National Governors Association

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The National Governors Association was founded in 1908. The association’s members are the governors of the 55 states, territories and commonwealths. Members come to the association from across the political spectrum, but NGA itself is nonpartisan. Vice Chairman: Larry Hogan (R-MD) Chairperson: Steve Bullock Founded: 1908 Affiliated: Bipartisan; Nonpartisan Headquarters: 444 N. Capitol St., Ste. 267; Washington, D.C

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National Governors Association Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Bob Speziale Bob Speziale Greater New York City Area Details
Bob Speziale's National Governors Association Experience January 1984 - June 1991
Job English Instructor at The EnglishSpeaking Union of the United States
Industry Publishing
Experience
The English-Speaking Union of the United States  January 2013 - Present
Time Life Inc.  January 1992 - June 2000
National Governors Association   January 1984 - June 1991

Skills
Landscaping, Horticulture, Garden Photography, Flower portraiture, Newspaper Columnist, Editorial Product..., Writing and Editing, Language Teaching, Curriculum Development, Course design, Historic Preservation, Community Development, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, Leadership, Training, Photoshop, Editing, Publications, Social Media, Copy Editing, Program Development, Magazines, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Writing, Publishing, Nonprofits

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
English and Comparative Literature

The New School
Applied Linguistics

April Mellion April Mellion Washington, District Of Columbia Details
April Mellion's National Governors Association Experience 2014 - Present
Job Education Administrative Coordinator at National Governors Association
Industry Government Relations
Experience
National Governors Association   2014 - Present
Best Value Technology Incorporated  2012 - 2014
Motir Services   2011 - 2012
Student Support Center  2007 - 2010
Experience Corps  2005 - 2007
DCPS and NNPS   1995 - 2004

Skills
Government, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Politics, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Program Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

Education
Central State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Phoenix
Educational Administration and Supervision

Kris Fortner Kris Fortner San Francisco, California Details
Kris Fortner's National Governors Association Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Communications Strategist Marketing and Public Relations Leader
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
McKesson Corp  November 2005 - Present
Siebel Systems  2003 - October 2005
Applied Communications  2000 - 2003
National Governors Association   1998 - 2000
Congressman Bob Inglis   January 1995 - January 1999

Skills
Crisis Communications, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Communication Training, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Issue Management, Reputation Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Executive..., Social Media, Internal Communications, Public Affairs, Press Releases, Crisis Management, Marketing Strategy, Government, Product Marketing, Strategy, Corporate Communications, Spokesperson, Messaging, Message Development, Speech Writing, Communications Planning, Web Content, Thought Leadership, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Political Campaigns, Politics, Positioning, Legislative Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic..., Investor Relations, Policy, Leadership, Program Management, International Relations, Public Speaking, Corporate Social..., Campaigns, Zumba, Content Development, Content Strategy, Management, Corporate Branding

Education
Furman University   1990 — 1994
BA

Julie Weinberg Julie Weinberg Potomac, Maryland Details
Julie Weinberg's National Governors Association Experience January 1989 - May 1990
Job Author at I WISH THERE WERE BABY FACTORIES
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
I WISH THERE WERE BABY FACTORIES   June 2013 - Present
Weinberg Consulting   October 1998 - June 2003
Maryland General Assembly (Dept. Legislative Services)   January 1993 - October 1998
Mom  January 1991 - August 1996
National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers   June 1990 - December 1991
National Governors Association   January 1989 - May 1990
The Brookings Institution  May 1987 - December 1988

Skills
Policy, Politics, Books, Research, Budgets, Legislative Relations, Time Management, Copy Editing, Published Author, Fiction, Freelance Writing, Blogging, Editing, Novels, Fiction Writing, Creative Writing, Web Content, Program Management, Non-fiction, Short Stories, Ghostwriting, Nonprofits

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1990 — 1992
Masters, Public Policy Analysis

American University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economic Theory

Shawnee Mission South High School   1971 — 1983
High School Diploma

John Blacksten John Blacksten Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John Blacksten's National Governors Association Experience February 2002 - December 2006
Job Director of Communications at American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Industry Higher Education
Experience
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics  September 2013 - Present
George Mason University  May 2010 - July 2013
George Mason University  December 2006 - July 2013
National Governors Association   February 2002 - December 2006
Reading Is Fundamental  December 2001 - February 2002
Hill & Knowlton Public Relations (formerly The ProMarc Agency)   June 2000 - September 2001
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide  August 1999 - June 2000
Georgetown University  September 1997 - August 1999
The Princeton Review  April 1996 - August 1997
Scientific & Commercial Systems Corporation   December 1992 - October 1995

Skills
Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Editing, Higher Education, Media Relations, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Web Content, Publications, Facebook, Internal Communications, International Relations, Message Development, Storytelling, Marketing, Research, Government, Communications Planning, Speech Writing, Politics, Broadcast, Crisis Management, Radio, Corporate Communications, Television, Creative Direction, Strategy, Newsletters, Video, Public Affairs, Journalism, Blogging, AP Style, Publicity, Leadership, News Writing, Spokesperson, Community Development, Fundraising, Feature Articles, New Media

Education
Ithaca College   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Eli Molin Eli Molin Bloomington, Indiana Details
Eli Molin's National Governors Association Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Graduate Teaching Assistant at Indiana University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Indiana University  August 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2015 - August 2015
DICK'S Sporting Goods  August 2014 - November 2014
EFL Learning Centre   May 2013 - March 2014
SEE TEFL   March 2013 - March 2013
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center  September 2012 - November 2012
Indiana University, Herman B. Wells Library   May 2011 - August 2011
Martin C. Liu & Associates   May 2010 - July 2010
Indiana University  June 2008 - August 2008
Bruster's Ice Cream  May 2005 - June 2006

Skills
History, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Social Networking, Curriculum Design, Legal Research, Online Research, Classroom Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Archival Research, Teaching English as a..., Small Group Instruction, Lesson Planning, Document Management, Document Review, Teaching Adults, Business Education, Accounting, Public Finance and..., Statistical Data..., Revenue Forecasting

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2014 — 2016
Master's of Public Affairs, Public Financial Administration

Indiana University Bloomington   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Major   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

CAPA Florence   2011 — 2011

Keri Peckham Keri Peckham Greater San Diego Area Details
Keri Peckham's National Governors Association Experience January 2000 - September 2001
Job Associate Director, Marketing & Public Relations
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
The Bishop's School  November 2013 - Present
Rodan + Fields Dermatologists  September 2013 - Present
Time is Money Mommy   April 2012 - Present
Sterling Content   May 2013 - June 2015
Quant Economics   January 2011 - May 2013
Rady School of Management  August 2004 - January 2011
Federal Reserve Board  September 2001 - August 2004
National Governors Association   January 2000 - September 2001

Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Research, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Editing, Marketing Strategy, Legal Research, Content Marketing, Blogging, Content Management, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Content Development, Marketing, Publications, Web Content, Editorial, Market Research, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Publicity, Corporate Communications

Education
Florida State University   1996 — 1999
B.A., Public Relations

American University   2002 — 2004
M.A., Public Communication

Alexandra Cawthorne Alexandra Cawthorne Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Alexandra Cawthorne's National Governors Association Experience April 2011 - Present
Job Senior Policy Analyst at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   April 2011 - Present
Center for American Progress  January 2008 - April 2011
United States Senate  May 2006 - December 2008
Citizens Commission on Civil Rights   August 2005 - May 2006
Congressional Hunger Center  August 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Policy, Research, Convening, State Policy, Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Politics, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Political Science, Nonprofits, Coalitions, Social Services, Poverty, Program Management, Poverty Reduction, Legislative Research, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Program Development

Education
The George Washington University   2012 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Graduate School of Political Management, Legislative Affairs Program

Vassar College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies/Affairs and Psychology

American University
Transforming Communities Program

Carmen Ferro Carmen Ferro Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Carmen Ferro's National Governors Association Experience January 2010 - August 2012
Job Public Affairs Specialist at Mathematica Policy Research
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Mathematica Policy Research  September 2012 - Present
National Governors Association   January 2010 - August 2012
RAND Corporation  August 2006 - December 2009
Congressman Todd Platts   May 2002 - August 2006

Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Government, Politics, Policy, Homeland Security, Public Relations, Silverpop Engage, Digital Media

Education
American University   2013 — 2015
M.A. Strategic Communication

York College of Pennsylvania   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Beth Giambrone Beth Giambrone Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Beth Giambrone's National Governors Association Experience 2007 - 2011
Job Government Relations Professional
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Cadeo   July 2015 - Present
American Academy of Physician Assistants  2014 - 2015
Cassidy & Associates  2012 - 2013
Stateside Associates  2011 - 2012
National Governors Association   2007 - 2011
National Governors Association   September 2007 - January 2008
National Governors Association   2005 - 2007
National Cattlemen's Beef Association  2004 - 2005
National Cattlemen's Beef Association  2002 - 2004

Skills
Legislative Relations, Policy, Legislation, Public Policy, Government, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Coalitions, Political Campaigns, State Government, Constituent Services, Politics, Strategic Communications, Program Management, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Research, Policy Research, Appropriations, Public Speaking, Public Administration, Energy Policy, Congress, Legislative Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Federal Government, Environmental Policy, Legal Writing, Economic Development, Political Science, Legislative Testimony, Political Consulting, Community Outreach, Speech Writing, Lobbying

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1999 — 2002
MPP, Public Policy

Drew University   1995 — 1999
BA, Economics & Political Science

Andrew Blum Andrew Blum Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area Details
Andrew Blum's National Governors Association Experience June 2014 - May 2015
Job Transportation Policy Specialist
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)   May 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2014 - May 2015
Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania   May 2011 - February 2013
Friends for Judy Schwank   January 2011 - March 2011
Lentz for Congress   June 2010 - November 2010
Sestak for Senate  August 2008 - December 2009
Ecolab  July 2007 - January 2008

Skills
Database Management, Community Organizing, Social Media Development, Volunteer Management, Data Management, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Fundraising, Public Policy, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Research, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Public Speaking, Government, Political Consulting, Nonprofits, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, GOTV, Policy, Grant Writing, Speech Writing, Legislative Research, Political Communication, Elections, Legislation, Public Affairs, Grassroots, Event Planning, Program Development, Strategic Communications, Grants

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Public Policy & Management

Carleton College   2003 — 2007
B.A. - With Distinction, Philosophy

Stuyvesant Highschool   1999 — 2003
Regents Diploma

Laura Saporito Laura Saporito Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Laura Saporito's National Governors Association Experience June 2013 - January 2015
Job Research Analyst, Homeland Security and Risk Analysis Division
Industry Research
Experience
CENTRA Technology  January 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2013 - January 2015
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)   January 2013 - June 2013
Advanced Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)   October 2012 - December 2012
U.S. House of Representatives   2012 - October 2012
National Naval Medical Center  June 2011 - September 2011
Pizza Hut  June 2008 - August 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Critical Thinking, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Outlook, Research, Team Leadership, Analysis, ArcGIS, Social Media, Planning & Execution of..., International Relations, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Policy, Training, National Security, Policy, Spanish, Political Science

Education
American Military University   2011 — 2012
Master's Degree, Intelligence Studies, Concentration in Intelligence Analysis, Graduate student

Gettysburg College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, English

Molly French Molly French Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Molly French's National Governors Association Experience 1993 - 1996
Job Director of Public Health at Alzheimer's Association®
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Alzheimer's Association®   October 2014 - Present
Potomac Health Consulting   2004 - October 2014
National Human Services Assembly  2012 - August 2014
Partnership for Prevention  2000 - 2004
California Healthcare Association  1998 - 1999
California Healthcare Association  1998 - 1999
California Primary Care Association  1996 - 1997
National Governors Association   1993 - 1996

Skills
Nonprofits, Program Evaluation, Policy, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Health Policy, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Research, Non-profits, Leadership, Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Team Leadership, Partnering, Health, Public Health, Healthcare, Qualitative Research, Writing, Editing, Policy Communications, Grants

Education
Drake University
BA, International Relations

The University of Texas at Austin
MS, Community and Regional Planning, Summa Cum Laude

Cherilyn Cepriano, JD, CAE Cherilyn Cepriano, JD, CAE Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cherilyn Cepriano, JD, CAE's National Governors Association Experience June 1999 - June 2002
Job Vice President at The Coulter Companies
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Coulter Companies  January 2012 - Present
Kidney Care Council   August 2009 - Present
Emergency Department Practice Management Association   November 2005 - August 2009
The Coulter Companies  November 2005 - August 2009
National Governors Association   June 1999 - June 2002

Skills
Politics, Management, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Social Media, Event Management, Media Relations, Program Management, Government, Volunteer Management, Management Consulting

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor (JD), Law

Smith College   1995 — 1999
B.A., Government and Anthropology

Charilyn Cowan Charilyn Cowan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Charilyn Cowan's National Governors Association Experience August 1988 - June 1994
Job Associate Broker at McEnearney Associates Inc, Realtors
Industry Real Estate
Experience
McEnearney Associates  March 2000 - Present
Weichert Realtors  March 1994 - March 2000
National Governors' Association  August 1988 - June 1994
National Governors Association   July 1979 - August 1993

