Mike Parella
Financial Planning Analyst at City of Chicago | Greater Chicago Area
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Mike Parella currently serves as a Financial Planning Analyst for the City of Chicago, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the city’s economic development and urban revitalization efforts. In this capacity, Mike manages over $90 million in city grants and public financing, strategically leveraging more than $300 million in private sector investments to fund a diverse array of redevelopment projects. His expertise spans across underwriting incentive requests, analyzing complex pro-formas, and evaluating the financial viability of initiatives that range from historic building restorations and affordable housing developments to industrial redevelopments and small business grants.
A trusted partner to both public sector colleagues and private sector stakeholders, Mike’s work is characterized by his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to navigate the intricacies of public finance, land use planning, and urban development. His proficiency in contract negotiation and performance improvement ensures that projects are not only financially sound but also aligned with community goals and city priorities. Additionally, Mike’s skills in data analysis and economic development incentives enable him to identify strategic opportunities that maximize public benefit while fostering sustainable growth.
Through his leadership, Mike contributes to the city’s mission of improving the quality of life for residents and enhancing community vibrancy. His commitment to public administration and urban planning underscores his dedication to creating equitable, resilient, and thriving neighborhoods. As Chicago continues to evolve, Mike Parella’s expertise in public finance and redevelopment project management remains instrumental in driving impactful, high-profile initiatives that shape the city’s future.
Financial Planning Analyst at City of Chicago in April 2022 to Present
Economic Development Coordinator -- Planning and Development Bureau at City of Chicago in January 2020 to April 2022
Economic Development Coordinator -- Real Estate Bureau at City of Chicago in January 2018 to January 2020
Project Coordinator-- Business Improvement Bureau at City of Chicago in May 2016 to December 2017
Community Development Coordinator at City of Palos Heights in July 2014 to May 2016
Housing Specialist at Nan McKay and Associates in July 2011 to July 2014
Planning Advisory Service Intern at American Planning Association in June 2010 to June 2011
Community Development Intern at Village of Maywood in June 2010 to September 2010
Project Manager at Kenyon Bolton & Associates Inc. in September 2007 to August 2009
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University of Illinois Chicago, Master of Urban Planning and Policy, September 2026
Boston College, Bachelor of Arts, September 2026
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Grant Administration
Economic Development Incentives
Financial Analysis
Team Management
Performance Improvement
Organizational Effectiveness
Employee Training
Public Administration
Project Oversight
Budget Oversight
Public Finance
Teamwork
Leadership
Community Visioning
Budget Analysis
Proformas
Negotiation
Underwriting
Due Diligence
Contract Negotiation
Project Management
Team Leadership
Economic Development
Community Outreach
Policy Analysis
Nonprofits
Grant Writing
Research
Community Development
Public Speaking
Event Planning
Affordable Housing
Fundraising
Policy
Microsoft Office
Urban Planning
Government
Strategic Planning
Land Use Planning
Data Analysis
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Discover more about City of ChicagoWhat is Mike Parella email address?
Email Mike Parella at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Mike Parella's email found in 2026.
How to contact Mike Parella?
To contact Mike Parella send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. (updated on May 07, 2025)
What company does Mike Parella work for?
Mike Parella works for City of Chicago
What is Mike Parella's role at City of Chicago?
Mike Parella is Financial Planning Analyst
What is Mike Parella's Phone Number?
Mike Parella's phone (**) *** *** 105
What industry does Mike Parella work in?
Mike Parella works in the Government Administration industry.
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