WEST NORTH AVENUE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

c/o Office of President, Coppin State University
2500 West North Ave., Baltimore, MD 21216 - 3968
(410) 951-3838; fax: (410) 523-7351
e-mail: president@coppin.edu
e-mail: info@wnada.org
web: www.wnada.org/

Appointed by Governor to 4-year term: one vacancy

Appointed by Senate President: Antonio L. Hayes

Appointed by House Speaker: Marlon D. Amprey

Appointed by Baltimore City Mayor: Justin Williams

Appointed by Baltimore City Council President: James Torrence

Representing community associations: JohnDre Jennings; Minister Glenn I. Smith.

Ex officio: Harry Coker, Jr., Secretary of Commerce; Jacob R. Day, Secretary of Housing & Community Development; Kathryn B. Thomson, Esq., Acting Secretary of Transportation; Jawauna M. Greene, Assistant Secretary of Transportation; Otis Rolley III, President, Baltimore Development Corp.; Alice E. Kennedy, Baltimore City Commissioner of Housing & Community Development; D. Christopher Ryer, Director, Baltimore City Department of Planning; Veronica McBeth, Director, Baltimore City Department of Transportation; J. Thomas Sadowski, Jr., Executive Director, Maryland Economic Development Corporation; Cecilia M. McCormick, J.D., President, Maryland Institute College of Art.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Chad Williams, Executive Director (667) 319-9770
e-mail: chad@wnada.org
Neala A. Crockwell, Executive Assistant (667) 319-9764; e-mail: neala@wnada.org

COUNSEL
Jasmin M. Torres, General Counsel (667) 319-9759; e-mail: jasmin@wnada.org

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Vacancy, Associate Executive Director (667) 319-97


Vacancy, Special Assistant (667) 319-9768; e-mail:

BUDGET & FINANCE
Vacancy, Budget & Finance Officer (667) 319-9763; e-mail:

PROCUREMENT
Tiara Sykes, Procurement & Grant Officer (667) 319-9762; e-mail: tiara@wnada.org

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Vacancy, Chief Planning & Development Officer


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Selisa A. E. Jefferson, Economic Development Officer (667) 319-9760; e-mail: selisa@wnada.org

HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
Jared E. Jackson, Housing Development Officer (667) 319-9781; e-mail: jared@wnada.org

NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Lorra Toler, Neighborhood Development Officer (667) 319-9765; e-mail: lorra@wnada.org

TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT
Vacancy, Transportation Development Officer (667) 319-9773; e-mail:

POLICY & RESEARCH
Christy Turner, Policy Analyst (667) 319-9759
e-mail: christy@wnada.org

PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Teresa M. Stephens, Public Affairs Officer (667) 319-9771
e-mail: teresa@wnada.org

HOUSING & NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Split into Housing Development and Neighborhood Development on July 1, 2024.

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