Meet Our Partners

Cassy Blakely, M.A.

Cassy Blakely
CCAS Project Director
American Institutes for Research
cblakely@air.org

Ryan Shands, IOTS

Ryan Shands
Program Compliance Specialist
American Institutes for Research
rshands@air.org

Vivie Satorsky, JD/LMSW

Vivie Satorsky
TA Consultant
American Institutes for Research
lsatorsky@air.org

John Kochanek, B.S

John Kochanek
Research Assistant
American Institutes for Research
jkochanek@air.org

Katherine Gross, MPaff

Katherine Gross
Research Associate
American Institutes for Research
kgross@air.org

Roger Jarjoura, Ph.D.

Roger Jarjoura
Senior Advisor
American Institutes for Research
rjarjoura@air.org

Simon Gonsoulin, M.Ed.

Simon Gonsoulin
Senior Advisor
American Institutes for Research
sgonsoulin@air.org

Barbara Broman, M.A.

Barbara Broman
Managing Director
American Institutes for Research
bbroman@air.org

Mark Ferrante, B.S.

Mark Ferrante
Certificate Program Coordinator
American Institutes for Research
mferrante@air.org

Deborah Grant, M.A.

Deborah Grant
Project Manager
American Institutes for Research
dgrant@air.og

Manolya Tanyu, Ph.D.

Manolya Tanyu
Evaluation and Data Lead
American Institutes for Research
mtanyu@air.org

Jenni Fipaza, Ph.D.

Jenni Fipaza
Senior Communication Specialist
American Institutes for Research
jfipaza@air.org

Felice Trirogoff, M.A.

Felice Trirogoff
Communications Specialist
American Institutes for Research
ftrirogoff@air.org

Jeffrey Ajufo, M.A.

Jeffrey Ajufo
Research Associate
American Institutes for Research
jajufo@air.org

Nancy Velasco, M.A.

Nancy Velasco
Senior Technical Assistance Consultant
American Institutes for Research
nvelasco@air.org

Brianna Cunniff, B.S

Brianna Cunniff
Research Associate Intern
American Institutes for Research
bcunniff@air.org

Colton Currah, M.S.

Colton Currah
Research Associate
American Institutes for Research
ccurrah@air.org

Kathleen Edmunds Cyr, B.S.

Kathleen Edmunds Cyr
Executive Assistant
American Institutes for Research
kcyr@air.org

Jennifer Reed, A.A.

Jennifer Reed
Technical Assistance Support Specialist 
American Institutes for Research
jreed@air.org

Okori Christopher, M.S.

Okori Christopher
Technical Project Manager
American Institutes for Research
ochristopher@air.org
Tina Borner

Tina Borner

Program Manager,
State Relations and Assistance Division
Diamond Lewis

Diamond Lewis

Program Manager,
State Relations and Assistance Division
Michael Dempsey

Michael P. Dempsey

Executive Director,
CJJA
Wendi Davis

Wendi Davis

Assistant Executive Director,
CJJA
Natalie Walker

Natalie Walker

Director of Administration,
CJJA
Michael Umpierre

Michael Umpierre

Director,
Georgetown University
Macon Stewart

Macon Stewart

Deputy Director, Multi-System Operations,
Georgetown University
Shay Bilchik

Shay Bilchik

Founder and Director Emeritus,
Georgetown University
Victoria Chamberlin

Victoria Chamberlin

Program Manager,
Georgetown University
Alexandra Miller

Alexandra Miller

Program Manager,
Georgetown University
Johanna Bergan

Johanna Bergan

Executive Director,
YouthMOVE
Kristin Thorp

Kristin Thorp

Youth Program Director,
YouthMOVE
Jasmine Boatwright

Jasmine Boatwright

Youth Program Coordinator,
YouthMOVE
Wayne Bear

Wayne R. Bear

President & CEO,
NPJS
Michael Jones

Michael Jones

Managing DIrector,
NPJS
Sarah Gaither

Sarah Gaither

Program Manager,
NPJS

OJJDP Approved CCAS Subject Matter Experts

Meg Williams

Meg Williams

Subject Matter Expert,
CCAS Partner
Sharon Pette

Sharon Pette

Subject Matter Expert,
CCAS Partner
Laurie Elliott

Laurie Elliott

Subject Matter Expert,
CCAS Partner