Michael Fontana joins Main Street Launch as Intern – Marketing & Special Projects.  He is responsible for producing content for Main Street Launch, Shop Oakland Now, and Shop Chinatown, including…

Data & Online Content Manager

Kelly manages marketing and impact projects for Main Street Launch. She initially joined the organization to support the development and expansion of the Shop Oakland Now and Shop Chinatown small…

As a Business Outreach Intern, Ryan supports Main Street Launch’s efforts to develop online business directory for all small businesses operating in Oakland’s Chinatown. He is responsible for developing outreach…

Business Outreach Intern

Faustina is currently a rising sophomore at UC San Diego, working toward a degree in Public Health with double minors in Economics and Ethnic Studies. She is passionate about the various interconnections…

Hang Nguyen

Hang Nguyen joins Main Street Launch as Intern – Business Outreach.  Her responsibilities include helping develop outreach lists for data collection to create a local business directory in Oakland, conducting on…

Marketing & Business Development Manager

Yaowen supports business outreach and relationship building in San Francisco by providing one-on-one marketing support and business development support for small business owners. Yaowen also works with the team on…

Linda Ho

Linda Ho joins Main Street Launch as the Intern – Marketing and Impact Evaluating. Her main responsibilities include creating content on Main Street’s social media websites, evaluating social media strategies…

Data Analyst

Prabh Nijjar joined Main Street Launch as Data Analyst in January 2017 after completing her BA in Economics at UC Davis.  As Data Analyst, Prabh is responsible for validating reporting…

Loan Closing Manager

Brooke originally joined Main Street Launch as Data and Online Content Manager and has transitioned to Loan Closing Manager.  As Loan Closing Manager, Brooke supports our lending work, supporting our…

Andrea’s responsibilities as Business Outreach Manager include inputting, cleaning, and analyzing data including commercial rents, commercial vacancies, merchant products and locations, and consumer demographics in key business corridors.  Having this…