The NCWIT staff, based in Boulder, Colorado, provides the backbone for our national operations. In-house administrative, communications, outreach, and social science positions work with dedicated consultants providing legal, research, and evaluative guidance.

Catherine Ashcraft
Senior Research Scientist

Lecia Barker
Senior Research Scientist

Adriane Bradberry
Creative Director

Kay Cioffi
President and Founder, Sequitor Partners, LLC

Joanne M. Cohoon
Senior Research Scientist

Lauren Crow
Accounting Technician, NCWIT

Wendy DuBow
Research Scientist

Catherine Ertz
Senior Operations Director

Ruthe Farmer
Director of Strategic Initiatives

Gail Farnsley
Program Manager

Stephanie Hamilton
Program Manager

Kim Kalahar
Program Manager

Jane Krauss
Curriculum Consultant

Michele Leonard
Event Producer

Elizabeth Litzler
Director for Research, Center for Workforce Development

Rachel Greenberg Matz
Program Manager

Laura Medina
Chief Legal Counsel

Jenny Roberts
Legal Counsel

Trish Rogers
Chief Legal Counsel

Jill Ross
Director, NCWIT Workforce Alliance and Pacesetters Program

Rebecca Rowley
Administrative Office Coordinator, NCWIT

Jenny Slade
Communications Director

Paula Stern
Policy and Media Consultant

Leisa Thompson
Director of Research and Consulting, NCWIT Extension Services (ES)

Lauren Von Roenn
Outreach Coordinator

Doniree Walker
Community Manager