Patrick Blacklock
President & CEO
The RCRC staff team are a dynamic group of professionals with extensive experience across administration, government affairs, business, and economic development. Their broad skill set ensures the smooth operation of key initiatives and drives our organization’s growth. The team also plays an essential role in guiding and supporting the work of RCRC’s affiliate entities, helping to strengthen overall impact and effectiveness. Their expertise and dedication are at the heart of our organization’s achievements.
Patrick Blacklock
President & CEO
Craig Ferguson
Senior Vice President
Mary-Ann Warmerdam
Senior Vice President Governmental Affairs
Barbara Hayes
Chief Economic Development Officer
Arthur Wylene
General Counsel
Janet Adams
Procurement and Contracting Specialist, Golden State Connect Authority
Sarah Bolnik
Economic Development Officer
Takeitha Buford
Client Relations Representative
Robert Burris
Deputy Chief Economic Development Officer
Maggie Chui
Director of Board Operations
Lorraine Cummings
Client Relations Representative
Milena De Melo
Finance Director
Sarah Dukett
Senior Policy Advocate
Chris Egan
Management Analyst
Layne Frederiksen
IT Director
Jason Hansen
Economic Development Officer
Meagan Harris
Program Administrator / Trainer
Staci Heaton
Senior Policy Advocate
Felicia Holden
Client Relations Representative
Susana Jackson
Finance and Administration Lead, Golden State Connect Authority
Carolyn Jhajj
Communications Director
Leigh Kammerich
Senior Policy Advocate
Taylor Kayatta
Deputy General Counsel
John Kennedy
Senior Policy Advocate
Sanjay Lee
Accounting Manager
Travis Legault
Government Affairs Policy Analyst
Julie Lunn
Office Manager
Dahn Nguyen
Program Administrator / Trainer
Linda Petrillo
Senior Accountant
Dorothy Poole
Governmental Affairs Operations Manager
Shayne Pope
Outside Plant Construction Management Lead, Golden State Connect Authority
Anthony Rahill
Director of Data Management
Tracy Rhine
Senior Policy Advocate
Carolyn Sunseri
Director of Marketing and Stakeholder Relations
Peter Tran
Vice President of Business Development
Eric Will
Policy Advocate
Kyle Zimbelman
Operations Lead, Golden State Connect Authority
