Kristine Ireland
“Businesses are vital to the economic growth in our city and allow our city to thrive. I appreciate the job creation they provide which helps support our families.”
Amber Hott
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Obi Ezeadi
“Westminster’s businesses fuel our city’s growth and vibrancy—all the way from the bustling shops of Orchard Parkway to Historic Westminster, an area we must prioritize and support to ensure lasting success for all.”
David Demott
“Westminster provides safe streets, clean water and ensures someone shows up if you call 911. Businesses provide goods and services which generate tax revenue that makes that happen!”
Claire Carmelia
“We deeply appreciate Westminster’s business community for being the backbone and driving force of our economy, fostering growth, innovation, and resilience that enriches the lives of all residents. Thank you!”
Sarah Nurmela
“Thank you to our small business owners who bring life, character, and continued investment in our community. Westminster would not be home without you.”
Nancy McNally
“Each business is a heartbeat of our city! Thank you for what you have endured to survive! Be sure you tell your story! Westminster loves you!”
Shannon Picaso
Shannon has worked for the City of Westminster since 2022 and joined Economic Development in August of 2023. Shannon previously worked with the Department of Local Affairs and comes to the city with over 30 years of experience in the affordable housing arena. She has provided Asset Management throughout the State of Colorado to affordable […]
Viviane Del Pizzo
Vivi recently joined the Economic Development Division in early 2025. Vivi previously worked as the Housing Programs Manager at the City and County of Broomfield. She is passionate about working with communities and public service. She has been involved in various housing development and stability projects, such as, emergency rental assistance, affordable housing development, down […]
Kimmie Depinto
Kimmie (she/her) has worked for the City of Westminster since 2021 and joined Economic Development in 2024. Her primary focus is supporting the City’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds with a focus on affordable housing programs and the 73rd and Lowell Open Air Event Space in Historic Westminster. She does this through various community […]
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Stephanie Otte
Stephanie joined the City of Westminster team in 2019 and has been a Westminster resident since 2010. She is a passionate about making a difference in the community in which she lives and works. Stephanie is focused on the retention and recruitment of national and local retailers and restaurants. She helps retailers navigate the process […]
Shelby Wood, CEcD
Shelby has worked for the City of Westminster since 2012 and joined Economic Development in 2016. Her primary focus is supporting the City’s small businesses. She does this by providing assistance to existing and startup businesses, managing the small business grant and scholarship programs, developing small business appreciation and recognition events, and conducting outreach. Shelby […]
Stephanie Troller, CEcD
Stephanie joined the City’s Economic Development team in 2017 and has over 20 years of experience in a diverse range of economic development practices and programs. She is responsible for the City’s business recruitment and retention, small business development, retail, and affordable housing efforts. Prior to the City of Westminster, Stephanie served as the Colorado […]