Contact Information 

If you have questions, please contact us via email at ecodev@cityofberkeley.info or telephone at (510) 981-7530.  We look forward to hearing from you and we will make every effort to assist you.     

You may also mail inquiries to: 

City of Berkeley
Office of Economic Development
2180 Milvia Street, 5th Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704

For assistance or more information, please contact our staff:    

The mission of the Office of Economic Development is to assist businesses, entrepreneurs, artists and community organizations to access services, feel welcome in Berkeley, and thrive.
Jordan Klein Economic Development Manager jklein@cityofberkeley.info 510-981-7534 Mr. Klein advises the City Manager on economic development activities, including business assistance, business finance, employment generation and linkages, commercial project development, neighborhood commercial revitalization, and civic art programs. Areas of Focus: • Team Support • Work Plan Priorities • City Council Referrals • Interdepartmental Coordination • Media Inquiries Commercial Business Districts: • Downtown Berkeley	Eleanor Hollander Economic Development Project Coordinator ehollander@cityofberkeley.info 510-981-7536 Areas of Focus: • Small Business Services • Planning & Real Estate Support • Visit Berkeley • Data & Reporting • Cannabis Policy • Transit Coordination Commercial Business Districts: • Telegraph • Downtown Berkeley • North Shattuck • Solano
Liz Redman Cleveland Chief Strategist, Sustainable Growth ercleveland@cityofberkeley.info 510-981-7532 Areas of Focus: • Biotech, Tech & Manufacturing sector support • Business Networks (Berkeley Startup Cluster, Buy Local Berkeley, Women Entrepreneurs of Berkeley, Berkeley Chamber of Commerce Partnerships) • Broadband Masterplan Development • Green Business Programs • Workforce Development Commercial Business Districts: • Gilman	Kieron Slaughter Community Development Project Coordinator kslaughter@cityofberkeley.info 510-981-2490 Areas of Focus: • Small Business Services • Revolving Loan Fund • Planning & Zoning Policy • Data & Reporting Commercial Business Districts: • Elmwood • Lorin • Sacramento • University
Felicia Graham Office Specialist III  fgraham@cityofberkeley.info 510-981-7530 Areas of Responsibility: • Administrative Support • Communications • Contracts & Payments • Processing City Council Items • Records