Who We Are
Downtown Visions is administered by a professional staff and devotes the overwhelming share of its resources to highly visible and effective on-street programs.
Professional Staff
Tucker Casey
Public Space Manager
Michael Maggitti
Executive Director
Loshawn Maxwell
Senior Director of Finance & Administration
Norman Pernick
Senior Advisor
Tabria Pinkett
Administrative Assistant
Herbert Poe
Evening Manager
Amy Rausch
Director of Safety
Maureen Feeney Roser
Main Street Wilmington Special Projects Coordinator
Lani Schweiger
Main Street Wilmington Program Director
Senior Brand & Marketing Manager
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Board of Directors
Downtown Visions
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Adam Landis, Esq.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Samira Aird — Sr. VP-Digital Card Marketing, Bank of America
Vernita Dorsey — Senior VP , WSFS Bank
GOVERNMENT/BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS
Hon. Stephanie T. Bolden — Delaware State Representative
Bob Chadwick — President and Director, New Castle County Chamber of Commerce
Jeff Flynn — Director, City of Wilmington Office of Economic Development
Ernest Trippi Congo — President, Wilmington City Council
Stan Soja — Executive Director, Wilmington Parking Authority
Chief Robert Tracy — Wilmington Police Department
LAW
Adam Landis, Esq. — Partner, Landis, Rath & Cobb
Danielle Andrisani Nowaczyk, Esq. — Attorney Development Specialist, Richards, Layton and Finger, P.A.
Hillary Patterson, Esq. — Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
John Williams, Esq. — The Williams Law Firm
DEVELOPERS
Sallie Hendricks — Residential Operations Manager, Reside BPG
Julie Topkis Nason — President, Nason Construction, Inc.
Debbie Schwartz — STM II, LLC, 2nd & LOMA
REAL ESTATE
Julia Han — Owner, Han Real Estate
John Kaczowka — Senior VP, CBRE
Kevin McGonegal — VP, Bellevue Realty
TRANSPORTATION
Jed Hatfield — President, Colonial Parking
NON-PROFITS
Jaime Bohn — Executive Director, Community Service Building Corporation
Jean Dahlgren — President, Delaware College of Art & Design
Theresa Foraker, MSN, RN, ONC — Campus Operations Officer, Christiana Care Wilmington Hospital
Michael Maggitti — Executive Director, WDBID Management Co., (Downtown Visions)
Mona Parikh, Esq. — Managing Director, Start It Up Delaware
Peggy Strine — Non-Profit Consultant
LOCAL BUSINESSES
Vito DiMaio — Executive VP, Parcels Inc./Virtual Docket LLC
Mark Fields — Executive Director, The Grand Opera House
John Hawkins — Founding Partners, Aloysius Butler & Clark
David Shelton — Sr. VP, General Counsel & Corp. Secretary, The Chemours Company
Main Street Wilmington
Chairwoman of the Board
Debbie Schwartz
Board Members
Jean Dahlgren — President, Delaware College of Art & Design
Jeff Flynn — Director, City of Wilmington Office of Economic Development
Julia Han — Owner, Sports Connection
Michelle Harlee — Wilmington City Council Member, 4th District
Sallie Hendricks — Residential Operations Manager, Reside BPG
Tad Hershey — Property Manager, The Buccini Pollin Group
Tina Maribito — Owner, Poppycock
Noah Meranda — Owner, Spaceboy Clothing
Norman Pernick, Esq. — Managing Partner (DE), Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A.
David Sanchez — Owner, Spaceboy Clothing
Debbie Schwartz — STM II, LLC, 2nd & LOMA
Buck Simpers — Owner, Buck Simpers Architect & Associates, Inc.
Denita Thomas — Associate State Director, Small Business Development Center
James C. Williams — Small & Minority Business Development Manager, City of Wilmington Office of Economic Development
Ex-officio
Michael Maggitti — Executive Director, Downtown Visions/Main Street Wilmington
Norman Pernick, Esq. — Cole Schotz, P.C., Downtown Visions’ Senior Advisor
Lani Schweiger — Main Street Wilmington Program Director and
Senior Brand & Marketing Manager,
Downtown Visions/Main Street Wilmington