Office
Office Of The President Pro Tempore
Personal office staff only. Committee and leadership roles indexed separately.
Committees
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Current staff
6
Annual payroll
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Total alumni
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Sponsored trips
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Chapter I
Current staff
6 staffers
| Name | Role | Dates | Member | Chamber | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris J. Conlin | TAX COUNSEL | May 20, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Laura A. Richards | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Mar 18, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Melissa Jo Kearney | SENIOR WRITER AND ADVISOR | Mar 18, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Eli D. Harberts | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Garrett J. Arbuckle | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Nicholas Daniel Pottebaum | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | Not listed | Senate |
Chapter II
Alumni
99 former staffers
| Name | Role | Dates | Member | Chamber | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Mae Kaldenberg | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Mar 18, 2025 to Sep 5, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Sherry Joy Kuntz | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2025 to Feb 4, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Jennifer Heins Davis | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 8, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Rita G. Lari | CHIEF COUNSEL | Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 7, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Angeles Martinez | ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2025 to Jan 2, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Delaney K. Richman | DIGITAL ASSISTANT | Apr 16, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Melissa J. Greenberg | GENERAL COUNSEL | Apr 16, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Caitlin E. Reedy | PRESS SECRETARY | Apr 16, 2024 to Aug 7, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Amanda J. Wyma-Bradley | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 16, 2024 to Jun 9, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Katherine E. Anderson | DEPUTY ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2024 to Jan 2, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Zachary A. Burpee | STAFF ASSISTANT | Mar 14, 2024 to Oct 31, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Naomi C. Savin | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Mar 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Hart M. Clements | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Feb 5, 2024 to Nov 21, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Karina Elyse Gallardo | SCHEDULER | Apr 1, 2023 to Jan 2, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Karly Ann Lah | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Holly P. McDonald | OPERATIONS MANAGER/SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2023 to Aug 28, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Ryan Joseph Myers | SPEECHWRITER | Mar 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Karly A. Moen | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Mar 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Amir Ahmadiavin | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2023 to Jan 2, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Silke Mounts | DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | Jan 4, 2023 to Nov 15, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Benjamin D. Merkel | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2023 to Jan 19, 2024 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Maru Vazquez | DEPUTY ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2023 to Apr 16, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Angeles Toro | ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2023 to Feb 14, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Megan D. Rooney | PPT TRANSITION STAFF | Jan 3, 2023 to Feb 3, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Vikram Kulkarni | DIRECTOR OF IT | Apr 1, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Kevin J. McDonald | SCHEDULER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | Feb 16, 2021 to Jan 20, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| David W. Carle | PRESS SECRETARY / COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Feb 16, 2021 to Jan 2, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Stephani D. Locket | MAILROOM MANAGER | Feb 16, 2021 to Jan 2, 2023 | Not listed | Senate | |
| George A. Hartmann | PRESS SECRETARY AND COALITIONS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR FROM OCT. 28 TO | Oct 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Gary M. Wynne | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Jun 15, 2020 to Jan 20, 2021 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Anne Holladay Richardson | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Mar 9, 2020 to Jan 20, 2021 | Not listed | Senate | |
| McKayla J. Brush | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Sep 3, 2019 to Jun 19, 2020 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Katelyn M. Schultz | ASSISTANT PRESS SECRETARY | May 16, 2019 to Jan 20, 2021 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Taylor T. Foy | SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR AND DIRECTOR OF JUDICIARY | Apr 1, 2019 to Mar 31, 2021 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Carol D. Olson | STATE DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2019 to Aug 31, 2025 | Not listed | Senate | |
