Policy Staff

Senior Policy Analyst

Phone:

(614) 220-7982

Fax:

(614) 221-6986

Responsibilities:

Legislative advocacy and members services in taxation and finance, human services, auditing and accounting, county budget procedures, county debt, purchasing, investment policy and general government legislation that impacts counties including transportation and infrastructure.
Liaison, CCAO Metropolitan and Regional Affairs Committee and Small County Affairs Committee

Experience and Personal:

Native of Hamilton County
B.A. in Political Science from Miami University
Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin – Madison
Senior policy fellow, Greater Ohio Policy Center
Director of public policy and advocacy, The Center for Community Solutions

Year Started:

2013

Assistant Director

Phone:

(614) 220-7994

Fax:

(614) 221-6986

Responsibilities:

Legislative advocacy and member services in law enforcement, courts and corrections, other criminal justice issues, public safety, economic development, and land use
Liaison, CCAO Justice and Public Safety

Experience and Personal:

Native of Ottawa County
BA magna cum laude from Capital University
JD from Capital University Law School
Elected Mayor of Grandview Heights for 8 years, served on City Council for 6 years, and was a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals for 5 years and the Planning Commission for 10 years
Lobbyist, Ohio Township Association for over 20 years
Worked in the Ohio Senate for 8 years

Year Started:

2000

Policy Analyst

Phone:

(614) 220-7996

Fax:

(614) 221-6986

Responsibilities:

Legislative advocacy and member services in human services, workforce development and general government matters
Liaison, CCAO Human Services Committee and General Government & Operations Committee

Experience and Personal:

Native of Hamilton County
Legislative advocate, Ohio Municipal League
Senior legislative aide, Ohio Senate

 

 

 

B.A. magna cum laude from DePauw University

Year Started:

2018

Policy Analyst

Phone:

(614) 220-7981

Fax:

(614) 221-6986

Responsibilities:

Legislative advocacy and member services in agriculture and rural affairs
Liaison, CCAO Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee

Experience and Personal:

Native of Henry County
Legislative liaison, Ohio Department of Taxation
Legislative aide, Ohio House of Representatives and Administrative aide, Ohio Senate
Research fellow, The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions
B.A. in Political Science from Ohio Northern University
M.P.A. from The Ohio State University

Year Started:

2018

Policy Analyst

Phone:

(614) 220-7983

Fax:

(614) 221-6986

Responsibilities:

County data analysis and research

Experience and Personal:

Native of Franklin County
Budget Analyst, Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Policy Intern, County Commissioners Association of Ohio
B.A. from Loyola University Chicago
MPA from The Ohio State University

Year Started:

2021