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Staff

 Administrative Staff

Bret Fahnstrom, CPRE
Executive Director
bfahnstrom@rtpd.org

David Oswald
Superintendent of Finance/HR
doswald@rtpd.org

Carole Dohse
Accounting & Administrative Assistant
cdohse@rtpd.org

Michael Posch
Technology Manager
mposch@rtpd.org

Crista Altergott
Administrative Assistant/Risk Management
caltergott@rtpd.org

Donna Tortorella
Office Support
dtortorella@rtpd.org


 Marketing Staff

Christine Powles
Superintendent of Communications & Marketing
cpowles@rtpd.org

rtpd logo Steve Schapiro
Corporate Relations Manager
sschapiro@rtpd.org


Recreation Staff

Patti Mitchell, CPRP
Superintendent of Recreation
pmitchell@rtpd.org

Vance Violante, CPRP
Recreation Manager of Facilities & Athletics
vviolante@rtpd.org

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Recreation Manager of Programs & Aquatics

Josh Mulholland
Recreation Supervisor of Athletics
jmulholland@rtpd.org

Justin Slade 
Recreation Supervisor of The Zone
jslade@rtpd.org

Katie Halverson, CPRP, AFO
Recreation Supervisor of Aquatics, Dance & Early Childhood Education
khalverson@rtpd.org

Andy Sirakides
Recreation Supervisor of Youth Programs & Camps
asirakides@rtpd.org

Jeff Brunke
Facility & Rental Specialist
jbrunke@rtpd.org


Customer Service Staff

Eileen Meyers
Customer Experience Manager
emeyers@rtpd.org

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Dee Phuak-Im
Customer Experience Assistant Manager


Park & Maintenance Staff

Mike Hanley
Superintendent of Parks
mhanley@rtpd.org

Jeremy Hakala
Grounds Manager
jhakala@rtpd.org

Ryan Geisler
Tradesman
rgeisler@rtpd.org

Tom Kearns
Facilities Manager
tkearns@rtpd.org

Erik Hosp
Tradesman
ehosp@rtpd.org

Sean Waite
Parks & Grounds Foreman
swaite@rtpd.org


Rob Roy Golf Course Staff

Louis Eckenbrecht
General Manager
leckenbrecht@rtpd.org

Jeremy Rolf
Golf Superintendant
jrolf@rtpd.org

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