Skills
Strategic Consulting, Pricing Negotiation, Negotiating Contracts, Writing, Persuasion Skills, Market Research, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, First Time Home Buyers, Single Family Homes, Existing Home Sales, New Home Sales, Second Homes, Home Sellers, Townhomes, Condos, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural..., Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate, Buyer Representation, Investment Properties, Residential Homes, Sellers, Move Up Buyers, e-PRO, Client Counseling, Listings, Real Property, Referrals, New Homes, Seller Representation, Relocation Buyers, SFR, Leases, Seniors, Foreclosures, Investors, 1031 Exchanges, Short Sales, Waterfront, Relocation, Real Estate Transactions, Strategic Selling

Education
The George Washington University Law School   1983 — 1988
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

The George Washington University   1982 — 1983
Public Administration

George Mason University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

Virginia Tech
Political Science and Government

Joanna Liberman Turner Joanna Liberman Turner Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Joanna Liberman Turner's National Governors Association Experience January 2006 - April 2009
Job Executive Director at National Association of Regional Councils
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Association of Regional Councils  April 2014 - Present
US Department of Transportation (DOT)   April 2009 - April 2014
National Governors Association   January 2006 - April 2009
National League of Cities  1998 - 2006
National League of Cities  1998 - 2006

Skills
Politics, Policy, Government, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Legislation, Economic Development, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Political Campaigns, Program Management, Community Development

Education
Boston Latin School

The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography

Becky Fleischauer Becky Fleischauer Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Becky Fleischauer's National Governors Association Experience 1996 - 1998
Job Principal at Boardwalk Public Relations
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Boardwalk Public Relations   September 2014 - Present
Navigator Communications   June 2008 - September 2014
GMMB  2006 - 2008
NeighborWorks America  2005 - 2006
KSA-Plus Communications  2002 - 2005
National Education Association  1998 - 2002
National Governors Association   1996 - 1998
U.S. Senator Byron L. Dorgan   1994 - 1996

Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Message Development, Politics, Public Affairs, Government, Strategic Communications, Policy, Storytelling, Newspapers, Communications Planning, Web Content

Education
The George Washington University   1998 — 2001
M.A., Media and Public Affairs

Concordia College   1988 — 1991
B.A., Communications and English Writing

Laura Armstrong Laura Armstrong Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Laura Armstrong's National Governors Association Experience September 1989 - July 1995
Job Sustainability Coordinator, Maryland Department of the Environment
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Maryland Department of the Environment  February 1998 - Present
National Governors Association   September 1989 - July 1995
U.S. Representative Henry A. Waxman   March 1987 - September 1989

Skills
Environmental Policy, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, LEED, Sustainability..., Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Business, Climate Change, Green Building, Environmental Education, Environmental..., Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Social..., Policy, Environmental Issues, Carbon Management, Energy Policy

Education
Cornell University, B.S., University of Michigan, M.S.

University of Michigan   1985 — 1986
M.S., Environmental Management, Planning and Policy

Cornell University   1981 — 1985
B.S., Environmental Science

Michelle Hawkins, Ph.D. Michelle Hawkins, Ph.D. Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michelle Hawkins, Ph.D.'s National Governors Association Experience April 1999 - July 2000
Job Physical Scientist
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
NOAA National Weather Service - AFSO/Climate Services Branch   October 2008 - Present
NOAA Office of Program Planning and Integration   August 2007 - October 2008
NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences   May 2007 - August 2007
National Governors Association   April 1999 - July 2000
Pew Center on Global Climate Change  1999 - 2000

Skills
Environmental Policy, Climate Change, Climate, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Environmental Awareness, Climate Change..., Government, Community Outreach, Meteorology, Sustainability, GIS, Data Analysis, Statistics, Policy, Field Work, Science, Ecology

Education
Howard University
PhD, Atmospheric Sciences, Atmospheric Chemistry

Howard University
BS, Chemistry

Krista Drobac Krista Drobac Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Krista Drobac's National Governors Association Experience June 2011 - June 2013
Job Partner, Sirona Strategies; Executive Director, Alliance for Connected Care
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Sirona Strategies   November 2014 - Present
DLA Piper  June 2013 - November 2014
National Governors Association   June 2011 - June 2013
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services  July 2009 - June 2011
Illinois Department of Healthcare Family Services   March 2007 - October 2008
U.S. Senate   2002 - 2006
Hill and Knowlton  October 1997 - September 2000

Skills
Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Government, Policy, Medicaid, Federal Government, Politics, Speech Writing, Public Health, Public Administration, Public Speaking, Coalitions, Health Policy, Nonprofits, Population Health, Medicare, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Accountable Care, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Health Information..., Strategy

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2000 — 2002
M.P.P., Public Policy

University of Michigan   1992 — 1995
B.A., Political Science

Kyle Barry Kyle Barry Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kyle Barry's National Governors Association Experience April 2011 - April 2012
Job Program Manager, Building Energy Solutions Division at Energetics
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Energetics  April 2015 - Present
Energetics Incorporated  November 2013 - April 2015
Energetics  June 2012 - November 2013
National Governors Association   April 2011 - April 2012
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2011 - April 2011
Loyola University Maryland  October 2007 - May 2010
Maryland Governor's Summer Internship Program   June 2009 - August 2009
Maryland State Department of Education  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Public Policy, Policy, Analysis, Stata, Policy Analysis, Higher Education, Research, Economics, Politics, Non-profits, Legislative Relations, Marketing, Government, Public Speaking, Press Releases, International Relations, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns

Education
Georgetown University   2010 — 2012
Master's, Public Policy

Loyola University Maryland   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's of Arts, Political Science & Economics

McQuaid Jesuit High School   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma

Lisa A. Ross, Esq. Lisa A. Ross, Esq. Annandale, Virginia Details
Lisa A. Ross, Esq.'s National Governors Association Experience April 1989 - August 1989
Job Public Policy and Nonprofit Assoc. Professional seeking new opportunities
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Independent Consultant  September 2008 - Present
Pre-K Now   January 2005 - March 2007
Independent Business Owner  April 2001 - December 2004
National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs (now NCHER)   March 1997 - October 2001
Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum   January 1991 - March 1997
National Center for Education Statistics (US Dept of Education)   January 1987 - January 1991
National Governors' Association  April 1989 - August 1989
Education Commission of the States (ECS)   May 1985 - August 1985
National Association of State Directors of Special Education   May 1985 - August 1985
Georgetown Institute for Public Representation   August 1984 - January 1985

Skills
Copywriting, Technical Writing, Research, Editing, Project Management, Government Advocacy, Organizational Outreach, collaboration, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Sales, Policy, Nonprofits, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership Initiatives

Education
Georgetown University Law Center
Doctor of Law (JD)

State University of New York, Geneseo
Bachelor’s Degree, Special Education, Minor in Psychology

Maria Heidkamp Maria Heidkamp Greater New York City Area Details
Maria Heidkamp's National Governors Association Experience 1984 - 1992
Job Director, New Start Career Network, and Senior Researcher, Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, Rutgers University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, Rutgers University   2006 - Present
Hungary Labor Market Transition Project   1994 - 2000
Wisconsin Department of Industry and Labor Relations   1992 - 1994
National Governors Association   1984 - 1992

Skills
Program Development, Non-profits, Economic Development, Workforce Development, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Grants, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Proposal Writing, Government, Community Development

Education
Cornell University
Bachelor's Degree, Government

New York University
Master's Degree

Kent Peterson Kent Peterson Lawrence, Kansas Area Details
Kent Peterson's National Governors Association Experience November 1991 - June 1993
Job Managing Partner, The Strategic Organization
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
The Strategic Organization (formerly Peterson and Associates)   August 1993 - Present
National Governors Association   November 1991 - June 1993
Texas Association of School Boards  June 1985 - October 1991

Skills
Management Consulting, Governance, Program Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Analysis, B2B, Leadership Development, Marketing, Business Analysis, Strategy, Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Building, Business Development, Leadership, Project Management, Policy, Budgets, Project Planning, Training, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Management, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Coaching, Operations Management, Government, Marketing Communications, Executive Management, Process Improvement, New Business Development

Education
Iowa State University   1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Education

Alison Benefico Alison Benefico Chicago, Illinois Details
Alison Benefico's National Governors Association Experience June 2007 - June 2009
Job Senior Manager, PMG Membership Services at American Hospital Association
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
American Hospital Association  June 2012 - Present
Rotary International  August 2011 - June 2012
Rotary International  June 2010 - August 2011
Quota, International  June 2009 - February 2010
National Governors Association   June 2007 - June 2009
Teach For America  May 2005 - June 2007

Skills
Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Project Management, Customer Service, Training, Social Media, Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Association Management, Workshop Facilitation, Coaching, Social Business, Youth Development, Association Management..., Employee Training, Business Process Mapping, Business Process..., Conference Registration, Business Intelligence, Contact Centers, CRM

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2002 — 2005
B.A., Communication

Coastal Carolina University   2001 — 2002

Christopher Cashman Christopher Cashman New York, New York Details
Christopher Cashman's National Governors Association Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Director of Public Relations at Columbia Business School
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Columbia Business School  2013 - Present
Opportunity Nation  2011 - 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   2009 - September 2011
National Governors Association   2007 - 2009
Stratacomm: A FleishmanHillard Company   2005 - 2007
Bipartisan Policy Center  2001 - 2005

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Government Relations, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Message Development, Political Campaigns, Spokesperson

Education
Drew University
BA's, Political Science; Psychology

Georgetown University
MA, Communications

Natalie Ngoc Truong Natalie Ngoc Truong Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Natalie Ngoc Truong's National Governors Association Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Policy Analyst at National Governors Association
Industry Education Management
Experience
National Governors Association   August 2015 - Present
Teach For America  August 2012 - May 2015
Thomas J. Watson Fellowship  June 2011 - June 2012
White House Internship Program: Office of the First Lady   June 2010 - August 2010
The Center for Constitutional Rights  June 2009 - August 2009
Obama for America  April 2008 - November 2008
Iowa Democratic Party  June 2008 - August 2008
Joe Biden Presidential Primaries   September 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Public Speaking, Teaching, Community Outreach, Editing, Research, Grant Writing, Nonprofits

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Secondary Education and Teaching

Grinnell College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science; English

Matt Zieger Matt Zieger Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Matt Zieger's National Governors Association Experience 2012 - January 2013
Job Vice President at The Forbes Funds
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
The Forbes Funds  May 2015 - Present
The Forbes Funds  August 2014 - Present
Percapita Foundation Advisors   February 2014 - February 2015
Team Pennsylvania Foundation  January 2011 - February 2014
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development  June 2010 - February 2014
Pennsylvania Department of Education  January 2012 - June 2013
National Governors Association   2012 - January 2013
Pennsylvania Bio  January 2012 - May 2012
Team PA Foundation   August 2009 - January 2011
Team PA Foundation   June 2005 - August 2009

Skills
Economic Development, Community Development, Grants, Public Policy, Government, State Government, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Workforce Development, Public/private..., Legislation, Leadership, Training, Legislative Relations, Public Speaking, Policy, Strategic Planning, Coalitions, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Negotiation, Grant Writing, Speech Writing, Education Policy, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Public Relations, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Local Government, Research, Grassroots Organizing, Public Affairs, Program Management, Social Media, Strategy, Organizational..., Entrepreneurship, Management, Budgets, Business Development, Program Evaluation, Board Development, International Relations, Sustainability, Leadership Development, Philanthropy

Education
Messiah College   1997 — 2001
Biology, Emphasis on Public Policy and Environmental Science

Joshua Harber, MPA Joshua Harber, MPA Zionsville, Indiana Details
Joshua Harber, MPA's National Governors Association Experience August 1994 - December 1994
Job Senior Fundraiser, and Consultant in Philanthropy
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
ECHO, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Wycliffe Bible Translators, USA  November 2012 - Present
Wycliffe Global Alliance  October 2011 - July 2015
Wycliffe Bible Translators  April 2007 - November 2012
Life Centers  May 2006 - April 2007
Life Centers  May 2002 - December 2006
Indiana Youth Institute  January 2001 - May 2002
ECHO International Inc  January 2000 - December 2000
National Governors Association   August 1994 - December 1994

Skills
Fundraising, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Nonprofit Consulting, Non-profit..., Major Gift Development, Annual Giving, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Grants, Public Policy, Leadership, Program Development, Philanthropy, Leadership Development, Moves Management, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Budgets, Teaching, Grant Writing, Preaching, Training, Capital Campaign..., Volunteer Management, Donor Relations, Writing, Organizational..., Event Management, Stewardship

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2008 — 2014
Master of Public Affairs (MPA), Nonprofit Management

Indiana University Bloomington   1992 — 1997
BS in Public Affairs, Minor in English

Lily Clark Lily Clark Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Lily Clark's National Governors Association Experience May 2005 - August 2005
Job Assistant Director for Policy and Research at National Assessment Governing Board
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Assessment Governing Board   July 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Education   October 2010 - July 2014
U.S. Department of Education   June 2006 - October 2010
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions   July 2007 - March 2008
National Governors Association   May 2005 - August 2005
American Institutes for Research  August 2001 - August 2004

Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Program Evaluation, Government, Education Policy, Legislative Relations, Politics, Legislation, Grants, Federal Government

Education
University of Michigan   2004 — 2006
MPP, Education Policy

Duke University   1997 — 2001
BA, Public Policy

Erin Sparks Erin Sparks Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Erin Sparks's National Governors Association Experience January 2011 - May 2014
Job Senior Advisor for Manufacturing Policy at U.S. Department of Commerce
Industry Public Policy
Experience
U.S. Department of Commerce   June 2014 - Present
National Governors Association   January 2011 - May 2014
National Governors Association   March 2008 - December 2010
Georgia Institute of Technology  August 2005 - June 2007
National Academy of Sciences  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislative Research, Economic Development, Legislation, Government, Public Administration, Coalitions, Politics, Legislative Affairs, Political Science, Energy Policy, Policy, International Relations, Program Management, Research, Nonprofits

