MEET OUR TEAM
Our staff helps convene people to find solutions, catalyze new regional resources,
and share best practices across the Monterey Bay region.
TAHRA GORAYA
President & CEO
LAVERA ALEXANDER
Chief Growth Officer
MATT HUERTA
VP Community Development
MARYAM AZIZI
Accountant
ALEXANDER FRANCES
Director of Innovation & Technology
MAURE GILDEA
Associate Director of Economic Development & Digital Access
JESSICA GILDEN
Director of Marketing
& Communications
JAHYZANNA WIEDER
Director of Operations
MBEP ADVISORS
MARIE VASARI
Senior Advisor, Communications
DAVID WITKOWSKI
Senior Advisor, Broadband