Greater Topeka Partnership Staff
The Partnership serves as the umbrella agency of multiple distinct efforts that support the enhancement of economic development and quality of life in Topeka & Shawnee County. Meet the team that works day in and day out to improve our community.
Executive Team
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Matt Pivarnik
President & Chief Executive Officer
Email: matt.pivarnik@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6131
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Brett Oetting, CDME
Executive Vice President, President - Visit Topeka
Email: brett@visittopeka.com
Phone: 785.215.8414
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Molly Howey
Senior Vice President - Economic Development
Email: molly.howey@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6174
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Curtis Sneden
Senior Vice President - Government Affairs
Email: curtis.sneden@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8657
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Glenda Washington
Senior Vice President - Entrepreneurial Minority Business Development
Email: glenda.washington@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6205
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Vince Frye
Senior Vice President, President - Downtown Topeka Inc
Email: vince.frye@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6163
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Katrin Holzhaus
Senior Vice President - Innovation
Email: katrin.holzhaus@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6169
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Natalie Zeller
Senior Vice President - Finance
Email: natalie.zeller@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8771
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Michelle Cuevas Stubblefield
Sr. Vice President of Strategy
Email: michelle.stubblefield@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6147
Economic Development
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Molly Howey
Senior Vice President - Economic Development
Email: molly.howey@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6174
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Glenda Washington
Senior Vice President - Entrepreneurial Minority Business Development
Email: glenda.washington@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6205
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Katrin Holzhaus
Senior Vice President - Innovation
Email: katrin.holzhaus@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6169
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Barbara Stapleton
Vice President - Business Retention & Talent Initiatives
Email: barbara.stapleton@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6204
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Rhiannon Friedman
Business Development Manager
Email: rhiannon.friedman@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6219
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Mary Ann Anderson
Assistant Manager - Entrepreneurial Minority Business Development
Email: maryann.anderson@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6127
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Karen Christilles
Executive Director - 712 Innovations
Email: karen@712innovations.com
Phone: 785.783.8062
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Lindsay Lebahn
Executive Director - Forge
Email: lindsay.lebahn@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8357
Tourism
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Brett Oetting, CDME
Executive Vice President, President - Visit Topeka
Email: brett@visittopeka.com
Phone: 785.215.8414
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Downtown
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Vince Frye
Senior Vice President, President - Downtown Topeka Inc
Email: vince.frye@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6163
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Paul Cervantez
District Maintenance Specialist
Government Affairs
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Curtis Sneden
Senior Vice President - Government Affairs
Email: curtis.sneden@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8657
Resource Development
Marketing & Communications
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Rose Dahlgren
Marketing & Communications Account Manager
Email: rosemary.dahlgren@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8206
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Jared Hitchens
Marketing & Communications Account Manager
Email: jared.hitchens@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8218
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Rhett Flood
Marketing & Communications Account Manager
Email: rhett.flood@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8214
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Nevada Finton-Millis
Graphic Designer
Email: nevada.millis@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8213
Momentum 2022
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Michelle Cuevas Stubblefield
Sr. Vice President of Strategy
Email: michelle.stubblefield@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6147
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Administration & Finance
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Andrea Bailey
Vice President - Administration
Email: andrea.bailey@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.246.6131
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Natalie Zeller
Senior Vice President - Finance
Email: natalie.zeller@topekapartnership.com
Phone: 785.215.8771
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