Staff Directory

For general Planning questions, please contact the Planning counter by email pic@sfgov.org and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Name Title Division Sort ascending District / Team
Ryan Shum Environmental Planner
ryan.shum@sfgov.org
628.652.7542
Josh Pollak Senior Environmental Planner
josh.pollak@sfgov.org
628.652.7493
Allison  Vanderslice Principal Environmental Planner
allison.vanderslice@sfgov.org
628.652.7505
Archeology /
Preservation Planner for Environmental Review
Veronica  Flores Senior Planner
veronica.flores@sfgov.org
628.652.7525
Director's Office Legislative Affairs
Audrey Merlone Senior Legislative Planner
audrey.merlone@sfgov.org
628.652.7534
Director's Office Legislative Affairs
Aaron Starr Principal Planner
aaron.starr@sfgov.org
628.652.7533
Director's Office Legislative Affairs
Rich Hillis Director
rich.hillis@sfgov.org
628.652.7411
Director's Office
Daniel Sider Chief of Staff
dan.sider@sfgov.org
628.652.7539
Director's Office
Julian Bañales Principal Planner
julian.banales@sfgov.org
628.652.7408
Director's Office
Natalia Fossi Principal Planner
natalia.fossi@sfgov.org
628.652.7306
Current Planning District 4
Diego Sánchez Manager
diego.sanchez@sfgov.org
628.652.7523
Current Planning Short Term Rentals /
Zoning and Compliance
Heather Samuels Planner
heather.samuels@sfgov.org
628.652.7545
Current Planning District 7, District 11 /
Code Enforcement
Shannon  Ferguson Senior Planner
shannon.ferguson@sfgov.org
628.652.7354
Current Planning Survey & Designation
Office of Short-Term Rentals General Info
shorttermrentals@sfgov.org
628.652.7599
Current Planning Short Term Rentals /
Zoning and Compliance
Jeff Horn Senior Planner
jeffrey.horn@sfgov.org
628.652.7366
Current Planning District 1, District 2