| James A. Rice | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2019 to Jan 20, 2021 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Michael J. Zona | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2019 to Dec 31, 2020 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Nicole M. Tieman | PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 4, 2019 to Nov 1, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Veronica L. Francis | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Jan 4, 2019 to Sep 3, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Alexa S. Den Herder | ASSISTANT PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 4, 2019 to May 17, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Samuel M. Lyman | CHIEF SPEECH WRITER | Oct 1, 2018 to Jan 2, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Jacob Olidort | FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR | Jun 1, 2018 to Jan 2, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Jordan M. Roberts | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | May 10, 2018 to Jan 2, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Matthew P. Jensen | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Celestine V Gold | DIPLOMATIC LIAISON & ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2018 to Jan 2, 2019 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Ruth L. Montoya | SCHEDULER | Oct 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Heather C. Campbell | CORRESPONDENCE COORDINATOR/LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Thomas S. McCarlie | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Mitchell W. Freckleton | STAFF ASSISTANT | Sep 16, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Geoffrey E. Cannon | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2016 to May 24, 2018 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Courtney Brinkerhoff | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Sep 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Heather R. Barney | STATE PRESS SECRETARY | Sep 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Rachel Marie Munyan | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Rachel M. Evans | ASSISTANT TO CHIEF OF STAFF | Sep 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Nathan J. Jackson | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Aug 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Matthew W. Richardson | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Aug 1, 2016 to Aug 19, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| James Williams Jr. | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Jul 16, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Thomas L. Jipping | CHIEF COUNSEL | Jul 16, 2016 to Jul 31, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Corey A. Messervy | OFFICE MANAGER | Apr 16, 2016 to May 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Caitlin Eichers | STAFF ASSISTANT | Sep 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Mark Groberg | STAFF ASSISTANT | Sep 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Matthew L. Whitlock | PRESS SECRETARY | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2018 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Karen A. La Montagne | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Nov 30, 2017 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Lonald D. Wishom II | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Jun 4, 2017 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Annette Riley | STAFF ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Dianne Browning | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Jessa E. Reed | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Julian Cardinale | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Kristin McLintock | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Stuart Portman | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Trevor M. Sperry | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Edward R. Cox | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2015 to May 15, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Frances K. Neal | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2015 to May 15, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Romel Nicholas | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 1, 2015 to Apr 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Charmaine A. Kearney | CMS DIRECTOR | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015 | Not listed | Senate | |
| William Swadley | SOUTHERN UTAH DIRECTOR | Sep 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Alan H. Haeberle | ARCHIVIST | Aug 16, 2015 to May 31, 2018 | Not listed | Senate | |
| John Peter Freire | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Aug 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Ronald W. Dean | CENTRAL AND EASTERN UTAH DIRECTOR | Aug 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Sean Firth | CONSTITUENT SERVICE SPECIALIST | Aug 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Sharon E. Garn | DIRECTOR OF CASEWORK | Aug 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Corey A. Cooper | OFFICE MANAGER | Aug 16, 2015 to Oct 15, 2015 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Alvin S. Chan | TAX POLICY COUNSEL | Aug 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Sandra B. Kester | NORTHERN UTAH DIRECTOR | Aug 16, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015 | Not listed | Senate | |
| John Sumners Tanner | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jul 23, 2015 to Jan 31, 2017 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Richard Lynn James | IT SPECIALIST | Jul 23, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Melanie H. Bowen | STATE DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 | Not listed | Senate | |
| William Robert Payne | COUNSEL | Mar 17, 2015 to Mar 28, 2017 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Ryan W. Leavitt | COUNSEL | Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 23, 2017 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Andrew D. Saba | FALL INTERN | Oct 1, 2014 to Dec 4, 2014 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Joshua P. Goldberg | INTERN SUMMER 2014 | Jun 16, 2014 to Jul 31, 2014 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Gena S. Gillis | INTERN SUMMER 2014 | Jun 2, 2014 to Aug 15, 2014 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Charles F. Kimbell | SUMMER INTERN | May 28, 2013 to Aug 15, 2013 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Halley Ross | ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE | Apr 3, 2013 to Dec 30, 2014 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Lianne S. Nishida-Costello | SENIOR STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 16, 2012 to Dec 17, 2012 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Maile Zeng | STAFF ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2012 to Dec 17, 2012 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Aaron K. Kushner | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Jul 16, 2012 to Dec 17, 2012 | Not listed | Senate | |
| Diane L. Miyasato | STAFF DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2011 to Nov 15, 2012 | Not listed | Senate | |
| George D. Greenwell Jr. | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012 | Not listed | Senate |