EMPLOYEE JOINED DEPARTED William Brown, Secretary / Research Director August 1969 December 1990 Mark Cahoon, Associate Director/Asst Treasurer January 1979 May 1981 Fern Whiteside, Administrative Assistant Pre-1981 December 1990 Barbara Stanford, Director, Administration June 1981 -- Current -- Jean Walker, Tax Counsel May 1983 February 1989 Cindy Schimmel, Administrative Assistant May 1983 July 1988 Fred Ferguson, Director of State Legislation December 1983 July 1987 Mark Cahoon, Director of State Legislation September 1987 December 1989 Judy Schweich, Meeting Coordinator September 1987 June 1990 Lindy Scheretz, Administrative Assistant August 1988 March 1989 Karen Galdamez, Director, National Meetings March 1989 -- Current -- Amy Eisenstadt, Tax Counsel August 1989 May 1993 Mark Cahoon, Executive Director January 1990 September 1993 Robert Corcoran, Legislative Director January 1991 May 1994 Kendall Houghton, General Counsel September 1993 November 1997 William McArthur, President & Executive Director February 1994 January 1999 Douglas Lindholm, Legislative Director January 1995 March 1998 Judy Greenbaum, Legislative Associate February 1997 November 1999 Jeff Friedman, VP / Counsel May 1997 July 1999 Amy Perales, Administrative Assistant (part-time) December 1997 March 1999 Sari Earl, Counsel (part-time, Atlanta) January 1998 April 2000 Diann Smith, VP / General Counsel May 1998 April 2007 Annabelle Canning, VP / Counsel November 1998 May 2000 Douglas Lindholm, President & Executive Director February 1999 -- Current -- Stephen P.B. Kranz, General Counsel November 1999 October 2007 Kevin Thompson, Legislative Associate/Counsel March 2000 June 2006 Joseph Crosby, VP & COO October 2000 September 2011 Caroline Bunting, Director, Communications & Marketing April 2002 -- Current -- Deidre Freitas, Administrative Assistant June 2002 August 2002 Alessia Mariani, Administrative Assistant September 2002 May 2003 Rebecca Friedman, Administrative Assistant June 2003 August 2003 Saubia Fatemi, Administrative Assistant September 2003 April 2004 Kirk Linford, Meetings October 2003 February 2004 Lindsay McAfee, Legislative Associate May 2004 September 2006 Charles Drury, VP & COO September 2004 -- Current -- Elizabeth Murphy, Administrative Assistant May 2006 December 2006 Bethanne Cooley, Legislative Associate October 2006 September 2010 Omar Hawa, Administrative Assistant January 2007 September 2007 Laura Peed, Marketing Coordinator March 2007 September 2008 Jana Malone, Legislative Counsel March 2007 November 2009 Todd Lard, VP / General Counsel July 2007 March 2013 Aziza Farooki, Director, Policy October 2007 -- Current -- Fredrick Nicely, Senior Tax Counsel October 2007 -- Current -- Stephanie Mount, Senior Manager, Regional Meetings October 2008 January 2016 Meghan McLellan, Membership Coordinator July 2010 July 2012 Greg Turner, VP / Senior Tax Counsel December 2010 January 2015 Megan Kueck, Manager, Government Affairs January 2011 January 2013 Maureen Riehl, VP Government Affairs September 2011 October 2015 Ferdinand Hogroian, Senior Tax & Legislative Counsel March 2012 January 2019 Judy