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CHRISTIE A. BETANCOURT, CRA ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Christie Betancourt, a lifelong resident of Immokalee, Florida, was promoted to Assistant Director of the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) in July 2024. She had been the Manager of the Immokalee CRA since 2015 and brings a remarkable 25 years of service to Collier County, including 17 years with the CRA and 8 years with Parks & Recreation.

During her tenure with the Immokalee CRA, Ms. Betancourt has made significant contributions to the growth and development of the organization. Beyond her administrative responsibilities, she is deeply committed to assisting local community members with grant programs and navigating governmental processes.

For questions or more information about the Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area, Ms. Betancourt encourages you to reach out to her directly.

Please email me at Christie.Betancourt@Collier.gov

Phone: 239-867-0028

Phone: 239-285-7647

YVONNE BLAIR, ICRA PROJECT MANAGER

Yvonne moved to Naples in 1973 and loves living in SW Florida. She joined the Immokalee CRA Team in September 2020. Yvonne graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a master’s degree in business, University of Central Florida, Orlando, with a bachelor of arts degree in pre-law/political science and received an associate of science degree in real estate management from Edison Community College, Fort Myers. Yvonne has over 23 years sales experience including key roles with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, Bonita Bay Group, St. Joe Land Company, Beazer Homes and WCI. Previously, she was a senior real property specialist for Collier County government for seven years and has also been an International Right-of-Way Association member for eight years. Ms. Blair invites you to contact her at any time with questions or for information about the Community Redevelopment Agency.

Please email me at Yvonne.Blair@Collier.gov

Phone: 239-867-0026

Phone: 239-269-6958

YURIDIA ZARAGOZA, ICRA OPERTATIONS SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Yuridia joined the CRA Team in October 2022.

She is tasked with assisting with active community projects and providing the community with public meeting information. Yuridia was promoted from Administrative Assistant to Operations Support Specialist in October 2024.

Please email me at Yuridia.Zaragoza@Collier.gov

Phone: 239-867-0025