Staff names, contact information, and responsibilities are listed below, and this organizational chart illustrates our agency structure. We welcome hearing from you.

Whit Blanton, FAICP
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
wblanton@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-8712 (Direct)
407-620-5984 (Cell)

Rodney Chatman, AICP
PLANNING DIVISION MANAGER
Administration of Land Use, Active Transportation, and Health Programs
rschatman@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-8214

Chelsea Favero, AICP
PLANNING MANAGER
Long-Range Transportation Plan, Congestion Management Process, Regional Coordination, Modeling, Air Quality, Freight, Technical Coordinating Committee
cfavero@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5644

Rebecca Stysly
FINANCE SPECIALIST
Grants Management and Financial Support
rstysly@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5655

Tina Jablon
EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY
Administrative Support to Executive Director, Staff, Planners Advisory Committee, Board and Countywide Planning Authority
tmjablon@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5307

Maria Kelly
SECRETARY
Support for Transportation Advisory Committees and Board
mkelly@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5648

Margie Green
Finance & Accounting Technician
Accounting, Bookkeeping, Payroll & Human Resources Support
mgreen@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-0904

Amy Elmore, AICP
COMMUNICATIONS & OUTREACH MANAGER
PIO, Communications, Digital Storytelling, Media Relations, Website Development, Social Media Coordination, Public Outreach Coordination
aelmore@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-8355

Linda Fisher, AICP
PRINCIPAL PLANNER
Countywide Plan Administration, Local Government Assistance, Intergovernmental Coordination, Planners Advisory Committee
lfisher@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-8220

Christina Mendoza, AICP
PRINCIPAL PLANNER
Land Use/Transportation Coordination, Local Government Assistance
cmendoza@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5693

Jared Austin
PRINCIPAL PLANNER
Land Use and Transportation Coordination, Special Projects, Data Analysis and Visualization, Local Government Assistance
jaustin@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-8214

Robert Feigel
PROGRAM PLANNER
Local Coordinating Board, Public Records Requests, Transportation Disadvantaged Program, Transportation Alternatives Program, Citizens Advisory Committee, Title VI/ Nondiscrimination Coordinator
rfeigel@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5645

Sandra Knoebel
PLANNER
Crash Database, Mapping, Roadway Level of Service, Local Government Assistance, School Transportation Safety Committee
sknoebel@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5653


Alexis Boback
PLANNER
Transportation Improvement Program, GIS Data Analysis, Local Government Assistance
aboback@forwardpinellas.org
727-464-5679