Staff Directory

Housing Connect’s Staff are dedicated to the agency’s mission to connect people and communities to quality affordable housing opportunities while promoting self-sufficiency and neighborhood revitalization.

For your convenience, you may contact staff members directly. If you are unsure who to contact, please click here for details to contact us by phone or general email.

Administration
Janice Kimball
Chief Executive Officer
801-284-4445
Fernando Aniban
Chief Financial Officer
801-284-4440
Marni Timmerman
Chief Operating Officer
801-284-4485
Darin Mano
Chief Development Officer
801-284-4448
Sara Kramer
Executive Administrator
801-284-4445
Accounting
Tom Biesinger
Controller
801-284-4470
Christi Elegante
Assistant Controller
801-284-4444
DeDawn Deegan
Staff Accountant
801-284-4453
Desiree Weber
Staff Accountant
801-284-4460
John Wells
Staff Accountant
801-284-4443
Kathy Havens
Staff Accountant
801-284-4459
Mylene Alitagtag
Staff Accountant
801-284-4412
Nazneen Akhter
Staff Accountant
801-284-4443
Denise Stewart
Accounting Specialist
801-284-4404
Jody Taylor
Accounting Specialist
801-284-4484
Paul Wellington
Purchasing Manager
801-284-4446
Jennifer Mills
Inventory Specialist
801-284-4464
Community Outreach and Development
Kirk Moorhead
Real Estate Development Director
801-284-4437
Braidee Kolendrianos
Fundraising & Marketing Strategist
801-284-4416
Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Ilez Brady
HCV Director
801-284-4425
Madeleine Ramos
HCV Manager
801-284-4454
Van Nguyen
Eligibility Supervisor
801-284-4410
Curtis Dorsey - Maestas
Eligibility Specialist
801-284-4458
Kristin Olsen
Eligibility Specialist
801-284-4463
Whitney Curtis
Eligibility Specialist
801-284-4418
Carissa Batista
HCV Compliance
801-284-4433
Emily Flores
HCV Coordinator
801-284-4472
Becky Martinez
HCV Specialist
801-284-4451
Brandy Edwards
HCV Specialist
801-284-4479
Brittany Chatterton
HCV Specialist
801-284-4482
Candace Gray
HCV Specialist
801-284-4415
Haylie Curtis
HCV Specialist
801-284-4456
Helmand Akhundzada
HCV Specialist
801-284-4455
Kayla Belden
HCV Specialist
801-284-4435
Kevin Peralta
HCV Specialist
801-284-4424
Marie Zurita
HCV Specialist
801-284-4430
Nasra Hashi
HCV Specialist
801-284-4471
Laura Wixom
HCV Coordinator
801-284-4483
Linda Tapia
HCV Specialist
801-284-4402
Saul Veliz
HCV Specialist
801-284-4431
Tammy Radford
HCV Specialist
801-270-1346
Vacant
HCV Specialist
801-284-4411
Nikki Gansauge
HCV Inspector
801-284-4427
Phil Cooper
HCV Inspector
801-284-4495
Property Management
Jeanette Hernandez
Vice President of Property Management & Compliance
801-284-4422
Tiffany Clement
Regional Property Manager
801-284-4496
Whitney Brickey
Regional Property Manager
801-284-4494
Mandy Hortin
Regional Property Manager
801-284-4417
Emily Fairbanks
Property Manager, BODHI
801-270-1326
Matthew Stephens
Assistant Property Manager, BODHI
801-270-1326
Cydney Davis
Property Manager, Bud Bailey Apts
801-270-1333
Tamara Kein
Assistant Property Manager, Bud Bailey Apts
801-270-1330
Tasha Haws-Heaps
Property Manager, Central City
801-270-1341
Barbara Morgan
Property Manager, Critchlow / Denver / Theodora
801-284-4417
Elizabeth Hennessey
Property Manager, Cyprus / Hunter / Academy / West Lake
801-284-4469
Allan Perry
Property Manager, East 72
801-270-1353
Cheyne Laita
Property Manager, Grace Mary Manor / Gregson
801-284-4475
Melinda Chapin
Property Manager, Granger / Union / Harmony / Erin
801-284-4449
Seth Holderman
Property Manager, KWB Apts
801-270-1328
Brittany Foster
Property Manager, Medina Place / Stratford
801-270-1342
Latoya Palmer
Assistant Property Manager, New City Plaza
801-284-4413
Shannon High
Property Manager, Safe Haven
801-270-1322 
Oitai Chua
Property Manager, The HUB of Opportunity
801-270-1337 
Jocelin Gil Velasco
Assistant Property Manager, The HUB of Opportunity
801-270-1337
Melanie Kalis
Property Manager, Villa Charmant / Frontier / Helm / Murray / Hill / Southgate / 5th Duplexes / Lambourne / Stanley / 6 Plex
801-284-4488
Jill Glover
Property Manager, Valley Fair Village / Pleasant Green Villa
801-284-4487
Rodrigo Cabral
Assistant Property Manager, Villa Charmant / Frontier / Helm / Murray / Hill / Southgate / 5th Duplexes / Lambourne / Stanley / 6 Plex
801-284-4497
Sinyi Chua
Compliance Officer
801-284-4400
Barbara Russell
Floating Property Manager
801-284-4475
Bailey Davis
Floating Property Manager
801-941-5102
Policy and Strategic Initiatives
Krysta Niemczyk
Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives
801-284-4432
Brittany Gomez
Grants and Compliance Coordinator
801-403-1429
Kay McDowell
Grants and Compliance Coordinator
801-284-4432
Human Resources (HR)
Paul Rooker
Vice President of Administrative Services
801-284-4403
Jared Anderson
HR Generalist
801-284-4465
Information Technology (IT)
Jarin Blackham
Information Technology Director
801-284-4447
Resident Services
Cassandra Meyers
Resident Services Director
801-284-4474
Maya Reyna
Youth and Family Services Manager
801-505-1267
Natalie Bushman
Permanent Supportive Housing Manager
801-284-4476
Marissa Williams
The Hub Service Coordinator
801-284-4406
Erin Kleven
East 72 Service Coordinator
801-512-1462
Itzel Leon
Financial Wellness Case Manager
801-284-4466
Felisha Hernandez
Family Self-Sufficiency Coordinator
801-284-4438
Tetea Woffinden
Family Self-Sufficiency Case Manager
801 284-4441
Krista Kotsay
Family Self-Sufficiency Case Manager
801-284-4467
Faiso Issaq
Family Self-Sufficiency Case Manager
801-284-4461
Juanita Huertero
Housing Support Specialist
801-284-4477
Gire Pilipu
Bud Bailey Service Coordinator
801-270-1331
Nyandeng Aleu
Case Manager
801-270-1335
Shakira Dut
Case Manager
801-270-1332
Sammy Holder
Grace Mary Manor Service Coordinator
801-284-4491
Laura Swartzel
Valley Fair Village Service Coordinator
801-270-1352
Alan Turner
Kelly Benson Service Coordinator
801-270-1321
Tammy Pett
New City Plaza Service Coordinator
801-284-4489
Special Projects & 504
Candice Armantrout
Special Projects & 504 Coordinator
801-284-4439
Supportive Housing
Kristin Lindsey
Director of Supportive Housing Programs
801-284-4481
Danielle Castillo
Supportive Housing Coordinator
801-284-4457
Jessie Seager
Supportive Housing Specialist
801-284-4450
Julia Gehring
Supportive Housing Coordinator
801-284-4405
Matthew Conder
Supportive Housing Property Manager
801-284-4426
Zubair Taha
Supportive Housing Specialist
801-284-4498