Southern Regional Education Board
2015 Meeting of Legislative and Governors’ Staff
October 14-16
Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
Atlanta, GA
ROSTER
Alabama
Shonda Stallworth
Legislative Analyst
Alabama Legislative Fiscal Office
Alabama State House, Room 620
11 South Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36130
334-242-7957
[email protected]
Delaware
Shana Young
Chief of Staff
Delaware Department of Education
401 Federal Street, 2nd Floor
Dover, DE 19901
302-531-5243
[email protected]
Georgia
Sara Arroyo
Senior Budget and Policy Analyst
Georgia House Budget and Research Office
18 Capitol Square
412 Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
404-656-1781
[email protected]
Arkansas
Mildred Hamilton
Senior Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Arkansas Bureau of Legislative Research
Budget and Fiscal Services Division
1 Capitol Mall, 5th Floor
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-537-9144
[email protected]
Satyn Nishon Geary
Senior Policy Analyst
Georgia State Senate
18 Capitol Square
Atlanta, GA 30334
404-463-3527
[email protected]
Mark Hudson
Senior Legislative Analyst
Arkansas Bureau of Legislative Research
1 Capitol Mall, 5th Floor
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-537-9173
[email protected]
Donna Nealey
Legislative Assistant
Georgia General Assembly
18 Capitol Square
319 Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
404-656-7872
[email protected]
Isaac Linam
Legislative Attorney
Arkansas Bureau of Legislative Research
1 Capitol Mall, 5th Floor
Little Rock, AR 72022
501-682-9307
[email protected]
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Kerri Wilson
Education Policy Coordinator
Governor's Office of Planning and Budget
2 Capitol Square
Atlanta, GA 30334
404-656-7942
[email protected]
Mississippi
Howard Brown
Senior Budget Analyst
Mississippi Legislative Budget Office
501 North West Street, Suite 201-B
Jackson, MS 39201
601-359-1611
[email protected]
Kentucky
Jo Carole Ellis
Committee Staff Administrator
Kentucky Legislative Research Commission
Capitol Annex, Room 107
Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100 ext. 598
[email protected]
Allan Cooper
Budget Analyst
Mississippi Department of Finance and
Administration
Office of Budget and Fund Management
1031 Woolfolk Building
501 North West Street
601-359-6726
[email protected]
Marcie Lowe
Legislative Liaison
Kentucky Education and Workforce
Development Cabinet
100 Airport Road, 3rd Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
502-782-2120
[email protected]
Dwan Johnson
Staff Attorney
Mississippi House of Representatives
P.O. Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
601-359-3310
[email protected]
North Carolina
Drupti Chauhan
Attorney
North Carolina General Assembly
545 Legislative Office Building
300 North Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
919-733-2578
[email protected]
Louisiana
Jeanne Johnston
Chief Legislative Researcher
Louisiana Senate
P.O. Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
225-342-4382
[email protected]
Nancy Jolly
Senior Analyst
Louisiana House Education Committee
P.O. Box 44486
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
225-342-7340
[email protected]
Kristopher Nordstrom
Fiscal Analyst
North Carolina General Assembly
619 Legislative Office Building
300 North Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
919-733-4910
[email protected]
Tim Mathis
Budget Analyst
Louisiana House of Representatives
900 North Third Street, 11th Floor
Louisiana State Capitol
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225-342-9101
[email protected]
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South Carolina
Sally Cauthen
Research Director
South Carolina Senate Education Committee
P.O. Box 142
412 Gressette Building
Columbia, SC 29202
803-212-6252
[email protected]
Tennessee
Patrick Boggs
Research Analyst
Tennessee General Assembly
320 6th Avenue, North
Rachel Jackson Building, 7th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-1100 ext. 44991
[email protected]
Grant Gibson
Senior Budget Analyst
South Carolina Senate Finance Committee
111 Gressette Building
Columbia, SC 29202
803-212-6670
[email protected]
Michelle Gaskin
Legislative Attorney
Tennessee General Assembly
Office of Legal Services
Suite G-11 War Memorial Building
Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-3056
[email protected]
Pierce McNair
Director of Research
House Education and Public Works Committee
P.O. Box 11867
Columbia, SC 29211
803-734-3055
[email protected]
Jacqueline Nash
Legislative Researcher
Tennessee General Assembly
Office of Legal Services
Suite G-8 War Memorial Building
Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-8756
[email protected]
Craig Parks
Senior Research and Budget Analyst
South Carolina Senate Finance Committee
1000 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-212-6672
[email protected]
West Virginia
Hank Hager
Counsel
West Virginia Senate Education Committee
Room 417, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
304-357-7871
[email protected]
Kenzie Riddle
Budget Analyst
South Carolina House Ways and Means
Committee
1105 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-734-1538
[email protected]
Melissa White
Counsel
West Virginia Senate Education Committee
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Room 417, Building 1
Charleston, WV 25311
304-357-7915
[email protected]
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SREB Staff
Kim Anderson, Director, Benchmarking,
College-and Career-Readiness Standards
Ain Grooms, Policy Analyst, Policy Analysis
Jeffrey Grove, Research Associate, State
Services
Tamika Ball, Research Associate,
Benchmarking College- and CareerReadiness Standards
Joan Lord, Vice President, Education Policy
Research, Education Data and Programs
Andy Baxter, Vice President, Educator
Effectiveness
Susan Lounsbury, Director, Education Data
Services
Cheryl Blanco, Vice President, Postsecondary
Education
Mary Elizabeth Mira, Assistant Director,
Benchmarking, College-and CareerReadiness Standards
Megan Boren, Coordinator, Educator
Effectiveness State Engagement and Policy
Gene Bottoms, Senior Vice President
Sandra Murray, Administrative/Research
Assistant, State Services
Caitlin Daugherty, Policy Analyst, Policy
Analysis
Sam Nancarrow, Special Assistant to the
President
Beth Day, Director, Communications
Matthew Smith, Program Manager, Educator
Effectiveness
Danielle Douez, Communications Specialist,
Educator Effectiveness
Dave Spence, President
Jeff Gagne, Director, Policy Analysis
Gabrielle Whitney, Research Associate, State
Services
Gale Gaines, Vice President, State Services
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