408-535-3860

frances.hernandez@sanjoseca.gov

Ben Howeth Community Coordinator

408-975-7345

ben.howeth@sanjoseca.gov

Michael Ibarra Community Outreach Associate

408-535-3860

michael.ibarra@sanjoseca.gov

Stephanie Jimenez Portfolio Manager, Shelters

408-489-0717

stephanie.jimenez@sanjoseca.gov

Ruby Lagunes Portfolio Manager, Shelters 408-535-8573 

ruby.lagunes@sanjoseca.gov

Anthony Martinez Community Coordinator

408-535-3860

anthony1.martinez@sanjoseca.gov

Courtney Mesa Community Coordinator

408-975-7347

courtney.mesa@sanjoseca.gov

Shawn Packer
Portfolio Manager, Shelters 408-975-4423

shawn.packer@sanjoseca.gov

Elizabeth Quach Community Outreach Associate

408-535-3860

elizabeth.quach@sanjoseca.gov

Vidal Santellano Community Coordinator

408-534-2966

vidal.santellano@sanjoseca.gov

Kevin Sharps Portfolio Manager, Shelters 408-534-2935

kevin.sharps@sanjoseca.gov

Brittany Stafford Senior Portfolio Manager, Shelters

408-534-2958

brittany.stafford@sanjoseca.gov

Cris Unciano Outreach Manager (Acting)

408-975-7420

cris.unciano@sanjoseca.gov

Policy & Public Engagement
Alina Harway Senior Manager, Policy and Public Engagement

408-905-5387

alina.harway@sanjoseca.gov

Delilah Chavez Communications Coordinator 408-975-4431
delilah.chavez@sanjoseca.gov
Jose Chavez Communications Associate 408-506-5868

josec.hernandez@sanjoseca.gov

Elizabeth M. Guzman Senior Housing Policy Manager

408-535-7605

elizabethm.guzman@sanjoseca.gov

Bianca Madrid

Senior Housing Policy Manager 408-535-7642

bianca.madrid@sanjoseca.gov

Mindy Nguyen Senior Housing Policy Manager

408-534-2961

mindy.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov

Sowmya Raman Policy Specialist

408-975-4453

sowmya.raman@sanjoseca.gov

Sonja Swanson Communications Manager

408-535-3860

sonja.swanson@sanjoseca.gov

Grants Management
Lauren DeCarlo Grants Manager 408-535-3860

lauren.decarlo@sanjoseca.gov

Lisa Arellano
Staff Specialist
408-975-4402
lisa.arellano@sanjoseca.gov
René Ayala Grants Analyst

408-795-1663

rene.ayala@sanjoseca.gov

Gabriela Banks Grants Analyst 408-535-8234

gabriela.banks@sanjoseca.gov

Francis Bencik
Senior Grants Associate

408-535-3860

francis.bencik@sanjoseca.gov

Luisa Cantu Grants Analyst 408-535-8357

luisa.cantu@sanjoseca.gov

Jamie Heisch Grants Associate

408-975-2682

jamie.heisch@sanjoseca.gov

Nosheen Hossain Senior Grants Associate 408-534-2953

nosheen.hossain@sanjoseca.gov

Gina Martinez Grants Analyst

408-534-2959

ginal.martinez@sanjoseca.gov

Michael Montgomery
Grants Analyst

408-534-2952

michael.montgomery@sanjoseca.gov

Matilda Ortiz Grants Analyst

408-535-3860

matilda.ortiz@sanjoseca.gov

Sandy Tellez Grants Analyst 408-975-2688

sandy1.tellez@sanjoseca.gov

Nolan Tran Grants Analyst

408-975-4419

nolan.tran@sanjoseca.gov

Data Operations & Project Support
Jiri Rutner Division Manager, Data Operations & Project Support

408-535-8116

jiri.rutner@sanjoseca.gov

Marcell Leath Data Analyst 408-535-6847

marcell.leath@sanjoseca.gov

Nathaniel (Nate) Montgomery Data Manager 408-768-6989

nathaniel.montgomery@sanjoseca.gov

Garrett Stanton Senior Project Manager

408-535-3545

garrett.stanton@sanjoseca.gov

Chris Talley Information Systems Analyst 408-534-2951

chris.talley@sanjoseca.gov

Administration Management Team - Budget, Human Resources, Procurement, Fiscal
Susmita Kamat Administrative Officer 408-535-8576

susmita.kamat@sanjoseca.gov

Michael Ballatore Office Specialist

408-535-1936

michael.ballatore@sanjoseca.gov

Hong Hua Senior Accountant 408-975-2694

hong.hua@sanjoseca.gov

Brianna Mora Mendoza Accounting Tech

408-535-3860

brianna.moramendoza@sanjoseca.gov

My Nguyen Senior Budget Analyst 408-535-8570

myv.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov

Clayton Poon Account Clerk

408-975-4426

clayton.poon@sanjoseca.gov

Amy Ruiz Senior HR Analyst

408-535-7820

amy.ruiz@sanjoseca.gov

Alejandra Tlalli-Miles
Development Officer 408-975-2650

alejandra.tlalli-miles@sanjoseca.gov

Bill Trinh Procurement Analyst 408-535-8583
Vinh Trinh Budget Analyst

408-794-7439

vinh1.trinh@sanjoseca.gov

Monica Velarde Senior Procurement Analyst  408-795-1808

monica.velarde@sanjoseca.gov

Bold = Team Lead