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2005 — 2007
Master of Science, Public Policy

Vesalius College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs and Politics

Daniel Princiotta Daniel Princiotta Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel Princiotta's National Governors Association Experience 2005 - November 2009
Job Founder & Principal Research Scientist at Bethesda Policy Research
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Bethesda Policy Research   August 2013 - Present
Child Trends  September 2011 - August 2013
United Way Worldwide  October 2009 - August 2011
National Governors Association   2005 - November 2009
American Institutes for Research  2005 - 2005
American Institutes for Research  2003 - 2005
American Institutes for Research  2001 - 2003

Skills
Educational Research, Education Policy, Program Evaluation, Research, Public Policy, Policy, Policy Analysis, Stata, SPSS, Nonprofits, Quantitative Research, Grants, Statistics, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, SAS, Government, Research Design

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2013 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Education

The Johns Hopkins University   2003 — 2005
M.A., Applied Economics

Cornell University   1997 — 2001
B.A., Psychology

Brandon Downey Brandon Downey Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Brandon Downey's National Governors Association Experience June 2008 - July 2008
Job Need that one chance!
Industry Entertainment
Experience
California Pizza Kitchen  August 2009 - Present
Evesham Township Public Schools   February 2009 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2008 - July 2008
Sunoco  June 2008 - June 2008
NBC Universal  January 2008 - May 2008

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   2005 — 2008
B.A., Communication

LIU Post   2003 — 2005
N/A, Public Relations, Spanish

CHS

Stacey Briggs Stacey Briggs Greater Nashville Area Details
Stacey Briggs's National Governors Association Experience June 1987 - July 1987
Job Sr. Manager, State Legislative Affairs at TMobile
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
T-Mobile  January 2012 - Present
TENNESSEE CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN   October 1997 - January 2011
Anchor Financial Group  September 1996 - May 1997
NORTH CAROLINA GLOBAL TRANSPARK   January 1994 - March 1997
North Carolina General Assembly  December 1992 - September 1993
R. DUFFY WALL & ASSOC   June 1990 - August 1990
US SENATE LIBRARY   June 1989 - August 1989
United States Senate  June 1988 - October 1988
OFFICE OF US SENATOR   July 1987 - August 1987
NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION  June 1987 - July 1987

Skills
Nonprofits, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Legal Research, Budgets, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Corporate Law, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Public Policy, Government, Politics, Political Campaigns, Corporate Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Environmental Awareness, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Policy, Research, Policy Analysis

Education
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES   2002 — 2002
Certified Association Executive

Wake Forest University School of Law   1990 — 1992
Juris Doctor

Davidson College   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

hall high school

Priscilla Vazquez Priscilla Vazquez Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Priscilla Vazquez's National Governors Association Experience August 2011 - August 2014
Job Human Resources Consultant
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
National Governors Association   August 2011 - August 2014
NeighborWorks America  January 2004 - August 2011
Girl Scouts of the USA  June 1990 - October 1999
Health Insurance Plan of Greater NY   1977 - 1990

Education
Fordham University   1999 — 2000
MS, OD

City University of New York-Hunter College
BA, French, Spanish

keith girvan keith girvan Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
keith girvan's National Governors Association Experience January 1996 - October 1996
Job Motion Pictures and Film
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust  September 2008 - October 2008
HBO  October 2000 - November 2001
A&E TV   May 2000 - October 2000
AED/National Institute   October 1996 - February 1998
National Governors' Association  January 1996 - October 1996

Education
New York University   2004 — 2004
Certificate, Film Production

Pace University   2000 — 2000
Certificate, Unix/C/C++/Java

American University   1993 — 1996
Master, Public Administration

Duke University   1987 — 1991
BA, Economics

Sarah Lefsky Sarah Lefsky New York, New York Details
Sarah Lefsky's National Governors Association Experience March 2013 - July 2015
Job J.D. Candidate at NYU School of Law
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   March 2013 - July 2015
American Educational Research Association  December 2012 - March 2013
American Constitution Society  August 2011 - September 2012
Gould & Gould   June 2010 - August 2010
Camp Yavneh  June 2007 - August 2009

Education
New York University School of Law   2015 — 2018

Cornell University   2007 — 2011
BA, Government, Law & Society Minor

The Hebrew University   2010 — 2010
Rothberg International School

Becky Ioppolo Becky Ioppolo Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Becky Ioppolo's National Governors Association Experience June 2015 - Present
Job MS Candidate in Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University Heinz College
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   June 2015 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University  September 2014 - May 2015
Kids Express Learning Center  May 2013 - June 2014
Earlham College  September 2009 - May 2013
Eden Place Nature Center and St. John's Hill School   March 2011 - July 2012
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast  June 2008 - August 2010

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College   2014 — 2016
Master of Science (MS), Public Policy and Management

Earlham College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies

Elizabeth Bennett Elizabeth Bennett Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Elizabeth Bennett's National Governors Association Experience February 2012 - December 2013
Job Founder at Fruitcycle
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Fruitcycle   September 2014 - Present
United States Healthful Food Council  December 2013 - October 2014
National Governors Association   February 2012 - December 2013
Slow Food UK   November 2010 - July 2011
U.S. Department of State   November 2009 - August 2010
National Governors Association   September 2007 - September 2009
Cornell Hotel School   August 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Policy, Research, Editing, Leadership, Marketing, Government, Program Management, Training, Politics

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA), Anthropology of Food

Cornell University   2003 — 2007
B.A., History

Maureen (Tooke) Pepper Maureen (Tooke) Pepper Boise, Idaho Details
Maureen (Tooke) Pepper's National Governors Association Experience August 1999 - April 2001
Job Environmental Protection Specialist at US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Industry Government Administration
Experience
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   November 2004 - Present
Versar  April 2004 - November 2004
ICMA  2001 - 2004
National Governors Association   August 1999 - April 2001
Marasco Newton Group  December 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Government, Policy, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Public Policy, Environmental Science, Research, Program Management, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Wastewater Treatment, Local Government, Marketing, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Issues, Septic Systems, Brownfield, Water Quality, Pollution Prevention, Nonprofits, Project Management, Contract Management, Government Contracting, Partnerships

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   1998 — 2003
Master's Degree, Environmental Science

Bowling Green State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Policy & Analysis

Jeff Brancato Jeff Brancato Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Jeff Brancato's National Governors Association Experience March 1994 - June 1994
Job Principal at Brancato Solutions LLC
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Brancato Solutions LLC   November 2014 - Present
Cleveland State University  November 2012 - Present
NorTech  September 2011 - September 2014
APLU - Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities  June 2007 - September 2011
University of Massachusetts  March 2005 - September 2011
Network of Economic Development Officers in NYC Knowledge-Based Institutions   February 2004 - March 2005
Columbia University  November 1998 - March 2005
National Science Foundation  September 1993 - November 1998
U.S. Department of Commerce   March 1995 - September 1995
National Governors Association   March 1994 - June 1994

Skills
Public/private..., Economic Development, Research Development, Public Policy, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Grants, Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Community Development, Government, Research, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Policy

Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   1991 — 1993
MPA

Williams College   1984 — 1988
BA

Jackie Le Grand Jackie Le Grand Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jackie Le Grand's National Governors Association Experience December 2011 - January 2013
Job Manager, Payer Relations at American Society of Addiction Medicine
Industry Government Administration
Experience
American Society of Addiction Medicine  July 2015 - Present
National Academy for State Health Policy  February 2013 - June 2015
National Governors Association   December 2011 - January 2013
Commonwealth of Massachusetts  July 2010 - August 2010
Massachusetts Municipal Association  January 2007 - August 2009
Jarrett Barrios for State Senate   May 2006 - November 2006
Deval Patrick Campaign  2006 - 2006
Brian Murphy for Cambridge City Council   2005 - 2005
Office of Representative James Eldridge   October 2003 - December 2004

Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Policy Analysis, Research, Policy, Microsoft Office, Public Health, Microsoft Word, Healthcare, Public Policy, Program Management, Editing, Analysis, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Health Care Reform, Social Policy, Health Insurance, Politics

Education
Brandeis University, Heller - The Heller School for Social Policy and Management   2009 — 2011
MPP, Health Policy

Boston College   2002 — 2006
BA, Communication, minor in French

Melissa Hoeldtke Melissa Hoeldtke Woodstown, New Jersey Details
Melissa Hoeldtke's National Governors Association Experience September 1991 - November 1996
Job Teacher at Woodstown Pilesgrove School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Woodstown Pilesgrove School District   November 2010 - Present
Richard Stockton College  2011 - 2012
Richard Stockton College  2010 - 2011
HMA  January 1997 - May 2002
National Governors Association   September 1991 - November 1996

Skills
Classroom Management

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1989 — 1991
Master of Science (MS), Environmental Science

Gordon College   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General

Paul Lapointe Paul Lapointe Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Paul Lapointe's National Governors Association Experience September 2014 - August 2015
Job Economic Fellow at Third Way
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Third Way  September 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   September 2014 - August 2015
Johnson & Johnson  May 2011 - February 2014
Johnson & Johnson  June 2009 - May 2011
Johnson & Johnson  January 2008 - June 2008

Skills
Data Analysis, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Supply Chain..., Data Mining, Access, Databases, Benchmarking, SQL, Statistics, Stata, Data Visualization, Statistical Data..., Policy Analysis, Economic Policy, Economic Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Multivariate Statistics, R, Statistical Programming, Management

Education
Georgetown University   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Policy (MPP), Public Policy Analysis

University of Maryland College Park   2005 — 2009
BA, Supply Chain Management

June Sekera June Sekera Greater San Diego Area Details
June Sekera's National Governors Association Experience 1980 - 1981
Job Research Fellow
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University   June 2014 - Present
Independent consultant  2002 - Present
Workforce Development Council of Snohomish County  2001 - 2002
Commonwealth Corporation  1999 - 2001
Commonwealth Corporation  1988 - 1999
F & S Enterprises   1986 - 1988
Industrial Services Program   1984 - 1986
National Governors Association   1980 - 1981
U. S. Department of Labor   1972 - 1980

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   1983 — 1984
Master in Public Administration (MPA), Economics

California State University - Hayward   1966 — 1971
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology

Aryn Ehlow Aryn Ehlow Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Aryn Ehlow's National Governors Association Experience January 2012 - April 2012
Job Senior Analyst at U.S. Government Accountability Office
Industry Public Policy
Experience
U.S. Government Accountability Office   August 2012 - Present
U.S. Government Accountability Office   August 2011 - May 2012
National Governors Association   January 2012 - April 2012
M Squared Strategies  June 2011 - August 2011
Cone, Inc.   June 2007 - October 2010
The Home for Little Wanderers  January 2007 - May 2007
Weber Shandwick Worldwide - Geneva, Switzerland   October 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Policy Analysis, Writing, International Relations, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Strategic Communications, Team-oriented, Highly detail oriented, Presentations, Event Planning, Government, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Report Writing, Legislative Relations, Public Relations, Policy, Press Releases, Research

Education
The George Washington University   2010 — 2012
Masters, Public Policy

Boston University   2003 — 2007
Bachelors, International Relations; Public Relations

Rachael Mason Rachael Mason Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rachael Mason's National Governors Association Experience March 2012 - December 2012
Job Legislative Associate at National Governors Association
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
Advantage Dental Academy, LLC   January 2014 - Present
National Governors Association   March 2012 - December 2012
United States Senate  November 2010 - February 2012
United States Senate  January 2010 - October 2010
Shobe Financial Group   March 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Politics, Legislation, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Political Campaigns, State Government, Policy Analysis, Political Consulting, Grassroots Organizing, Research, Government, Political Science, Policy, Public Affairs, Hearings

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2010 — 2011
Master's, Economics

Louisiana State University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor's, Finance

David Shreve David Shreve Charlottesville, Virginia Area Details
David Shreve's National Governors Association Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Executive Director, Wintergreen Adaptive Sports
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Wintergreen Adaptive Sports   October 2013 - Present
Economic Development Authority, Albemarle County   March 2015 - Present
Self  2006 - Present
Center for Survey Research, Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, University of Virginia   2009 - October 2013
Democratic Party of Virginia  March 2007 - March 2008
University of Virginia  January 1999 - August 2007
National Governors Association   2006 - 2007
Louisiana House of Representatives  1995 - 1999

Skills
Public Speaking, Politics, Public Policy, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Research, Strategic Communications, Program Evaluation, Editing, Nonprofits, Economics, Community Organizing, Public Affairs, Newsletters, Teaching, Political Science, Qualitative Research, Volunteer Management, Grants, Community Development, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Government, Proposal Writing, Speech Writing, International Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Policy, Foreign Policy, Program Development, Economic Development, Press Releases, Media Relations, Legislative Relations, Public Relations

Education
Louisiana State University   1990 — 1995
PhD., Economic History

Woodlawn High School   1977 — 1979

St. Mark's High School   1975 — 1977

Helene Stebbins Helene Stebbins Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Helene Stebbins's National Governors Association Experience 1996 - 2001
Job Consultant Improving the Odds for Young Children at National Center for Children in Poverty
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Birth to Five Policy Alliance   2007 - Present
National Center for Children in Poverty   2004 - 2007
Washington Area Women's Foundation  2006 - 2006
National Governors Association, Center for Best Practices  1996 - 2002
National Governors Association   1996 - 2001

