Mayor Deegan's Team
This brilliant group of collaborators, problem solvers, innovators, and leaders bring vast experience in government, business, philanthropy, and community engagement. Our culture at City Hall will be an inclusive one where we encourage collaboration between leaders from all walks of life and who look like Jacksonville. ~ Mayor Deegan
Administration
Chester Aikens II, Executive Assistant to the Mayor
Michael Weinstein, Chief Administrative Officer
Kelli O’Leary, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
Callie Pedersen, Executive Assistant to the Chief Administrative Officer
Joe Inderhees, Deputy Chief of Staff
Jovial Harper, Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff
Brittany Norris, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
Melissa Ross, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Liaison to the Press
Dr. Parvez Ahmed, Chief of Analytics
Dr. Sunil Joshi, Chief Health Officer
Lynn Sherman, Executive Director of Health Programs
Dr. Tracye Polson, Director of State and Federal Advocacy and Public-Private Partnerships
Garrett Dennis, Director of Boards and Commissions
Charles Griggs, Director of Community Initiatives
Bill Delaney, Council Liason
Alice Newman, Front Office Manager
William Adams, Administrative Assistant
Special Advisors
Pat McCollough, Special Advisor to the Mayor on Civic Engagement and Youth Participation
Carla Miller, Special Advisor to the Mayor
Public Affairs
Phil Perry, Chief Communications Officer
Heather Schatz, Assistant Director of Communications
Matt Kingston, Senior Public Communications Officer, Social Media & Video Production
Lauren Spencer, Senior Public Communications Officer, Marketing & Web Design
Linae Parkinson, Public Communications Officer, Executive Communications
Wes Lester, Senior Audio-Visual Production Specialist
Yanira Cardona, Hispanic Outreach Coordinator
Learn more about the Public Affairs Office here.
Office of Mayor Donna Deegan
City Hall at St. James Building117 W. Duval St., Suite 400
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 255-5000
Fax: (904) 255-5032
Email: MayorDonnaDeegan@coj.net