Sunset Staff

The Sunset staff is composed of evaluation and administrative professionals that support the Commission by performing agency reviews and assisting in the legislative process. Sunset staff draw from a large variety of educational and professional backgrounds to perform their work. The staff conduct independent analyses of agencies to give the Commission an outside evaluation of opportunities to better organize and operate state services.

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Brian Francis
Acting Director

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Steven Ogle

Steven Ogle
Deputy Director & General Counsel

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Kay Hricik

Kay Wilson
Assistant Director of Operations

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Erick Fajardo

Erick Fajardo
Review Director

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Emily Johnson

Emily Johnson
Review Director

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Robert Romig
Review Director

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Lauren Ames
Policy Analyst

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Will Bucknall
Policy Analyst

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Katie Durain

Katherine Durain
Policy Analyst

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Anthony Ellis
Policy Analyst

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Rachel Gandy Headshot

Rachel Gandy
Policy Analyst

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Sarah Gruen
Policy Analyst

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Chris Keslar

Chris Keslar
Policy Analyst

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Andrew McConnell
Policy Analyst

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Darren McDivitt
Policy Analyst

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Austin Oliver
Policy Analyst

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Carl Perry III
Policy Analyst

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Senaida San Miguel
Policy Analyst

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Sadie Smeck
Policy Analyst

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Katherina Wierschke
Policy Analyst

Administrative Staff

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Janet Wood
Office Manager

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Trisha Linebarger
Director of Business Operations

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Elizabeth Jones
Staff Assistant