Mayor's Office

Directory

Satya Rhodes-Conway, Mayor

The mayor proposes, promotes and reviews policies to be adopted by the city; establishes administrative procedures; evaluates and implements existing policies, programs and procedures; and ensures the provision of municipal services.

Sam Munger, Chief of Staff

Liaison to the following city agencies: Mayor’s Office; Finance; Attorney’s Office; Human Resources

Committees: Finance Committee; Common Council Executive Committee; Committee on Employee Relations; Personnel Board; Ethics Board; Deferred Compensation Committee; City-County Liaison Committee

Christie Baumel, Deputy Mayor

Liaison to the following city agencies: Building Inspection; Planning; PCED Director; CDA; Zoning; Stormwater Utility; Water Utility; Sewer Utility

Committees: Plan Commission; Sustainable Madison Committee; Housing Strategy Committee; Water Utility Board; Urban Design Commission; Board of Public Works

Katie Crawley, Deputy Mayor

Liaison to the following city agencies: Assessor’s Office; Clerk’s Office; Information Technology; Employee Assistance Program; Fleet; Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center; Parks; Streets; Engineering 

Committees: Board of Park Commissioners; Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center Board; Room Tax Commission; Emergency Management Planning Staff Team

Reuben Sanon, Deputy Mayor

Liaison to the following city agencies: Fire (including Emergency Management); Police; Public Health Madison & Dane County; Office of the Independent Monitor; Municipal Court; Transportation (Metro Transit, Traffic Engineering, Parking) 

Committees: Civilian Oversight Board; Police and Fire Commission; Public Safety Review Committee; Transportation Commission; Criminal Justice Council; LCET

Dr. Linda Vakunta, Deputy Mayor

Liaison to the following city agencies: Economic Development; Civil Rights; Community Development; Madison Public Library 

Committees: Board of Health; Economic Development Committee; City-County Homeless Issues Committee; Committee on Aging; Madison Arts Commission; Library Board; Affirmative Action Commission; Equal Opportunities Commission; Community Development Block Grant Committee; Community Services Committee; Disability Rights Commission; Downtown Coordinating Committee; Early Childhood Care and Education Committee; Alcohol License Review Committee

Dylan Brogan, City Communications Manager

Responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating the City's communications and outreach activities. Acts as a key spokesperson for the City and supports City departments that do not have a public information officer (PIO).

Jessica Price, PhD., Sustainability and Resilience Manager

Manages the City’s Sustainability and Resilience Program; Works directly with the Mayor, Common Council, city departments, residents and other stakeholders to develop and implements policies, programs and projects focused on climate resilience, sustainability, and environmental justice; serves as department Equity Team Co-Lead for the Mayor’s Office.

Committees: Sustainable Madison Committee

Gregg May, Sustainability Program Coordinator

Coordinates City initiatives, projects, and partnerships to advance Sustainability and Resilience Program goals, with a focus on the areas of renewable energy, circular economy/zero waste, and low to no carbon transportation. 

Committee: Sustainable Madison Committee

Gabriel Saiz, Sustainability Program Coordinator

Coordinates City initiatives, projects, and partnerships to advance Sustainability and Resilience Program goals, with a focus on the areas of energy efficiency, climate resilience, and air quality. 

Alice Duncan-Graves, Harvard Bloomberg City Sustainability Fellow

Supports City initiatives, projects, and partnerships to advance Sustainability and Resilience Program goals, with a focus on data analysis and building energy performance.

Nicole Stevens, Executive Assistant to the Mayor

Provides executive assistant support to the Mayor, including managing the Mayor’s schedule, travel arrangements, expense claims, etc. Manages the office’s MUNIS transactions, including processing accounts payable.

Laila D’Costa, Administrative Coordinator

Manages mayoral appointments to city boards, committees and commissions. Oversees the sister city program.

Committees: Sister City Collaboration Committee; Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award Committee

Diana du Cini, Mayoral Office Clerk

Phone reception – liaison for resident inquiries and requests; recognition requests; contract routing process; general database support for boards, committees and commissions; record coordinator; Employee Assistance Program facilitator; administrative support to Chief of Staff and Deputy Mayors.

Dan Faultersack, Mayoral Office Clerk

Front desk reception; support to Chief of Staff and Deputy Mayors with scheduling, communications and administrative tasks; supports administrative coordinator with Sister Cities Collaboration Committee.