Department of
Economic & Community Development
Matthew Kisber, Commissioner
Contact Community Development
312 Rosa L. Parks Ave., Tenth Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
(615) 741-2373
Fax: (615) 741-0607
Rick Meredith
Assistant Commissioner, Business Development
Bio
(615) 532-9824
Rick.Meredith@tn.gov
Dan Hawk
Administrator, Community Development
(615) 741-2211
Dan.Hawk@tn.gov
Philip Trauernicht
Administrator, Community Development, Grants and Loans
(615) 253-1903
Philip.Trauernicht@tn.gov
Carolyn Hirschi
Director, Accounting for Grants and Loans
(615) 253-1894
Carolyn.Hirschi@tn.gov
Jeff Bolton
Director, Economic Development Grants and Loans
(615) 253-1909
Jeff.Bolton@tn.gov
Paula Lovett
Director, Community Development Grants and Loans
(615) 253-1895
Paula.Lovett@tn.gov
Stanley Harrison
Director, Special Projects
(423) 434-6476
Stanley.Harrison@tn.gov
Melinda Keifer
Director, Tennessee Three-Star Program
(931) 520-1094
Melinda.Keifer@tn.gov
Kimberly Nyberg
Manager, Tennessee Main Street Program
(615) 532-3595
Kimberly.Nyberg@tn.gov
Ryan Gooch
Director, Energy Policy
(615) 741-2994
Ryan.Gooch@tn.gov
Ramay Winchester
Director, Retire Tennessee Program
(731) 423-5771
Ramay.Winchester@tn.gov
