Kae Warnock A senior policy specialist in the Legislative Staff Services Program, Kae Warnock supports two of NCSL’s professional staff associations: the Research, Editorial, Legal and Committee Staff (RELACS) association and the National Association... Staff Directory, State Services, Legislative Staff Services
Irene Kawanabe As director of the State-Tribal Institute, Irene Kawanabe supports the Quad Caucus, Women’s Legislative Network and the National Asian Pacific American Caucus of State Legislators. Prior to joining NCSL in 2007, Kawanabe served as the... Staff Directory, Leaders & International, Quad Caucus & Women's Legislative Network
Martha Saenz As associate director of the Women's Legislative Network and the Quad Caucus, Martha Saenz leads strategic programs and events designed to serve targeted members. She has been with NCSL for more than a decade, specializing in research,... Staff Directory, Leaders & International, Quad Caucus & Women's Legislative Network
Jennifer Schultz As a program principal in NCSL’s Environment, Energy and Transportation Program, Jennifer Schultz covers a wide range of policy topics including waste and recycling, wildlife, land use, environmental health, disaster resilience, and... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Environment, Energy & Transportation
Mari Henderson As a senior policy specialist with the Center for Legislative Strengthening, Mari Henderson focuses on committees, continuity of government issues, including COVID-19-related rules and procedural change, and legislative rules,... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Center for Legislative Strengthening
Natalie Wood Natalie Wood serves as vice president of policy and research at NCSL. She previously directed NCSL’s Center for Legislative Strengthening, providing expertise and leading research on legislative institutional issues, including internal... Staff Directory, Executive Management Team, Research & Policy
Suzanne Hultin Suzanne Hultin is the director of NCSL's Employment, Labor & Retirement ProgramL. In this role, she oversees issues around employment, occupational licensing and workforce development. Prior to joining NCSL in 2013, she served as... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Employment, Labor & Retirement
Heather Morton Financial Services, Technology and Communications Program, Heather Morton leads a team of policy analysts focusing on broadband and telecommunications, internet and technology, consumer and financial services, civil liability and alcohol... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Financial Services, Technology & Communications
Katryna Chamblin As a meetings specialist, Katryna Chamblin supports NCSL's meetings division. Prior to joining NCSL, Chamblin worked at an association management company as a conference planner overseeing three different associations. She earned a B.A.... Staff Directory, Operations, Meetings
Diana Noel Diana Noel is the chief development officer of the NCSL Foundation for State Legislatures. She has over 20 years of experience working with state and federal policymakers encouraging strategic collaboration and building relationships. Before... Staff Directory, Executive Management Team, Foundation for State Legislatures
Heather Wilson As a project manager, Heather Wilson focuses on policies that support child and family well-being. Wilson comes to NCSL with nearly 15 years of experience leading social and economic policy initiatives, program design and multi-stakeholder... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Children & Families
Lauren Kallins As the senior legislative director for Health and Human Services Policy, Lauren Kallins is the lead staff person in NCSL’s D.C. office working on state-federal HHS policy. Kallins has more than 20 years of experience lobbying on HHS issues,... Staff Directory, State-Federal Affairs
Brian Wanko Brian Wanko focuses on the federal budget process, public finance, income taxes, pensions, post-employment benefits and federal and state revenues and taxes. He comes to NCSL with experience in federal administration and congressional... Staff Directory, State-Federal Affairs
Matthew Nelson Matthew Nelson contributes to the continuous development and improvement of NCSL's website and digital presence. Nelson comes to NCSL with nearly 20 years of experience developing websites, software and digital strategies across numerous... Staff Directory, Communications, Publishing & Digital Content
Camilla Rodriguez Guzman In her role, Camilla Rodriguez Guzman’s research focuses on elections and redistricting. Prior to joining NCSL, Rodriguez Guzman was a legislative assistant at the Colorado State Capitol and gained additional experience working in the legal... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Elections & Redistricting
Molly Widoff Molly Widoff supports the Health Program as a policy analyst focused on overdose, suicide, injury prevention and infectious diseases. She comes to NCSL with experience in policy research and programming around mental health and substance use.... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Health
Katy Owens Hubler Katy Owens Hubler is an associate director in the Elections and Redistricting Program, overseeing a team researching election administration policies. Owens Hubler got her start in elections in 2010, working for the Denver Elections... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Elections & Redistricting
Julie George As director of the Center for Legislative Strengthening, Julie George leads NCSL’s work to support and educate legislators and legislative staff on legislative institutional issues, including human resources, legislative operations, and... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Center for Legislative Strengthening
Carrie Maulin As the director of Legislative Staff Services, Carrie Maulin leads the NCSL team dedicated to supporting legislative staff across the country. Maulin comes to NCSL after 10 years with the Idaho House of Representatives, where she was chief clerk,... Staff Directory, State Services, Legislative Staff Services
Kathryn Costanza In her role as program principal in the Health Program, Kathryn Costanza serves state legislators, legislative staff and her colleagues as a nonpartisan Medicaid policy subject matter expert. Costanza is a licensed attorney who graduated with a... Staff Directory, Research & Policy, Health
Andrea Jimenez Andrea Jimenez works on tax policy as a member of the fiscal affairs program. Previously, Jimenez spent time at the Connecticut Legislature as an intern during the 2020 legislative session. She is dedicated to advancing NCSL’s mission to... Staff Directory, State Services, Fiscal
Alex Alavi As chief financial officer, Alex Alavi oversees the financial integrity, success and growth of NCSL. Alavi has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, internal controls, investments and enterprise risk management. Alavi... Staff Directory, Executive Management Team, Finance & Accounting
Dillon A. Cupryk As associate director of web design, Dillon Cupryk focuses on NCSL’s digital presence. He supports the Communications Division and others to maximize NCSL’s digital resources that are provided to legislators and legislative staff.... Staff Directory, Communications, Publishing & Digital Content