Michael Kolbe

Policy Advisor, Office of the Mayor @City of Richmond, Virginia

Richmond, VA, US
EMAILS
m••••••••@rva.gov
MOBILE NUMBERS
+16•••••••14

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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2025 — Present

Policy Advisor, Office of the Mayor @City of Richmond, Virginia

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Richmond, VA, US

Policy Advisor focusing on 3 areas of Mayor\'s Pillars: City Hall, Neighborhoods, and Economy:A thriving City Hall (that gets things done)- to transform Richmond’s local government into a model public-sector organization that stewards resources effectively, meets community needs, and has the trust of residents.Thriving neighborhoods (that meet our housing needs)- meet the housing needs of a growing city, so that Richmonders at every income level can afford good housing in safe neighborhoods with strong public amenities.A thriving economy (that leaves no one behind)- support small and minority-owned businesses and employers providing quality, living-wage job opportunities. Create pathways for disadvantaged residents to move from poverty to stability to wealth building, and direct investments to historically neglected neighborhoods.

EDUCATION

2009 — 2010

Qasid Arabic Institute

Modern Standard Arabic, Levels I-II, Classical Arabic Level II

2005 — 2009

University of Richmond

B.A., Political Science, Religion

2010 — 2012

University of Chicago

Master of Arts (M.A.), Ethics, International Relations and Middle Eastern Studies

SKILLS

Logic DepotProgram ManagementGrant WritingLeadershipPolitical CampaignsStrategic Marketing ConsultancyCommunity OrganizingProject PlanningMarketing ResearchSpssPoliticsProposal WritingInternational RelationsResearchNonprofitsPolitical ScienceCommunity EngagementStakeholder EngagementBranding & IdentityArabicPolicy AnalysisStrategic PartnershipsStrategic CommunicationsCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentSocial MediaSocial EntrepreneurshipInternational DevelopmentGrassroots OrganizingPublic PolicyPublic SpeakingAnalysisNon-ProfitsBrand Development

ABOUT MICHAEL KOLBE

I work in the Office of the Mayor Danny Avula as a Policy Advisor in the policy areas aligning with the Mayor\'s Pillars Neighborhoods, Economy and City Hall, so if you\'re interested in or working in any of those areas, please reach out! My e-mail is m••••••••@rva.gov.

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