working with us
The URA wants to make it easy for homeowners, developers, business owners and other stakeholders to bring their vision to life or get the help they need. Want to bring a project from vision to reality? There’s a URA staff member ready to help.
Our Board
Executive Leadership Team
Rebecca Davidson-Wagner, Director of CDFI Investment
Director of CDFI Investment
|Executive
Jacqueline Bowman-Porter, Senior Executive Assistant
Senior Executive Assistant
|Communications
Human Resources
Legal
Matt Sanders, Senior Associate Counsel
Senior Associate Counsel
|Government Relations
Real Estate & Inspections
Mary Lisa (ML) Meier, Senior Director of Real Estate
Senior Director of Real Estate
|Matt Reitzell, Real Estate Inventory Manager
Real Estate Inventory Manager
|Cameron Weeks, Senior Property Inquiries Analyst
Senior Property Inquiries Analyst
|Inspections & Land Care
Corey DeRico, Director of Facilities & Inspections
Director of Facilities & Inspections
|Mike Emge, Quality Control Inspection Manager
Quality Control Inspection Manager
|Transactions
Terrin Bailey-Belser, Transaction Support Coordinator
Transaction Support Coordinator
|Tracy Brindle, Real Estate Transaction Coordinator ll
Real Estate Transaction Coordinator ll
|Audrey Rasmusson, Real Estate Transaction Paralegal
Real Estate Transaction Paralegal
|Pittsburgh Land Bank
Sally Stadelman, Manager of Pittsburgh Land Bank
Manager of Pittsburgh Land Bank
|Josh Rolón, Real Estate Transactions Coordinator
Real Estate Transactions Coordinator
|Housing
Housing Support
Alicia Majors, Assistant Director of Housing Support
Assistant Director of Housing Support
|Breanna Benjamin, Senior Housing Opportunity Fund Program Coordinator
Senior Housing Opportunity Fund Program Coordinator
|Eric Bernheimer, Housing Administration and Outreach Coordinator
Housing Administration and Outreach Coordinator
|Rae Ann Driscoll, OwnPGH Program Coordinator
OwnPGH Program Coordinator
|Donna Freeman, Housing Quality Control Analyst
Housing Quality Control Analyst
|Natalie Lopez, Client Relations Program Assistant
Client Relations Program Assistant
|Residential Development
David DiBernardo, Residential Lending Analyst
Residential Lending Analyst
|Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation (PHDC)
Justin Belton, Manager of PHDC Housing Development
Manager of PHDC Housing Development
|Shayla Burrow, PHDC Program Outreach Specialist
PHDC Program Outreach Specialist
|David Howe, PHDC Financial Operations Manager
PHDC Financial Operations Manager
|Development Services
Anita Stec, Director of Development Services
Director of Development Services
|Josette Fitzgibbons, Manager of Neighborhood Business Districts
Manager of Neighborhood Business Districts
|Lilly Freedman, Manager of Development Projects
Manager of Development Projects
|Architecture & Engineering
Nazin Bagherynejad, Assistant Director of Architecture & Engineering
Assistant Director of Architecture & Engineering
|Pittsburgh Economic & Industrial Development Corporation (PEIDC)
Donita Thomas, Community Investment Manager & President of PEIDC
Community Investment Manager & President of PEIDC
|Commercial & Business Lending
Catherine Murray, Director of Commercial Lending
Director of Commercial Lending
|Siena Kane, Assistant Director of Commercial Lending
Assistant Director of Commercial Lending
|Melissa Beall, Communication & Marketing Analyst
Communication & Marketing Analyst
|Jesse Descutner, Commercial Lending Analyst
Commercial Lending Analyst
|Karlee Turkaly, Senior Lending Analyst & Asset Manager
Senior Lending Analyst & Asset Manager
|Community Development Financial Institution
Rebecca Davidson-Wagner, Director of CDFI Investment
Director of CDFI Investment
|Brooke Shetler, CDFI Program & Compliance Specialist
CDFI Program & Compliance Specialist
|Finance
Grants & Compliance
Marcus Robinson, Assistant Director of Grants, Compliance, and Quality Assurance
Assistant Director of Grants, Compliance, and Quality Assurance
Kennola Slater, Lending Compliance Analyst
Lending Compliance Analyst