Great Cities Are Built by People
At the Downtown Denver Partnership we believe that every day is your chance to make this city a better place.
Our team at the Downtown Denver Partnership is made up of passionate, qualified city builders who, in partnership with our Board of Directors and Members, are leading the charge to build an economically powerful center city.
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Executive Team & Executive Office

Kourtny Garrett
President & CEO

Kate Barton
Executive Vice President, Executive Office and Special Projects

Bob Pertierra
Senior Vice President, Economic Development

Jim Kirchheimer
Senior Vice President, Member Experience

Beth Moyski
Senior Vice President, Special Districts

Sharon Alton
Senior Vice President, Downtown Experience

Charlene Laus
Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration

Chantel Allbee
Manager, Denver Startup Week

Staci Savas
Executive Assistant to the President/CEO
Economic Development

Bob Pertierra
Senior Vice President, Economic Development

Andrew Iltis
Director, Economic Development

Sarah Wiebenson
Senior Manager, Economic Development

Ellen Forthofer
Manager, Urban Planning

Peter Adeyeye
Manager, Research

Max Gesten
Coordinator, Outreach
Member Experience

Jim Kirchheimer
Senior Vice President, Member Experience

Aylene McCallum
Senior Director, Civic Leadership Programs

Adina Johnson Dinneen
Director, Member Experience

Kate Richards
Manager, Membership Sales

Brooke LaPlaca
Manager, Civic Leadership Programs

Angela Esquibel
Coordinator, Member Retention
Downtown Environment

Beth Moyski
Senior Vice President, Special Districts

Vince Martinez
Director, Downtown Operations, AICP

Ryan Butcher
Specialist, Downtown Environment

Amanda Miller
Senior Specialist, Downtown Environment

Pamela Sellden
Manager, Downtown Environment

Sabina Valencia
Specialist, Downtown Operations
The Commons on Champa

Teresa Densmore
Manager, The Commons on Champa
Marketing & Communications

Kate Barton
Executive Vice President, Executive Office and Special Projects

Josh Schneider
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications

Cristina Gonzales
Manager, Marketing and Communications

Will Sheehan
Creative Specialist

Dil Khan
Coordinator, Creative Content
Downtown Experience

Sharon Alton
Senior Vice President, Downtown Experience
Finance & Administration

Hayden Plemmons
Director, People and Culture

Jan Dean
Accounting Technician

Tyree Johnson
Office Coordinator