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   1993 — 1995
MPP

Carleton College   1986 — 1990
BA

Richard Hayes, Ph.D. Richard Hayes, Ph.D. Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Richard Hayes, Ph.D.'s National Governors Association Experience 1985 - 1993
Job Financial Services Executive
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Affordable Housing Centers of America  September 2005 - February 2012
Fannie Mae  2000 - 2005
Clinton Gore Administration   June 1993 - September 1999
National Governors Association   1985 - 1993
U.S. Department of Labor   1978 - 1981

Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Team Building, Change Management, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Program Management, Customer Service, Planning, Project Planning, Project Management, Relationship Management, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Executive Management, Nonprofits, Policy, Leadership, Management, Coaching, Government, Budgets, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Relations, Organizational..., Social Media, Marketing, Program Development, Public Policy, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Community Organizing, Grant Writing, Training, Proposal Writing, Management Consulting, Public Speaking, Strategy, Analysis, Business Development, Mortgage Lending, Research, Strategic Partnerships, Financial Services, Staff Development, Volunteer Management, Real Estate

Education
Case Western Reserve University
BA, Sociology, Psychology and English Literature

Cornell University
Ph.D., Planning

Cornell University
MRP, Urban and Regional Planning

Timothy Blute Timothy Blute Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Timothy Blute's National Governors Association Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Senior Policy Analyst, Homeland Security and Public Safety at National Governors Association
Industry Government Administration
Experience
National Governors Association   November 2013 - Present
FBI  July 2008 - November 2013
US Treasury  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
International Relations, National Security, Legislative Issues, Privacy Issues, Legislative Research, Legal Compliance, Compliance Oversight, Homeland Security, Government Organizations, Program Oversight, Data Analysis, Federal Government, Political Risk Analysis, Political Science

Education
American University, Washington College of Law   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The George Washington University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Monika Sklad Monika Sklad Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Monika Sklad's National Governors Association Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Budget and Management Analyst, City of Alexandria, VA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
City of Alexandria, Virginia  August 2015 - Present
City of Alexandria, Virginia  December 2014 - July 2015
City of Alexandria, Virginia  August 2014 - December 2014
American University School of Public Affairs  August 2012 - May 2014
National Governors Association   June 2013 - August 2013
Voice for Adoption   August 2012 - January 2013

Skills
Stata, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Office Administration, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Volunteering, Research, Public Policy, Politics, Program Evaluation, Policy, Government

Education
American University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration and Public Policy Analysis, 4.0

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Public Administration, 4.0

Tracey Wolff Westfield Tracey Wolff Westfield Columbia, Missouri Details
Tracey Wolff Westfield's National Governors Association Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Communications Associate at University of Missouri System
Industry Research
Experience
University of Missouri System  February 2014 - Present
Abt Associates  October 2012 - Present
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   October 2006 - July 2012
Booz Allen Hamilton  August 2005 - May 2006
National Governors Association   2000 - 2005
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   June 1997 - August 1999
US Department of Commerce  July 1996 - June 1997
White House Council on Environmental Quality  May 1995 - August 1995

Skills
Policy Analysis, Policy, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Government, Text Editing, Database Testing, Website Editing, Regulatory Requirements, Training

Education
Georgetown University   1995 — 1997
Masters of Public Policy, Environmental Policy

Truman State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Nancy E. Dunlap Nancy E. Dunlap Charlottesville, Virginia Details
Nancy E. Dunlap's National Governors Association Experience March 2015 - Present
Job PhysicianinResidence, Centers for Best Practice, Health Division at National Governors Association
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
National Governors Association   March 2015 - Present
University of Virginia  January 2015 - Present
University of Virginia  May 2013 - December 2014
National Governors Association   February 2013 - May 2013
University of Alabama at Birmingham  1998 - January 2013
US Congress  January 2012 - December 2012
University of Alabama at Birmingham  2009 - 2011
University of Alabama at Birmingham  2005 - 2009
University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System   2005 - 2009
University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System   2001 - 2009

Skills
Collaborative Problem..., Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare Management, Healthcare Information..., Physician Leadership, Innovative Thinking, Physicians, Healthcare, Clinical Research, Medicine, Public Health, Medical Education, Epidemiology, Inpatient, Informatics, Quality Improvement, Health Policy, Clinical Trials, Internal Medicine, Board Certified

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Alabama at Birmingham   1985 — 1992
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology and Immunology

University of Alabama at Birmingham   1984 — 1989
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

University of Alabama at Birmingham   1981 — 1984
Internal Medicine Residency Program

Duke University School of Medicine   1977 — 1981
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine

Wellesley College   1973 — 1977
A.B., Biology, General

Justin Mattingly Justin Mattingly Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Justin Mattingly's National Governors Association Experience January 2009 - July 2009
Job Research Manager at WateReuse Association and Research Foundation
Industry Research
Experience
WateReuse Association and Research Foundation   January 2014 - Present
District of Columbia Department of Transportation  June 2013 - January 2014
US EPA  July 2009 - June 2013
National Governors Association   January 2009 - July 2009
Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)   April 2008 - December 2008
Comprehensive Building Analysis, Inc.   October 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Compliance, Environmental Issues, Environmental Awareness, Water, Water Treatment, Water Resources, Water Quality, Water Industry, Water Efficiency, Infrastructure, Green Infrastructure, Urban Planning, Transportation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Energy, Renewable Energy, Energy Conservation, Energy Efficiency, Public Finance, Federal Government, Federal & State..., Water Policy, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Climate Change, Research, Proposal Writing, Policy, Ecology, Wastewater Treatment, Project Management, Public Policy

Education
American University   2007 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Environmental Science

University of Delaware   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Katherine Saunders Katherine Saunders Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Katherine Saunders's National Governors Association Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Senior Research Associate at UNCF Frederick D. Patterson Institute
Industry Public Policy
Experience
UNCF Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute   September 2015 - Present
Center for Law and Social Policy  August 2013 - August 2015
National Governors Association   June 2013 - August 2013
Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy  October 2012 - May 2013
California State University, Fullerton  January 2011 - August 2012
Center for Research on Educational Access and Leadership   January 2011 - August 2012
Hamilton High School  January 2010 - June 2010
Arizona State University  August 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Research, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, K-12 Education, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Student Development, Student Affairs, Student Engagement, Academic Advising, Communication Skills, Community Outreach

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2012 — 2013
Master of Education (Ed.M), Education Policy and Management

California State University-Fullerton   2010 — 2012
Master of Science, Higher Education

Arizona State University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Education- History

Arizona State University   2006 — 2010
Minor, English Literature

Jessica Reape Jessica Reape Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jessica Reape's National Governors Association Experience January 2005 - March 2007
Job Assistant Vice President at Finn Partners
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Finn Partners  February 2015 - Present
Finn Partners  May 2014 - Present
Georgetown University  May 2012 - Present
Adfero Group  March 2013 - March 2014
Environics Communications  November 2009 - March 2013
Center for Clean Air Policy  July 2007 - October 2009
U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Natural Resources   March 2007 - July 2007
National Governors Association   January 2005 - March 2007
University of Rhode Island News Bureau   January 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Media Relations, Social Media, Strategic PR Planning, PR Writing, Employee Engagement, Environmental..., Healthcare..., Nonprofit Communications, Event Planning, Digital Communication, Marketing Communications, Branding Development, Tradeshow Design, PR Research, Government Relations, Public Relations, Health Communication, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Message Development, Editing, Communications Planning, Public Affairs, Trade Shows, Content Development, Internal Communications, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Corporate Communications, Online Advertising

Education
Georgetown University   2008 — 2011
Master of Professional Studies, Public Relations & Corporate Communications

University of Rhode Island   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Political Science

Michael Fierro Michael Fierro San Francisco, California Details
Michael Fierro's National Governors Association Experience February 2000 - April 2004
Job Consulting Director at PwC Specializing in Healthcare
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
PwC  October 2013 - Present
Anthem  June 2012 - October 2013
Anthem, Inc.   July 2010 - February 2013
Deloitte Consulting  March 2006 - July 2010
BearingPoint  December 2004 - March 2006
New Mexico Department of Health  April 2004 - December 2004
National Governors Association   February 2000 - April 2004
California Department of Public Health  May 1998 - January 2000

Skills
Healthcare IT, Program Management, Partnership Development, Public Policy, Medicaid, icd-10, Health Insurance, State Government, Federal Government, Management Consulting, Advocacy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Health Insurance..., State Policy, Affordable Care Act, ICD-10, Healthcare Information..., Strategy, Partnerships, Public Health, Healthcare, Medicare, Management, Policy, Health Policy, Leadership, Risk Management, Business Development, Consulting, Project Management, Process Improvement

Education
California State University-Sacramento   1997 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Aaron Kestner Aaron Kestner Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Aaron Kestner's National Governors Association Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Management Analyst at National Governors Association
Industry International Affairs
Experience
National Governors Association   August 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2015 - August 2015
George Mason University, Centers on the Public Service   September 2014 - August 2015
Walmart  March 2013 - July 2013
Walmart  February 2012 - February 2013
Camp War Eagle  May 2010 - August 2010
Dassault Falcon Jet  May 2009 - August 2009
Dassault Falcon Jet  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Windows, VBA, Outlook, Access, SPSS, History, Politics, C++, Time Management, Word, Excel, C, Java, Analysis, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Illustrator

Education
George Mason University   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), International Management, 3.74 out of 4.00

University of Arkansas   2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, History

Kheng Mei Tan Kheng Mei Tan Seattle, Washington Details
Kheng Mei Tan's National Governors Association Experience September 2006 - June 2008
Job Game Changer, Great Ideas Architect
Industry Program Development
Experience
City of Seattle  November 2014 - Present
White House Council on Strong Cities, Strong Communities   January 2013 - October 2014
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development   July 2008 - January 2013
National Governors Association   September 2006 - June 2008
Fannie Mae Foundation  August 2005 - September 2006

Skills
New Product Ideas, Program Management, Strategic Thinking, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Managing Multi-Million..., Strategic Partnerships, Communication, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Policy, Senior Level..., Writing, Public Policy, Community Development

Education
Georgetown University
Master of Public Policy

San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts

Mark Ouellette Mark Ouellette Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Mark Ouellette's National Governors Association Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Senior Project Manager at ICF International
Industry Education Management
Experience
ICF International  April 2010 - Present
ICF International  April 2008 - March 2010
DC Government  February 2007 - March 2008
DC Children and Youth Investment Trust Corporation  2004 - 2007
National League of Cities  2001 - 2004
National Governors Association   1999 - 2001
Claremont Unified School District  1995 - 1997

Skills
Program Management, Non-profits, Policy, Grant Writing, Program Development, Government, Workforce Development, Leadership, Grants, Staff Development, Public Policy, Youth Programs, Energy Efficiency, Program Evaluation, Management, Workshop Facilitation, Policy Analysis, Energy, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Strategy, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Sustainability, Organizational...

Education
University of Michigan   1997 — 1999
Master, Public Policy

California State University-Long Beach   1991 — 1993
History

Marina High School   1985 — 1989
1989

Melinda Becker Melinda Becker Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Melinda Becker's National Governors Association Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Legislative Director at National Governors Association
Industry Government Relations
Experience
National Governors Association   July 2013 - Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation  October 2012 - May 2013
The White House, Office of the First Lady  May 2012 - August 2012
AstraZeneca  May 2011 - August 2011
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2010 - January 2011
U.S. House of Representatives   October 2009 - April 2010
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2009 - October 2009
The Fratelli Group  September 2007 - January 2009

Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Strategic Communications, Political Science, Public Affairs, Government, Community Outreach, Research, Nonprofits, Foreign Policy, Stata, Policy

Education
Harvard University School of Public Health   2011 — 2013
Master of Science, Health Policy and Management

Duke University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, History, French, Photography

Jill Hyland Jill Hyland Greater New York City Area Details
Jill Hyland's National Governors Association Experience July 1995 - June 1998
Job Executive Director of Professional Education and Workplace Learning at CUNY School of Professional Studies
Industry Education Management
Experience
CUNY School of Professional Studies  June 2015 - Present
CUNY School of Professional Studies  March 2006 - June 2015
IBM  October 2002 - November 2005
PricewaterhouseCoopers  June 1998 - October 2002
National Governors Association   July 1995 - June 1998
Massachusetts Municipal Association  1989 - 1993

Skills
Program Development, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Government, Management, Policy, Public Policy, Project Planning, Project Management, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Learning, Education, Higher Education, Organizational..., Management Consulting, Performance Management, E-Learning, Staff Development, Grants, Policy Analysis, Instructional Design, Facilitation, Instructional Technology, Teaching Adults, Performance Improvement

Education
Duke University   1993 — 1995
MPP, Public Policy

Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1985 — 1989
BA, Economics

Tara Shone Tara Shone Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Tara Shone's National Governors Association Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Policy Analyst, Homeland Security and Public Safety Division at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   June 2014 - Present
National Governors Association   February 2014 - June 2014
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)   May 2013 - August 2013
Palmer College of Chiropractic  August 2009 - August 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Admissions, Policy Analysis, Stata, Writing, Data Collection, Quantitative Analysis, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Policy, Public Safety, Political Science

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis

Colorado State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Political Science and Government and Sociology

