About Us

Our Team

Our team of highly qualified staff is passionate about Oklahoma. We love to see our communities thrive and specialize in supporting business and community development opportunities.

As Secretary of Commerce and Workforce Development, Scott oversees the economic, community and workforce development efforts for our state.

Scott Mueller

Secretary of Commerce and Workforce Development

Brent is the Executive Director of Commerce. He has an extensive background in economic development. Before taking on his leadership role at Commerce, Brent was Executive Director of the Enid Regional Development Alliance for nearly 10 years.

Brent Kisling

Executive Director of Commerce

As Director of Business Development, Jennifer leads the team of professional economic development, incentives and in-state business specialists. Under her leadership, Jennifer and her team work to bring new jobs and investment to the state and provide support and services to existing Oklahoma businesses.

Jennifer Springer

Director, Business Development

Christy is a Program Manager on our Global Recruiting Team. She focuses on research, international relations and trade, foreign direct investment and global economic development.

Christy Busch

Global Program Manager

Cathy is an Economic Development Specialist focused on business expansion and recruitment. She works closely with companies, site consultants and community representatives, making all necessary resources available to them and advising on state incentives.

Cathy Curtis

Economic Development Specialist

As an Economic Development Specialist, Connie focuses on business expansion and recruitment. She works closely with companies, site consultants and community representatives, making all necessary resources available to them and advising on state incentives.

Connie Lake

Economic Development Specialist

Tina is an Economic Development Specialist on our Business Recruitment team. She works closely with companies, site consultants and community representatives, making all necessary resources available to them and advising on state incentives.

Tina Lindsay

Economic Development Specialist

Leshia is the Program Manager for Oklahoma ACES program. Leshia works closely with Oklahoma aerospace companies and organizations to build collaboration and growth opportunities. She also leads delegations of Oklahoma aerospace entities to domestic and international trade shows.

Leshia Pearson

ACES Program Manager

Martin is an Economic Development Specialist, focusing on state incentives. As a member of our Business Recruitment team, he works closely with companies, site consultants and community representatives, making all necessary resources available to them and advising on state incentives.

Martin Roberts

Incentive Specialist

A member of our Global Recruiting Team, Sarah is a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Manager. She focuses on international relations and trade, foreign direct investment and global economic development. She works to grow relationships between Oklahoma and other nations in order to increase FDI opportunities in the state.

Sarah Short

Foreign Direct Investment Manager

Christopher is a member of our Business Recruitment team. As an Economic Development Specialist, he works closely with companies, site consultants and community representatives, making all necessary resources available to them and advising on state incentives.

Christopher Suttle

Economic Development Specialist

Press + Media Inquires

Press releases and media contact.

Public Notices

Career Opportunities

Job opportunities at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.

Bid Opportunities

Bid on open solicitations at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.

Meeting Notices

List of public meetings and agendas.

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Our Team

Scott Mueller

Brent Kisling

Jennifer Springer

Christy Busch

Cathy Curtis

Connie Lake

Tina Lindsay

Leshia Pearson

Martin Roberts

Sarah Short

Christopher Suttle

Press + Media Inquires

Career Opportunities

Bid Opportunities

Meeting Notices

ABOUT US

DOING BUSINESS

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Thank you for visiting the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.

Subscribe to NEW PIONEER

Subscribe to NEW PIONEER

Subscribe to NEW PIONEER

About Us

Bringing Opportunity to Oklahomans

Get in touch.

Our Team

Scott Mueller

Brent Kisling​​

Jennifer Springer

Christy Busch

Cathy Curtis

Connie Lake

Tina Lindsay

Leshia Pearson

Martin Roberts

Sarah Short

Christopher Suttle

Press + Media Inquires

Career Opportunities

Bid Opportunities

Meeting Notices

ABOUT US

DOING BUSINESS

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Thank you for visiting the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.

Brent Kisling