ALEC Staff
ALEC Executives
A vibrant team of experienced leaders, with Lisa B. Nelson at the helm, guide day-to-day ALEC staff operations.
Lisa B. Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
Lisa Bowen
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Operations and Administration
Michael Bowman
President, ALEC Action
Bartlett Cleland
Counsel and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Bill Meierling
Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President, External Relations and Strategic Partnerships
Sherry Street
Vice President, Policy Advancement
Marie Vulaj
Vice President, Partnerships and Engagement
Jonathan Williams
Executive Vice President, Policy and ALEC Chief Economist
ALEC Staff
ALEC has an eclectic set of full-time staffers who strive daily to promote limited government, free markets and federalism. Their diverse interests, backgrounds and experiences contribute to an effective team of happy warriors for freedom.
Amy Kjose Anderson
Senior Director, Civil Justice Task Force
Bora Bakar
Accounts Receivable Associate
Gretchen Baldau
Executive Assistant, Office of the Chief Executive Officer
James Bergman
Partnerships and Engagement
Jason Bethke
Salesforce Administrator and Developer, Individual Engagement
Courtney Cook
Senior Director, Events
Will Davies
Coordinator, Legislative Outreach
Skip Estes
Legislative Analyst, Center for State Fiscal Reform
Jose Fernandez
Office Manager
Aaron Gillham
Manager, Legislative Membership & Engagement
Hunter Hamberlin
Coordinator, Legislative Outreach
Jonathon Hauenschild
Director, Communications and Technology Task Force
Gwendolyn Hodge
Manager, Events
Alexis Jarrett
Public Affairs Coordinator
Karla Jones
Director, Federalism and International Relations Task Force
Scott Kaufman
Director, Education and Workforce Development Task Force
Grant Kidwell
Director, Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force
Ronald J. Lampard
Director, Criminal Justice Task Force
Tom McLaughlin
Coordinator, Public Affairs
Anna Parsons
Coordinator, Center for Innovation and Technology
Eli Peterson
Accountant, Finance and Administration
Christine Phipps
Director, Art and Creative
Dan Reynolds
Coordinator, Public Affairs
Brooklyn Roberts
Director, Health and Human Services Task Force
Hon. Jon Russell
Director, American City County Exchange
Lee Schalk
Senior Director, Center for State Fiscal Reform
Thomas Savidge
Research Manager, Center for State Fiscal Reform
Michael Slabinski
Director, Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development
Giovanni Triana
Coordinator, Partnerships and Engagement
Daniel Turner
Research Analyst, Center to Protect Free Speech
Marie Vulaj
Vice President, Partnerships and Engagement
Bob Williams
Senior Fellow, Center for State Fiscal Reform