Morgan Community College   2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Robert Zelm Robert Zelm Greater Chicago Area Details
Robert Zelm's National Governors Association Experience February 2013 - September 2013
Job Economic, Human Services and Workforce Division Intern at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Rand Paul for President  August 2015 - Present
Rand Paul for President  2015 - 2015
The Brookings Institution  January 2014 - April 2014
National Governors Association   February 2013 - September 2013
Tim Wolfe for Congress   June 2012 - September 2012
S.I.S. Solutions   September 2011 - September 2012
DePaul University  July 2011 - September 2012

Skills
Economics, Political Science, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Econometrics, Applied Econometrics

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Policy

DePaul University   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Political Science

Alanna Nissen Alanna Nissen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Alanna Nissen's National Governors Association Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Office Manager at Fisdap
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Fisdap  February 2015 - Present
American Craft Council  August 2010 - February 2015
Minnesota Private College Council  June 2009 - August 2010
Mayo Innovations Scholars Program Minnesota Private College Council   June 2009 - August 2010
Grinnell College  2005 - 2009
National Governors Association   2005 - 2005

Skills
Non-profits, Research, Art History, Museums, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Editing, Higher Education, History, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Art, Volunteer Management, Newsletters, Contemporary Art, Art Exhibitions, Event Management, Copy Editing, Arts Administration, Archives, Galleries, Visual Arts, Printmaking, Exhibit Design, Creative Writing, Fine Art, Craft, Museum Collections, Photography, Grants, Library Science, Library, Social Media, Graphic Design, Cataloging, Copywriting, Curating, Art Education, Museum Education, Program Development, Teaching, Blogging, Public Relations, Adobe Creative Suite, Books, Raiser's Edge, Studio Art

Education
Grinnell College   2005 — 2009
B.A., Art History, 3.7/4.0

Minneapolis Community and Technical College   2009 — 2011
Certificates in Public Information Services & Technical Information Services, Library Information Technology, 4.0/4.0

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Introduction to Adobe Creative Suite

Jody Grutza Jody Grutza Clearwater, Florida Details
Jody Grutza's National Governors Association Experience April 2008 - August 2010
Job Chief Strategy Officer at Eckerd (Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc)
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Eckerd (Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc)   July 2014 - Present
Eckerd (Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc)   May 2014 - August 2014
Eckerd  March 2013 - May 2014
Eckerd Youth Alternatives  August 2010 - May 2014
National Governors Association   April 2008 - August 2010
American Public Human Services Association  May 2007 - May 2008
Michigan Federation for Children and Families  2006 - 2007
Lutheran Child and Family Services of Michigan  2003 - 2006

Skills
Public Policy, Policy, Government Relations, Grants, Social Services, Research, Public Speaking, Writing, Non-profits, Program Development, Microsoft Office, Legislative, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Government, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Customer Relations, Community Outreach, Excel, PowerPoint, Team Building, Event Management, Leadership Development, Government Liaison, Customer Service, Word, Leadership, Legislative Relations, Workshop Facilitation, Nonprofits, Program Management, Training, Volunteer Management

Education
Eastern Michigan University   2004 — 2007
MSW, Master of Social Work

Eckerd College   1996 — 2000
BA, Human Development

Joan Wodiska Joan Wodiska Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joan Wodiska's National Governors Association Experience 2004 - 2013
Job CoFounder and Executive Director at American Public Education Foundation
Industry Education Management
Experience
American Public Education Foundation   2015 - Present
Pioneer Management Consulting   2014 - Present
Virginia State Board of Education   February 2013 - Present
Commonwealth Council on Bridging the Nutrition Divide   January 2015 - Present
Governor's Task Force on Local Mandates   July 2011 - July 2014
American Council on Education  2013 - 2014
Virginia School Boards Association  2006 - 2013
National Governors Association   2004 - 2013
Falls Church City Public Schools  2004 - 2013
National School Boards Association  2002 - 2004

Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Coalitions, Politics, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Policy, Education Policy, Government, State Government, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Legislative Research, Public Affairs, Leadership, Leadership Development, Nonprofits

Education
The George Washington University   1999 — 2001
MA - Political Management, Corporate Public Affairs

Concordia College   1992 — 1997
BA, Double Major: Economics & Political Science

American University   1995 — 1995
Economic Policy Scholar, Economics

John Thornburg John Thornburg Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John Thornburg's National Governors Association Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Chief Financial Officer at National Governors Association
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
National Governors Association   April 2012 - Present
Corporation for Public Broadcasting  February 2004 - April 2012
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center  November 2000 - January 2004
PwC  1996 - 1998
KPMG  January 1988 - August 1995
Al Juraid & Co.   September 1992 - January 1994

Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1983 — 1988
BS, Accounting

University of Tennessee-Knoxville - College of Business Administration   1983 — 1987
Bacelor of Science, Business Administration, Accounting

Isabel Owen Rahm Isabel Owen Rahm Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Isabel Owen Rahm's National Governors Association Experience June 2013 - March 2015
Job Council of Chief State School Officers
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
National Governors Association   June 2013 - March 2015
Center for American Progress  October 2008 - July 2012
Office of Governor Jim Doyle  June 2006 - August 2008

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2012 — 2013
Master’s Degree, Education Policy and Management

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and History

Andrew Kambour Andrew Kambour Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Andrew Kambour's National Governors Association Experience September 2009 - Present
Job Senior Policy Analyst, Environment, Energy & Transportation at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   September 2009 - Present
Council of the District of Columbia, Committee on Public Works & Transportation   January 2009 - May 2009
Office of U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse   September 2008 - December 2008
Rails-To-Trails Conservancy  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Energy Policy, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy Research, Electricity Markets, Nuclear Waste Management, Political Science, Government, Coalitions, Regulations, Transportation, Public Speaking

Education
Georgetown University   2007 — 2009
Master of Public Policy (MPP), Environmental & Regulatory Policy

Tufts University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy

Alex Whitaker Alex Whitaker Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Alex Whitaker's National Governors Association Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Legislative Director, National Resources Committee at National Governors Association
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
National Governors Association   January 2014 - Present
US Department of Commerce  August 2012 - December 2013
Homeland Security and Defense Business Council   August 2011 - August 2012
Congressman Ed Whitfield, U.S. House of Representatives   September 2008 - August 2011

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Politics, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Legislative Relations, Political Science, Legislation, Government, Strategic Communications

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Security Policy Studies

American University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, International Studies

Meghan Groome Meghan Groome Greater New York City Area Details
Meghan Groome's National Governors Association Experience January 2007 - February 2008
Job Executive Director, Education and Public Programs
Industry Education Management
Experience
SUNY Environmental Science & Forestry   June 2011 - Present
New York Academy of Sciences  July 2010 - Present
American Museum of Natural History  February 2008 - July 2010
National Governors Association   January 2007 - February 2008
Teachers College  September 2004 - February 2007
upublic Educational Consulting Group   December 2004 - December 2006
PANTHER Academy   August 2002 - June 2003
Ridgewood High School  September 2001 - June 2003

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2003 — 2006
PhD, Science Education

Colorado College   1996 — 2000
BA, Biology/Drama

Colorado College
Bachelor of Arts, Biology and Theatre

Columbia University
Ph. D, Science Education

New Jersey
Certification, Biological Sciences (K

Ridgewood High School

Kim (Hamer) Hulse Kim (Hamer) Hulse Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kim (Hamer) Hulse's National Governors Association Experience September 1985 - August 1988
Job Director; Geography Education Programs & Education Policy Initiatives at National Geographic Society
Industry Publishing
Experience
National Geographic Society  1988 - Present
National Governors Association   September 1985 - August 1988

Skills
Editing, Geography, Project Management, Grant Writing, Teacher Training, Strategic Planning, Report Writing, Education Policy, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Presentation Development, Presenter, Curriculum Development, Research, Fundraising, Newsletters, Policy, Proposal Writing, Program Management, Social Media, Publishing, Strategy, Management, Cartography, Teaching, Community Outreach, Environmental Education, Strategic Communications

Education
Dartmouth College   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts, Geography; Environmental Science; Spanish

Marjorie Cohen Marjorie Cohen Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Marjorie Cohen's National Governors Association Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Senior Policy Analyst, Postsecondary Education and Workforce Development at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   January 2015 - Present
National League of Cities  January 2013 - January 2015
National League of Cities  April 2008 - December 2012
Policy Studies Associates, Inc.   September 2007 - March 2008
Policy Studies Associates, Inc.   July 2003 - September 2007

Skills
Public Policy, Education Policy, Technical Assistance, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Writing, Research, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Policy, Higher Education, Program Management, Program Development, Grants

Education
Georgetown University   2001 — 2003
MPP, Public Policy

University of California, Davis   1993 — 1997
B.A., Political Science

Kenny Bishop Kenny Bishop Lexington, Kentucky Area Details
Kenny Bishop's National Governors Association Experience 2003 - 2007
Job at Commonwealth of Kentucky
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Commonwealth of Kentucky  December 2007 - Present
Commonwealth of Kentucky  2007 - 2009
Commonwealth of Kentucky  2003 - 2009
Commonwealth of Kentucky  December 2003 - December 2007
National Governor's Association  2003 - 2007
Fletcher for Governor 2003   August 2003 - December 2003
The Bishops   July 1990 - September 2001

Skills
Public Policy, Government, Marketing, Community Development, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Public Relations, Policy, Nonprofits, Grants, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing

Education
Lee University   1986 — 1988

Scott Jenkins Scott Jenkins Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Scott Jenkins's National Governors Association Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Program Director at the National Governors Association
Industry Higher Education
Experience
National Governors Association   May 2014 - Present
Western Governors University  June 2011 - May 2014
Governor Mitch Daniels   January 2009 - June 2011
Chartwell Education Group  December 2006 - April 2008
HTC Global Services  2005 - 2006
Agate Software  2003 - 2005
U.S. Department of Education   2002 - 2003
United States Department of Education  2001 - 2003
Executive Office of Governor John Engler   1998 - 2001
Michigan House of Representatives  1996 - 1998

Skills
Higher Education, Policy, Public Policy, Government, Thought Leadership, Lobbying, Public Speaking, Education Reform, Student Financial Aid, Charter Schools, Public Education, Education Funding, State Government, Budget Process, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Program Evaluation, Strategic Communications, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing

Education
Florida State University   1989 — 1993
Higher Education

University of Central Florida   1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and History

Seth Coppe Seth Coppe Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Seth Coppe's National Governors Association Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Legislative Coordinator, Office of Federal Relations at National Governors Association
Industry Government Administration
Experience
National Governors Association   August 2015 - Present
United States Senate  January 2014 - August 2015
Joe Manchin for US Senate   October 2010 - November 2010

Skills
Political Campaigns, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Politics, Policy, American Politics, Community Outreach, Coalitions, Program Development, Government, State Government, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Public Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Canvassing, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Legislation, Political Consulting, Legislative Affairs, Speech Writing, International Relations, Public Speaking, Foreign Policy, Community Development, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Economic Development, Political Communication, Media Relations, Constituent Services, International..., Microsoft Office, Research, Public Relations, Grassroots

Education
The George Washington University   2014 — 2016
Masters

American University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Katherine George Katherine George San Francisco, California Details
Katherine George's National Governors Association Experience May 2010 - December 2010
Job Energy Effciency Policy at Pacific Gas & Electric
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Pacific Gas and Electric Company  October 2014 - Present
ICF International  January 2011 - September 2014
National Governors Association   May 2010 - December 2010
Climate Lab   January 2010 - May 2010
The Wedgemere Group   2008 - 2009
Kema Inc.  2007 - 2008
United States Peace Corps  2005 - 2007

Skills
Policy Analysis, International..., Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Energy, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Environmental Policy, Grants, Stata, International Relations, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Energy Policy, Teaching, Non-profits

Education
American University   2008 — 2010
Master of Public Policy, Science, Technology and Environmental Policy; Political Communication and Advocacy

Washington State University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, English, World History

David Parkhurst David Parkhurst Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
David Parkhurst's National Governors Association Experience 2007 - Present
Job General Counsel, and Staff Director, EDC Committee, at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
national governors association   2007 - Present
National League of Cities  2003 - 2007
Chicago Metropolis 2020  1999 - 2002
National League of Cities  1994 - 1998

Skills
Policy, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Legislative Research, Politics, Government, State Government, Economic Development, Legal, Federal Government, Governmental Affairs, Nonprofits, Public Administration, Local Government

Education
DePaul University College of Law   1998 — 2001
JD

Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs   1989 — 1990
MPA

Hamilton College   1981 — 1985
AB

Sally J. Sachar Sally J. Sachar Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sally J. Sachar's National Governors Association Experience 1989 - 1993
Job COO, USAgainstAlzheimer's
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
USAgainstAlzheimer's and USAgainstAlzheimer's Network   December 2010 - Present
Jubilee JumpStart  2010 - 2010
DC Children First   2007 - 2009
Washington Scholarship Fund  2003 - 2007
National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy   1999 - 2003
Council for Excellence in Government  1997 - 1999
US Department of Labor  1993 - 1997
National Governors Association   1989 - 1993
Dept. of Employment and Training, Commonwealth of Massachusetts   1986 - 1989
Harvard University, Kennedy School and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences   1981 - 1986

Skills
Non-profits, Leadership, Fundraising, Grants, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Research, Management

Education
Boston University - School of Management   1986 — 1989
MBA, Strategic Planning

Colgate University   1977 — 1981
B.A., Political Science

Harvard Business School
Executive Education, Non Profit Strategy and Management

Kathryn Bellish Kathryn Bellish Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kathryn Bellish's National Governors Association Experience October 2010 - November 2011
Job Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Booz Allen Hamilton  November 2011 - Present
National Governors Association   October 2010 - November 2011
BayBio  June 2008 - November 2009
Revolution Health Group  January 2007 - May 2008
US Chamber of Commerce  August 2005 - February 2007

Education
Georgetown University   2010 — 2012
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P), Georgetown Public Policy Institute (GPPI), Health Policy and Management

University of Richmond   2001 — 2005
BA, History

Holton-Arms School   1992 — 2001

Evan Haines Evan Haines Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Evan Haines's National Governors Association Experience September 2013 - June 2014
Job Innovation | Policy | Energy | Technology for Social Impact
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Product Savvy   January 2015 - Present
Product Savvy   October 2014 - December 2014
National Governors Association   September 2013 - June 2014
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College  September 2012 - May 2014
White House Council on Environmental Quality  May 2013 - August 2013
ICF International  January 2010 - July 2012
ICF International  July 2008 - December 2009
ICF International  July 2007 - June 2008
ICF International  December 2005 - June 2007
MPL, Inc.   June 2005 - November 2005

Skills
Energy Efficiency, Data Analysis, Research, Sustainability, Project Management, Data Center, Product Development, Leading Meetings, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Energy Policy, Public Policy, Cross-functional Team..., Policy, Sustainable Energy, Consulting

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.)