Slotnik, Membership Coordinator April 2013 -- Current -- Karl Frieden, VP / General Counsel July 2013 -- Current -- Catie Oryl, Staff Attorney June 2014 September 2016 Steve Rosander, Programs Director September 2014 -- Current -- Mary Hogroian, Summer Administrative June 2015 August 2015 Nikki Dobay, Senior Tax Counsel September 2015 September 2020 Sylvan Stromberg, Administrative Coordinator October 2015 March 2016 David Sawyer, Tax Counsel December 2015 January 2020 Patrick Reynolds, Senior Tax Counsel January 2016 -- Current -- Tiffany Frazier, Administrative & Regional Meetings Coordinator May 2016 -- Current -- Diana Allen, Administrative Coordinator September 2019 -- Current -- Stephanie Do, Senior Tax Counsel October 2019 -- Current -- Priya Nair, Staff Attorney January 2020 -- Current -- Erica Kenney, West Coast Tax Counsel January 2021 September 2022 Leonore Heavey, Senior Tax Counsel February 2023 -- Current -- Marilyn Wethekam, Of Counsel May 2023 -- Current -- FELLOWS: Ryan Simafranca (GT Law) 1994-95 Glenn Todd (GT Law) 1995-96 Carla Marino (GT Law) 1995-96 Angela George (GT Law) 1996-97 Paul Criscuolo (GT Law) 1996-97 Joe Meadows (GT Law) 1997-98 Maureen Middleton (GT Law) 1997-98 Marsha Dungog (GT Law) 1998-99 Nydia Menendez (GT Law) 1998-99 Tim Gillis (GT Law) 1999-00 Todd Lard (GT Law) 1999-00 Greg Fairbanks (GT Law) 2000-01 Aimee Meacham (GT Law) 2000-01 Elizabeth Coffin (GT Law) 2001-02 David Prebut (GT Law) 2001-02 Ossie Ravid (GT Law) 2002-03 Liming Yuan (GT Law) 2002-03 Jason Flaherty (GT Law) 2003-04 Sanford Kelsey (GT Law) 2003-04 Charles Kearns (GT Law) 2004-05 Brandee Tilman (GT Law) 2004-05 Sonia Chien (GT Law) 2005-06 Haynes Contee (GT Law) 2005-06 Sandra Bland (Bemidji State University, MN) 2006-06 Michael Hamway (GT Law) 2006-07 Megan Stombock (GT Law) 2006-07 Alexandra (Eikner) Sampson (GT Law) 2007-08 Awo Gray (GT Law) 2007-08 Sunday Vanderver (GT Law) 2008-09 Matthew Mantle (GT Law) 2008-09 Melissa Smith (GT Law) 2009-10 Sarah Richey (GT Law) 2009-10 Guinevere Seaward (GT Law) 2010-11 Nate Kupferman (GT Law) 2010-11 Morgan Brickley (GT Law) 2011-12 Suzanne Palms (GT Law) 2011-12 Chris Lutz (GW Law) 2011-12 Erin Mariano (GT Law) 2012-13 Jessica Artis (GT Law) 2012-13 Morgan Windbiel (GT Law) 2013-13 Gabriel Soto (GT Law) 2013-14 Catherine Oryl (GM Law) 2013-14 Kia Fleurinord (GT Law) 2014-15 Alyssa Worden (GT Law) 2014-15 James Mulligan (GT Law) 2015-16 Jessica Ledingham (GT Law) 2016-16 Gordon Yu (Research) 2016-16 Brian Jaeger (GM Law) 2017-17 Sonia Shaikh (GT Law) 2017-17 Kavya Rajasekar (GT Law) 2017-18 Aaron Moshiashwili (GT Law Extern & Research Fellow) 2017-19 Brandon Peterson (GM Law) 2017-18 Madonna Schuler (GM Law) 2018-18 Tim Chen (Research) 2019-19 Joseph Alvarez (GT Law) 2018-19 Soyoung Park (GT Law Extern) 2019-19 Priya Nair (Research) 2019-19 Andrew Wagner (University of Colorado - Extern) 2020-20 Jana Hayashi (Research) 2020-20 Anuoluwapo Olopado (Research) 2021-21 Megan Wilson (GT Law) 2021-22 Audrey Fick (GT Law) 2021-22 Brandon Wilson (Intern) 2023-23 Jennifer Linnenkamp (Intern) 2023-23 Lauryn Lamp (Intern) 2023-23 Jason McCosby (GT Law) 2023-