Adam Stalder
About Adam Stalder
Adam Stalder is the Director of Community Stabilization at the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation in Cleveland, Ohio, a position he has held since 2023. With 13 years of experience in community development, he has previously served as Economic Development Director at the Stockyard, Clark-Fulton & Brooklyn Centre Community Development Office.
Work at Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation
Adam Stalder serves as the Director of Community Stabilization at the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to community stabilization efforts in Cleveland, Ohio. His role involves overseeing initiatives aimed at revitalizing neighborhoods and managing land reuse strategies to enhance community development.
Previous Experience in Economic Development
Before joining the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation, Adam Stalder worked as the Economic Development Director at the Stockyard, Clark-Fulton & Brooklyn Centre Community Development Office from 2010 to 2023. In this role, he focused on fostering economic growth and development within the community, leveraging his extensive experience in community development.
Educational Background in Urban Planning
Adam Stalder holds a Master's degree in Urban Planning, Design, and Development from Cleveland State University, where he studied from 2008 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Geography and International Studies from The Ohio State University, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in community and economic development.
Leadership in Community Development Organizations
Adam Stalder has held several leadership positions in community development organizations. He led the merger of the Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization and Cudell Improvement, Inc. Additionally, he served as the Executive Director of Northwest Neighborhoods CDC and as Managing Director of Metro West Community Development Organization, showcasing his commitment to community enhancement.
Early Career in Transportation
Adam Stalder began his career as a Transportation Intern at the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) from 2009 to 2010. This early experience provided him with insights into transportation planning and its impact on community development, laying the groundwork for his future roles in economic and community development.