University of Rochester   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

University of Adelaide   2004 — 2004

Joseph Trella Joseph Trella Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Joseph Trella's National Governors Association Experience December 2003 - January 2007
Job Strategic Consultant / International Affairs Specialist
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Wikistrat  September 2014 - Present
Hero Dogs, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Alutiiq  January 2013 - Present
PAIX, LLC   February 2008 - Present
Baltimore Protective Services   2012 - 2014
Maryland Governor's BRAC Subcabinet   2010 - 2011
Truestone, LLC  August 2007 - July 2010
National Governors Association   December 2003 - January 2007
Maryland Governor's Office  August 2001 - March 2003
Mentor Technologies  2000 - 2001

Skills
Government, Policy, International Relations, Program Management, Counterterrorism, Crisis Management, Training, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Defense, Research, Security, Emergency Management, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Homeland Security, Intelligence, Analysis, DoD, Security Operations, National Security, Project Planning, Microsoft Office, Management, Management Consulting, International..., Governance, Leadership, Negotiation, Private Sector, Team Leadership, Force Protection, Operational Planning, Diplomacy, Command, Strategy, Federal Government, Security Clearance, Risk Management, Government Liaison, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Active DoD Top Secret..., Geopolitics, Government Contracting, International Affairs, Military, Intelligence Analysis, Contingency Planning, Integration

Education
University of Baltimore   2001 — 2005
Masters

The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   2004 — 2004

Loyola College in Maryland   1989 — 1993
BBA

Allentown Central Catholic High School   1982 — 1992

Greg Dierkers Greg Dierkers Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Greg Dierkers's National Governors Association Experience December 2006 - Present
Job Program Director for Energy and Transportation at the National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   December 2006 - Present
Rust City Apparel   September 2010 - 2012
Center for Clean Air Policy  2001 - 2006
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   1999 - 2000
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   1999 - 2000

Skills
Sustainability, Legislative Relations, Economic Development, Environmental Awareness, Community Outreach, Government, Sustainable Development, Strategic Planning, Media Relations

Education
Duke University - Nicholas School of the Environment
Master of Environmental Management, Policy and Economics

Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Environmental Science

Erin Andrew Erin Andrew Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Erin Andrew's National Governors Association Experience August 2008 - July 2010
Job Assistant Administrator at U.S. Small Business Administration
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Kauffman Fellows  June 2015 - Present
US Small Business Administration  September 2013 - Present
National Women's Business Council  September 2013 - May 2014
US Small Business Administration  July 2012 - September 2013
U.S. Small Business Administration   August 2010 - August 2012
National Governors Association   August 2008 - July 2010
State of Iowa Governor's Office   January 2007 - August 2008
Michael Mauro for Iowa Secretary of State   August 2006 - November 2006
Booz Allen Hamilton  2005 - 2006
Booz Allen Hamilton  2004 - 2005

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Management Consulting, Policy, Economic Development, Program Management, Politics, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Program Evaluation, Project Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Federal Government, Leadership Development, International Relations

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2002 — 2003
M.S., Public Policy and Management

Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business   1998 — 2002
Business Administration, Double major in Ethics, History and Public Policy

West Lafayette High School   1994 — 1998

Allyn Finegold Allyn Finegold Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Allyn Finegold's National Governors Association Experience June 1993 - July 1999
Job Senior Manager, Health Programs and Solutions at SRA International
Industry Public Policy
Experience
SRA International  June 2014 - Present
SRA International  August 2012 - Present
SRA International, Inc.   September 2004 - July 2012
SRA International  July 1999 - August 2004
National Governors' Association  June 1993 - July 1999

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy

Education
Tufts University   1983 — 1987
B.A., Political Science

American University   1989 — 1991
Masters in Public Administration

Tom Lawler Tom Lawler Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Tom Lawler's National Governors Association Experience January 2001 - February 2003
Job Principal at Lawler Strategies
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
Lawler Strategies   August 2011 - Present
The Accord Group   May 2010 - August 2011
Natsource  April 2008 - June 2010
U.S. Senate   February 2005 - April 2008
Governor Mitt Romney   February 2003 - February 2005
National Governors Association   January 2001 - February 2003

Skills
Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Environmental Awareness, Public Policy, International Relations, Corporate Social..., Energy Policy, Government, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Policy, Sustainable Development, Legislation, Politics

Education
Baylor University   1992 — 1997
BA, Foreign Service

Colleen (O'Reilly) Schlecht Colleen (O'Reilly) Schlecht Greater Chicago Area Details
Colleen (O'Reilly) Schlecht's National Governors Association Experience April 2004 - August 2008
Job Associate Researcher
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago  September 2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services   February 2009 - August 2009
National Governors Association   April 2004 - August 2008
Wireless Communications Association   October 2001 - April 2004

Skills
Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Survey Research, Research

Education
The University of Chicago   2008 — 2010
MPP, Child and Family Policy, Health Policy

Duke University   1997 — 2001
BA, Public Policy Studies

Aaron J. Adkins Aaron J. Adkins Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Aaron J. Adkins's National Governors Association Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Staff Associate, Office of Federal Relations at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   October 2013 - Present
Smithsonian National Museum of American History  July 1999 - Present
St. Thomas' Parish   March 2010 - February 2012
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation  October 2009 - January 2010
US Senator Dianne Feinstein  September 2008 - August 2009
U.S. House of Representatives   March 2007 - March 2008
BellSouth DC, Inc.   April 2005 - March 2007
U.S. House of Representatives   2002 - 2004
American Red Cross National Capital Region  September 2001 - October 2003

Skills
Database Administration, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Executive Calendar..., Logistics Management, International Travel, International Traveler, Domestic Travel, Private Travel, Event Management, Membership Management, Online Communications, Online Content Creation, Office Management, Executive Office..., Public Health, Healthcare Policy, Global Health, Health Policy, Management, Social Media, Fundraising, Research, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Training, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Government

Education
Georgetown University   2004 — 2013
BA, Social/Public Policy

Debbie Kobak Debbie Kobak Greater Chicago Area Details
Debbie Kobak's National Governors Association Experience 1999 - 2000
Job President, MB Financial Charitable Foundation
Industry Banking
Experience
MB Financial Bank  January 2011 - Present
ShoreBank  September 2004 - December 2010
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs  2001 - 2004
National Governors Association   1999 - 2000
World Resources Institute  1997 - 1999
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies  1991 - 1997

Skills
Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Program Management, Project Management, Change Management, Public Speaking, Strategy, Banking, CRM, Financial Analysis, Investments, Leadership, Marketing, Risk Management, Entrepreneurship, Management, Portfolio Management

Education
American University   1992 — 1995
MA, International Development

University of Michigan   1985 — 1989
BA, Political Science (honors) and French

Jessica Veffer Jessica Veffer Bethesda, Maryland Details
Jessica Veffer's National Governors Association Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Public Health Analyst at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  December 2014 - Present
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  October 2013 - Present
Maryland Health Benefit Exchange  July 2013 - August 2013
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities  January 2013 - May 2013
Capitol Counsel Group, LLC   September 2012 - December 2012
Kaiser Family Foundation  May 2012 - August 2012
National Governors Association   January 2012 - May 2012
American Legacy Foundation  August 2011 - January 2012
UCSF  June 2009 - August 2011
Junior League of Washington  2011 - 2011

Skills
SPSS, Stata, SAS, PowerPoint development, Microsoft Excel, Categorical Data..., Exploratory Data..., Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Research, Evaluation Design, Analysis, Neuroscience, Psychology, Research Design, Higher Education, Literature Reviews

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
MPH, Health Policy

Claremont Graduate University   2007 — 2009
Master of Arts, Organizational Behavior and Evaluation Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Alice Simon Alice Simon Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Alice Simon's National Governors Association Experience June 1977 - June 1978
Job Professor (Dr.) at Ohio Wesleyan University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Ohio Wesleyan University  August 1985 - Present
National Governors Association   June 1977 - June 1978

Education
The Ohio State University   1979 — 1984

Cornell University   1975 — 1977
MS, Consumer Economics

Queens College   1970 — 1974
BA, Economics, Home Economics

Sarah Daily Sarah Daily Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sarah Daily's National Governors Association Experience December 2008 - December 2009
Job Sr. Research Scientist, Early Childhood Research at Child Trends
Industry Research
Experience
Child Trends  December 2009 - Present
National Governors Association   December 2008 - December 2009
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices  2006 - December 2008
American Institutes for Research  July 2001 - January 2006

Skills
Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Education Policy, Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Grants, Policy, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Program Development, Research, Government, Quantitative Research, Curriculum Design, Literature Reviews, Early Childhood..., Data Analysis, Research Design, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Statistics, Survey Design, Proposal Writing, SPSS, Child Development, Public Health, Survey Research

Education
George Mason University   2009 — 2013
Ph.D., Educational Psychology

George Mason   2002 — 2006
Masters, Elementary Education

Duke University   1997 — 2001
BA, Public Policy

Mara Krause Donohue Mara Krause Donohue Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Mara Krause Donohue's National Governors Association Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Health Policy Specialist
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Self-Employed  September 2008 - Present
ASTHO (Association of State and Territorial Health Officials)   August 2004 - September 2008
PhRMA  2001 - 2004
Congressional Budget Office  2001 - 2001
U.S. Senate, Office of Senator George Voinovich   2000 - 2001
National Governors Association   1998 - 2000

Skills
Health Policy, Public Health, Health Insurance, Evidence-based Medicine, Medicare Prescription..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Medicare, Medicaid, Chronic Care Management, Chronic Illness, Prevention, Disease Management, Obesity, Childhood Obesity

Education
Georgetown University   1993 — 1995
MPP, Public Policy

University of Florida   1989 — 1993
BA, Political Science, Sociology, Economics

Joseph Pika Joseph Pika Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joseph Pika's National Governors Association Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Director, Division of Payment Accuracy Improvement at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Industry Public Policy
Experience
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services   November 2013 - Present
US Department of Health and Human Services  January 2012 - November 2013
Office of Management and Budget  October 2008 - January 2012
U.S. Department of Education   June 2008 - October 2008
National Governors Association   May 2007 - August 2007
U.S. Senator Tom Carper   January 2005 - August 2006
U.S. Senator Tom Carper   August 2003 - January 2005
U.S. Senator Tom Carper   June 2002 - August 2003

Skills
Finance, Legislation, Politics, Public Policy, Grants, Statistics, Health Policy, Federal Government, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Policy, Budgets, Editing, Government, Healthcare, Legislative Relations, Management

Education
Duke University   2006 — 2008
Masters, Public Policy

Franklin & Marshall College   1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Government Major; History Minor

Chris McIlroy Chris McIlroy Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Chris McIlroy's National Governors Association Experience 2001 - 2004
Job CoFounder at PUNCH Cyber Analytics Group
Industry Public Safety
Experience
PUNCH Cyber Analytics Group   June 2013 - Present
SRA International, Inc.   October 2004 - May 2013
National Governors Association   2001 - 2004

Skills
Counterterrorism, Intelligence, Emergency Management, Risk Management, Government, Program Management, Policy, Security, Policy Analysis, Computer Security, Security Clearance, Homeland Security, Risk Assessment, Information Assurance

Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law   1999 — 2001
J.D.

