Welcome to the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments (MOTA). MOTA assists the Mayor by making recommendations for outstanding community leaders to serve as appointed leadership staff or members to boards and commissions. The MOTA team recruits energetic, committed and forward-thinking individuals to help the District of Columbia make a fresh start.
Operations Team
Lonnisha Coates
Special Assistant for Mayoral Appointments
Human Resources Advisor
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Howard Etwaroo
Associate Director for Budget
and Performance Management
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Uno Izegbu
Deputy Director
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Harlie Jackson
Staff Assistant
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Erica Jones
Human Resources Specialist
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Vida Rangel
Director of Operations
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Talent Team
Evan Blankenberger
Associate Director for Planning and Infrastructure
My portfolio:
Internal services cluster
Operations and Infrastructure cluster
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Tiera Williams
Associate Director for Health and Partnerships
My portfolio:
Education cluster
Health cluster
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