University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law   1998 — 1999

University of Utah   1995 — 1998
MA, International Security

Hendrix College   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

LR Catholic   1988 — 1991

Jason Berlow Jason Berlow Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jason Berlow's National Governors Association Experience June 2005 - June 2007
Job Financial Analyst at TSA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U.S. Department of Homeland Security   June 2015 - Present
TSA  January 2014 - June 2015
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration   April 2011 - January 2014
Teracore, Inc.   June 2009 - April 2011
Port Authorirty of Allegheny County   June 2008 - August 2008
National Governors Association   June 2005 - June 2007
Office of Governor Jennifer Granholm   January 2005 - April 2005

Skills
Government, Data Analysis, Change Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Non-profits, Policy, Politics, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Stata, Homeland Security, Program Management, Research, Public Speaking, International Relations, Strategic Communications, Analysis, Project Management, Training

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2007 — 2009
Masters of Public Policy Management

University of Michigan   2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Arts, Political Science and History

Andrea Kane Andrea Kane Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Andrea Kane's National Governors Association Experience 1996 - 1997
Job Senior Director for Policy at The National Campaign
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy   2001 - Present
The White House  1997 - 2000
The White House/Domestic Policy Council   1997 - 2000
Domestic Policy Council, The White House   1997 - 2000
National Governors Association   1996 - 1997
National Governors Association, Center for Best Practices  1996 - 1997
University of Texas at Austin, LBJ School of Public Affairs   1983 - 1985

Skills
Non-profits, Policy, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Public Speaking, Nonprofits

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1983 — 1985
M.P.A

Cornell University   1981 — 1983
A.B., Government

Smith College   1979 — 1981
--, Government

Esther Krofah Esther Krofah Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Esther Krofah's National Governors Association Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Program Director, Health Division, National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   May 2013 - Present
Deloitte  September 2008 - April 2013
American Institutes for Research  July 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Program Management, Economics, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Public Policy, International..., Government, Management Consulting, International Relations, Stata, Leadership, Grants, Program Evaluation, Strategy, Qualitative Research, Proposal Writing, Governance, Analysis

Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   2006 — 2008
MPP

Duke University   2000 — 2004
BA, International Studies; History

Christine LaPaille Christine LaPaille Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Christine LaPaille's National Governors Association Experience January 2000 - June 2005
Job Senior Partner at SP Consulting
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
SP Consulting  December 2013 - Present
Ullico, Inc.   March 2012 - June 2013
George Mason University  May 2005 - March 2012
National Governors Association   January 2000 - June 2005

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Public Relations, Public Policy, Press Releases, Politics, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Social Media, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Crisis Management, Coalitions, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Political Campaigns

Education
University of Illinois Springfield   1982 — 1984
M.A. Public Affairs Reporting, Journalism

Eastern Illinois University   1976 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Journalism

Evangeline C. Crawford, MS, ASQ-CQIA Evangeline C. Crawford, MS, ASQ-CQIA Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Evangeline C. Crawford, MS, ASQ-CQIA's National Governors Association Experience April 2007 - June 2012
Job Director, Grants & Contracts Accounting at Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials  June 2012 - Present
National Governors Association   April 2007 - June 2012
American International Health Alliance  1997 - 2007

Skills
Grants, Contract Management, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Budgets, Accounting

Education
University of Maryland University College
MS, Financial Management

Bowie State University
BS, Communications

Sabrina Williams Sabrina Williams Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sabrina Williams's National Governors Association Experience February 1995 - January 1996
Job Vice President at GMMB
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
GMMB  February 2011 - January 2013
Advancement Project  April 2002 - September 2010
Fenton Communications  April 2002 - February 2003
The Wilderness Society  April 1998 - April 2002
National Center for Tobacco Free Kids   January 1996 - April 1998
National Governors Association   February 1995 - January 1996
Miami Dade County Government  November 1992 - December 1994

Skills
Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Social Media, Message Development, Non-profits, Press Releases, Event Planning, Fundraising, Editing, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Advertising, Event Management, Newsletters, Grant Writing

Education
American University   1997 — 1999
Master's degree, Public Communication

Howard University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Radio and Television

Tina Shaw Tina Shaw Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Tina Shaw's National Governors Association Experience January 2001 - December 2002
Job Public Policy and Government Relations Professional
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Strategic Elements LLC   August 2014 - Present
State of Iowa: Lieutenant Governor Kim Reynolds   May 2012 - December 2012
Shaw Solutions   October 2005 - May 2012
Texas Department of Transportation  January 2003 - September 2005
Goodwill Industries International  2002 - 2003
National Governors Association   January 2001 - December 2002
Motorcycle Indusry Council   1999 - 2001

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Government, Government Liaison, Government Relations, Strategic Communications, Policy, Lobbying, Community Outreach, International Relations, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Media Relations, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Politics, Political Campaigns, Event Planning, Program Development, Economic Development, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Legislation, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Grassroots

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2013
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation

Central Michigan University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Relations and Journalism

Jeff Genzer Jeff Genzer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeff Genzer's National Governors Association Experience 1983 - 1985
Job Partner at Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke P.C.   June 1985 - Present
National Governors Association   1983 - 1985
Peace Corps  1978 - 1980

Skills
Energy, Policy Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Policy, Legal Research, Energy Policy, Energy Efficiency, Policy, Legal Writing, Sustainability, Litigation, Climate Change, Sustainable Energy, Corporate Law, Environmental Policy, Public Speaking, Government, Cleantech, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Due Diligence, Legislative Relations, Environmental Awareness, Mergers, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Administrative Law, Renewable Energy, Civil Litigation, Politics

Education
American University Washington College of Law   1980 — 1983

Haverford College, 1974-1978   1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Lynn McNair Lynn McNair Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lynn McNair's National Governors Association Experience 1995 - 2001
Job Senior Director, Philanthropy and Partnership Development at Internet Society
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Internet Society  October 2012 - Present
Salzburg Global Seminar  May 2006 - October 2012
AAUW  2001 - 2006
National Governors' Association  1995 - 2001

Skills
Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Fundraising, Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy

Education
Georgetown University   1979 — 1981
Master's degree, International Relations and Affairs

Upsala College   1975 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, French and International Corporate Studies

Susan Schreiber Williams Susan Schreiber Williams Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Susan Schreiber Williams's National Governors Association Experience 1996 - 1997
Job Senior Researcher at Mathematica Policy Research
Industry Research
Experience
Mathematica Policy Research  2002 - Present
Health Systems Research, Inc.   1998 - 2002
The Urban Institute  1997 - 1998
National Governors Association   1996 - 1997

Skills
Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Research, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Policy Research, Statistics, Technical Assistance, Medicaid, Program Development, SAS, Community Outreach, Stata

Education
Georgetown University   1996 — 1998
MPP, Public Policy

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1989 — 1993
BS, Economics

Alice Simon Alice Simon Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Alice Simon's National Governors Association Experience August 1977 - August 1979
Job Professor at Ohio Wesleyan University
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Ohio Wesleyan University  August 1985 - Present
The Ohio State University  August 1979 - August 1985
National Governors Association   August 1977 - August 1979
Department of Health Education and Welfare   August 1976 - August 1977

Education
The Ohio State University   1979 — 1984
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Consumer Economics

Cornell University   1974 — 1976
Master of Arts (M.A.), Consumer Economics

Queens College   1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics

Lydia Newman Lydia Newman Wilmington, North Carolina Area Details
Lydia Newman's National Governors Association Experience July 2001 - June 2003
Job Executive Director at Access III of the Lower Cape Fear
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear  July 2003 - Present
National Governors Association   July 2001 - June 2003

Education
Duke University   2002 — 2004

Stephanie Jamison Stephanie Jamison Louisville, Kentucky Details
Stephanie Jamison's National Governors Association Experience December 2009 - September 2011
Job Regulatory Affairs Manager, WellCare
Industry Government Relations
Experience
WellCare Health Plans  December 2014 - Present
HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society)   October 2011 - December 2014
National Governors Association   December 2009 - September 2011
National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO)   August 2006 - December 2009
Stateside Associates  January 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Government, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, State Government, Policy, Legislative Relations, Health Policy, Community Outreach, Federal Government, Program Management, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Research, EHR Adoption, Federal Regulations, Analysis, Strategic Communications, Legislation, Grants, Nonprofits, Regulations, Healthcare Information..., Strategy, EHR, Healthcare, Government Relations

Education
Eastern Kentucky University   2005 — 2007
Masters, Public Administration

Georgetown College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Barbara Wells Barbara Wells Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Barbara Wells's National Governors Association Experience July 1989 - December 1999
Job Vice President of Editorial at Reingold
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Hill Rag   May 2011 - Present
Reingold   August 2006 - Present
Self-Employed  February 2004 - July 2006
Northeast Midwest Institute  January 2000 - January 2004
National Governors Association   July 1989 - December 1999
National Association of Solvent Recyclers   June 1986 - June 1989
Office of Congressman Jim Florio   January 1985 - May 1986
Mondale for President and Mondale/Ferraro Committee   August 1984 - November 1985
Handgun Control, Inc.   September 1981 - July 1984

Skills
Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Editing, Public Relations, Public Policy, Social Media, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Government

Education
Colgate University   1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science

Matthew Szlapak Matthew Szlapak Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matthew Szlapak's National Governors Association Experience 1995 - 1998
Job Innovative & Progressive HR Executivebenefits, HRMS, labor relations, legal compliance, compensation, talentmanagement
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
International Association of Fire Fighters  March 2015 - Present
University of Phoenix  May 2005 - Present
Lord Fairfax Community College  2003 - Present
SourceAmerica  July 2013 - March 2015
American Council of Life Insurers  November 2010 - June 2013
Air Line Pilots Association  May 2000 - July 2010
Washington Gas  1999 - 2000
George Washington University  1998 - 1999
National Governors Association   1995 - 1998
Association of International Agricultural Research Centers   September 1992 - July 1995

Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Organizational..., Team Building, Policy, Nonprofits, Training, Adult Education, Teaching, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Benefits Negotiation, Human Resources, Higher Education, Personnel Management, HRIS, Recruiting, Payroll, Management, FMLA, Administration, Leadership Development, Government, Workshop Facilitation, Staff Development, Employee Relations, Interviews, Leadership, Coaching, Onboarding, Performance Management, Program Management, Career Development, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Talent Management, Research, Community Outreach, Sourcing, Fundraising, Budgets, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Conflict Resolution

Education
Saint John's University   1989 — 1991
MA, Gov't and Public Administration

City University of New York   1985 — 1989
BA, Polit Sci/Public Admin & History

Megan M. Quick Megan M. Quick Norfolk, Virginia Area Details
Megan M. Quick's National Governors Association Experience September 2001 - May 2002
Job Strategic Communications Manager/ Public Affairs US Army
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
US Army  February 2011 - Present
L-3 Communications  April 2009 - September 2011
CorpComm   February 2008 - April 2009
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems  February 2003 - January 2008
US Airways  May 2002 - November 2003
National Governors Association   September 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Government, Change Management, Six Sigma, Knowledge Management, Program Management, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Security Clearance, DoD, CRM, Product Marketing, Information Assurance, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Military, Analysis, Strategic Planning

Education
Averett University
MBA

University of Mary Washington
BA

Scott Brechmacher Scott Brechmacher Bloomington, Indiana Details
Scott Brechmacher's National Governors Association Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Research Analyst at BCS, Incorporated
Industry Higher Education
Experience
BCS, Incorporated  July 2014 - Present
Indiana University Bloomington  August 2011 - December 2013
Environmental Defense Fund  March 2013 - September 2013
National Governors Association   May 2013 - August 2013
Environmental Defense Fund  May 2012 - August 2012
Indiana University Health  April 2007 - August 2011
Myers and Stauffer LC  May 2003 - April 2007
NatCity Investments  August 2001 - January 2003

Skills
Data Analysis, Access, SPSS, Research, Analysis, SAS, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Program Evaluation, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Public Speaking, Statistics, Customer Service, Healthcare, Sustainability, Benefit Cost Analysis, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Team Leadership, Energy, Behavior Change, Policy Analysis, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, SQL, Policy, Stata, Qualitative Research, Public Policy

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2011 — 2013
MSES/MPA, Energy and Sustainable Development

Anderson University   2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration, MBA

Anderson University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Finance

Jeffrey Smith McLeod Jeffrey Smith McLeod Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeffrey Smith McLeod's National Governors Association Experience 2015 - Present
Job Director, Homeland Security & Public Safety Division at National Governors Association
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Governors Association   2015 - Present
National Governors Association   2014 - Present
National Governors Association   2012 - 2013
National Governors Association   2010 - June 2012
Stember Feinstein Doyle Payne & Cordes LLC   2009 - 2010
Bright Ideas Charter School  2002 - 2005

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2005 — 2009
M.S.P.P.M., Public Policy and Management

University of Pittsburgh School of Law   2005 — 2009
J.D.

University of Michigan   1998 — 2002
B.A., Psychology, English

Amanda Rose Corcoran Amanda Rose Corcoran Santa Monica, California Details
Amanda Rose Corcoran's National Governors Association Experience September 2011 - February 2012
Job Manager of Special Projects at Council of the Great City Schools
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Council of the Great City Schools  January 2012 - Present
National Governors Association   September 2011 - February 2012
Council of the Great City Schools  October 2006 - September 2011
International Baccalaureate Organization  2002 - 2004
International Baccalaureate (IB)   2002 - 2004
Ruder Finn  1999 - 2001

Skills
Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Research

Education
Georgetown University   2004 — 2006
MPP, Public Policy

Tufts University   1995 — 1999
BA, International Relations

Maria Nosal Maria Nosal Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Maria Nosal's National Governors Association Experience April 2011 - September 2012
Job Account Manager at Production Solutions
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Production Solutions  September 2012 - Present
National Governors Association   April 2011 - September 2012
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   April 2009 - September 2011
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   June 2007 - April 2009

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing

Education
James Madison University   2003 — 2007
BA, School of Media Arts and Design

John Thomasian John Thomasian Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John Thomasian's National Governors Association Experience 1988 - September 2011
Job Principal at Black Point Policy Solutions LLC
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Black Point Policy Solutions LLC   September 2011 - Present
National Governors Association   1988 - September 2011
Congressional Budget Office  June 1981 - 1987
National Commission on Air Quality   October 1979 - May 1981
Energy and Environmental Analysis, Inc.   May 1976 - August 1979

Skills
Research, Strategic Planning, Analysis

Education
The George Washington University   1976 — 1985
None, Engineering

Georgetown University   1970 — 1974
B.S., Chemistry/Psychology

Michelle Lim Warner Michelle Lim Warner Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Michelle Lim Warner's National Governors Association Experience June 2006 - July 2008
Job CoFounder/CoOwner of DCanter A Wine Boutique
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
DCanter - A Wine Boutique   July 2013 - Present
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  February 2014 - June 2015
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  January 2012 - February 2014
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  May 2010 - January 2012
Self-employed, Sole Proprietor   July 2008 - May 2010
National Governors Association   June 2006 - July 2008
Booz Allen Hamilton  January 2005 - May 2006
Health Insurance Reform Project, The George Washington University   September 2003 - December 2004
American Medical Association  June 2002 - August 2003

Skills
Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Business Development, Wine, Wine Pairing, Wine Education, Wine Sales, Operational Execution, Fundraising, Strategy, Planning & Execution of..., Strategy Execution, Strategic Communications, Project Planning, Program Management, Organizational..., Policy Analysis, Policy, Government, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Grants, Public Policy, Public Health, Non-profits, Management Consulting, Project Management, Healthcare Information..., Community Outreach, Healthcare, Politics, Program Evaluation, Workshop Facilitation, Research, Health Policy, Data Analysis, Proposal Writing, Strategic Consulting, Qualitative Research, Program Development, Community Development, Public Speaking, Analysis

Education
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences   2004 — 2006
MPH, Health Policy

Davidson College   1998 — 2002
BA, Medical Humanities

Heather Hogsett Heather Hogsett Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Heather Hogsett's National Governors Association Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Staff Director at National Governors Association
Industry Government Relations
Experience
National Governors Association   August 2013 - Present
National Governors Association   January 2009 - August 2013
U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Homeland Security   April 2005 - January 2009
U.S. Senate, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee   April 2003 - May 2005

Skills
Spokesperson, Sustainability, Information Assurance, Local Government, Legal Research, Public Policy, Grants, Grant Writing, Public Affairs, International..., Political Science, Intelligence, Strategic Communications, Foreign Policy, Crisis Communications, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Political Communication, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Research, Research, State Government, Proposal Writing, Economic Development, International Relations, Speech Writing, Crisis Management, Program Development, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Defense, Federal Government, Disaster Response, Counterterrorism, Health Policy, Exercises, Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Public Administration, Message Development, Preparedness, Intelligence Analysis, Community Development

Education
Georgetown University
Master of Science in Foreign Service, International Business-Government Relations

Northwestern University
B.A., Political Science and International Studies

Ellen Corbett-Welch Ellen Corbett-Welch Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Ellen Corbett-Welch's National Governors Association Experience July 2001 - Present
Job Controller at National Governors Association
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
National Governors Association   July 2001 - Present
State Services Organization, Inc.   February 1998 - June 2001
Modus Media International  1996 - 1998
United Asset Management  January 1989 - December 1995

Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Budgets, Analysis, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, GAAP, Cost Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Auditing, Managerial Finance

Education
Canisius College   1979 — 1982
MBA, Finance

Utica College   1971 — 1973
B.S., Accounting

SUNY at Delhi   1969 — 1971
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Accounting

David Quam David Quam Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
David Quam's National Governors Association Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Deputy Director, Office of the Executive Director, National Governors Association
Industry Executive Office
Experience
National Governors Association   January 2014 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2003 - January 2014
Powell, Goldstein, Frazer and Murhpy LLP   1998 - 2003
International AntiCounterfeiting Association   1996 - 1998
Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism and Property Rights   1994 - 1996

Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Government, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Legislation, Policy, Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Research, Public Speaking, State Government, International Relations, Grassroots, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Board Governance, Association Management, State-Federal Advocacy, Change and Risk..., Conference Planning and..., Budget Control and..., Communications and..., Performance Management, Customer Service, Strategic Thinking, Leading Change, Conference Planning, Budgeting/Fiscal..., Coalition Building and..., Communications/Public..., Government Relations, Legislative Process, Message Development

Education
Vanderbilt University Law School   1990 — 1993
Juris Doctor

Duke University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Public Policy

Amanda Szekely Amanda Szekely Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Amanda Szekely's National Governors Association Experience May 2010 - January 2015
Job Senior Technical Assistance Specialist at ZERO TO THREE
Industry Public Policy
Experience
ZERO TO THREE  January 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   May 2010 - January 2015
The Finance Project  September 2003 - May 2010

Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Education Policy, Grant Writing, Early Childhood..., Meeting Planning, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Writing, Fundraising, Grant Administration

Education
Georgetown University   2001 — 2003
MPP

Brandeis University
Bachelor's degree

Rebecca Rabinowitz Rebecca Rabinowitz Greater New York City Area Details
Rebecca Rabinowitz's National Governors Association Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Senior Analyst at The Advisory Board Company
Industry Research
Experience
The Advisory Board Company  July 2013 - Present
Columbia University  August 2010 - Present
Center for Social Policy and Practice in the Workplace   September 2012 - May 2013
National Governors Association   May 2012 - August 2012
New America Foundation  May 2011 - December 2011
UJA-Federation of New York  September 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Research, Healthcare, Grant Writing, Social Services, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, SPSS, Non-profits, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Editing, Volunteer Management

Education
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health   2010 — 2013
MPH, Socio-medical Science

Columbia University in the City of New York   2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Social Work

Brandeis University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Psychology and Education Studies

A. Roy Andrews A. Roy Andrews Augusta, Georgia Area Details
A. Roy Andrews's National Governors Association Experience August 2004 - Present
Job Consulting Freelance Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
National Governors Association   August 2004 - Present
Anne Arundel County Public Library  January 2009 - July 2012
Chesapeake College  August 2009 - May 2012
Pacific Stars and Stripes, Tokyo, Japan   August 1990 - August 2000
Johnson State College  August 1985 - June 1990
Boston Globe  May 1980 - June 1985

Skills
Teaching, Higher Education, Copy Editing, Microsoft Office, Library Research, Proofreading, Electronic Resources, Publications, Blogging, Library Science, Books, Journalism, Grant Writing, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Library, Nonprofits, Theological editing, Dissertation editing..., Literature, Cataloging, Information Literacy

Education
Boston University   1978 — 1982
doctoral studies, Psychology of Religion

Duquesne University   1965 — 1972
MA, psychology/philosophy

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary   1963 — 1972
MTS, Theological Studies

Gordon College   1959 — 1962
B.A., psychology

Nancy Chavez Nancy Chavez Greater Chicago Area Details
Nancy Chavez's National Governors Association Experience October 2008 - December 2008
Job Associate Vice Chancellor of Decision Support at City Colleges of Chicago
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
City Colleges of Chicago  March 2014 - Present
City Colleges of Chicago  October 2012 - March 2014
Chicago Public Schools  August 2009 - October 2012
National Governors Association   October 2008 - December 2008
Partners in School Innovation  June 2008 - August 2008
Academy for Educational Development  January 2008 - May 2008
Performance Fact, Inc.   September 2004 - July 2007

Skills
Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Policy, Program Management, Research, Stata, SAS, Program Evaluation, Analytics, Public Policy, Program Development, Strategy, Leadership

Education
Georgetown University   2007 — 2009
MPP, Education Policy

Duke University   2000 — 2004
BA, Public Policy Studies, Japanese

Kate Nielson Kate Nielson Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kate Nielson's National Governors Association Experience December 2011 - February 2015
Job State Policy Analyst at American Association of University Women
Industry Public Policy
Experience
American Association of University Women  February 2015 - Present
National Governors Association   December 2011 - February 2015
US Senate  September 2011 - November 2011
Center for Law and Education  September 2011 - November 2011
Convergence  May 2010 - July 2010
American Civil Liberties Union  May 2009 - July 2009
Feminist Majority Foundation  July 2006 - May 2008

Education
University of Michigan   2009 — 2011
MPP

University of Michigan Law School   2008 — 2011
JD

Bowdoin College   2002 — 2006
B.A., Government and Legal Studies

Alisha Powell Alisha Powell Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Alisha Powell's National Governors Association Experience January 2011 - January 2014
Job Senior Analyst at E3 Federal Solutions, LLC
Industry Public Policy
Experience
E3 Federal Solutions, LLC  Senior Policy AnalystNational Governors AssociationJanuary 2014 - October 2014
National Governors Association   January 2011 - January 2014
National Governors Association   March 2009 - November 2010
Atlantic Council of the United States  September 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Science, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Research, Fundraising, Public Speaking, State Government, Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Writing, Event Planning, Homeland Security, National Security

Education
State University of New York College at Brockport

The Johns Hopkins University   2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Global Security Studies

Hofstra University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, 3.8 GPA

Andrea Hoffman Andrea Hoffman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Andrea Hoffman's National Governors Association Experience January 1998 - February 1999
Job Churchill 360
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Fortis Capital Builders, Inc. (A Division of The Northwest Capital Builders, Inc.)   2015 - Present
Andy Hoffman, LLC   January 2010 - Present
GR Seppala and Associates   September 2010 - May 2011
Seven Jacks Music   July 2007 - January 2010
Chlopak Leonard Schechter and Associates   July 2009 - September 2009
The Technology Network   October 2005 - December 2007
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards  February 2001 - October 2005
Office of North Carolina Governor James Hunt   February 1999 - December 2000
National Governors Association   January 1998 - February 1999

Skills
Politics, Government, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Policy, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Coalitions, Public Affairs, Legislation, Strategy, Grassroots Organizing, Privacy Law, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Branding, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Economics, Construction Management, Bid Preparation, Project Planning

Education
George Mason University
Bachelor of Arts, Government and International Economic Relations

University of Florida

Abby Swienton Abby Swienton Providence, Rhode Island Details
Abby Swienton's National Governors Association Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Policy Advisor at Office of Governor Gina M. Raimondo
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Executive Office of Governor Gina M. Raimondo   January 2015 - Present
Executive Office of Governor Lincoln D. Chafee   July 2012 - December 2014
Office of Governor Lincoln D. Chafee   November 2011 - July 2012
National Governors Association   2009 - 2011

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2007 — 2009
Master of Public Policy

Fairfield University
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and American Studies

Mary Ann Chiampa Mary Ann Chiampa Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Mary Ann Chiampa's National Governors Association Experience November 2009 - January 2012
Job
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
PBS  October 2013 - Present
Goodwill Industries International  January 2012 - July 2013
National Governors Association   November 2009 - January 2012
Hanley Wood  2008 - 2009
Hanley Wood  2008 - 2009

Skills
Nonprofits, Grants, Policy Analysis, Proposal Writing, Accounting, Capacity Building, Budgets, Analysis, Government, Policy, Leadership Development, Financial Statements, Program Development, Account Reconciliation, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Training, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Research

Education
Bentley College   1985 — 1989
Master of Science (M.S.), Accounting

Salem State College   1966 — 1970
Bachelor's degree, Business Education

Lydia Newman Lydia Newman Wilmington, North Carolina Area Details
Lydia Newman's National Governors Association Experience 2001 - 2003
Job Executive Director at Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear  July 2003 - Present
National Governors Association   2001 - 2003
Office of the Governor, State of North Carolina  1994 - 2001

Education
Duke University   1992 — 1994
Master’s Degree, Public Policy

Alexander Sileo Alexander Sileo Athens, Georgia Details
Alexander Sileo's National Governors Association Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Intern at International Rescue Committee
Industry International Affairs
Experience
The White House  January 2015 - May 2015
Migration Policy Institute  August 2014 - December 2014
National Governors Association   June 2014 - August 2014
National Governors Association   January 2014 - April 2014
Legal Services Corporation  September 2013 - December 2013
International Rescue Committee  May 2013 - July 2013
University of Georgia LGBT Resource Center   May 2012 - May 2013
Georgia Political Review  January 2012 - May 2013

Skills
International Relations, Research, International..., Policy Analysis, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, Economics

Education
American University   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Policy, Social Policy

The University of Georgia   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs

The University of Georgia   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Hunter Barrat Hunter Barrat Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Details
Hunter Barrat's National Governors Association Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Senior Admissions Rep at American Public University System
Industry Higher Education
Experience
American Public University System  2008 - Present
Reingold, Inc.   2007 - 2008
National Governors Association   2005 - 2008
The Martinsburg Journal   1997 - 2008
The Shepherdstown Chronicle   2004 - 2006
Electronic Publishing Services, Inc.   2002 - 2006
Gale Reference Group   2002 - 2003
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group  1997 - 2002
Sun Microsystems  1989 - 1991
MacUser Magazine  1988 - 1991

Education
California State University, Hayward   1990 — 1992
Master's degree, English

Kenyon College   1974 — 1978
Bachelor's degree, English

Charles Toulmin Charles Toulmin Arlington, Massachusetts Details
Charles Toulmin's National Governors Association Experience June 2005 - August 2008
Job Director of Policy at Nellie Mae Education Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Nellie Mae Education Foundation  September 2008 - Present
National Governors Association   June 2005 - August 2008
Massachusetts Department of Education  2002 - 2005
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction  1998 - 2000
University of Wisconsin System  1996 - 1998
Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau   1990 - 1996

Skills
Community Outreach, Education Policy, Qualitative Research, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Philanthropy, Program Development

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2000 — 2001
Masters in Education

University of Michigan   1988 — 1990
Masters in Public Policy

Harvard University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor's Degree, American History (United States)

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