Meet the Staff of T/TAS

The experts on staff at T/TAS represent a number of disciplines and speciality areas. Our Staff Directory lets you learn more about each individual. Click to view a brief PowerPoint presentation on our staff. To learn more about a particular staff member and to access email addresses, click on the staff name below.

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Content Specialists:

Colleen B. Mendel, Executive Director
Marce Verzaro-O'Brien, Director
Harry W. Bickel, Jr., Health Consultant
Janet Buckley, Special Projects Specialist
Perry Davis, Management Specialist
Eric Dupree, Management Specialist
Gail Elleby, Management Specialist
Robin Gadsden-Dupree, Family & Community Partnership Specialist
Alisa Ghazvini, Special Consultant
Michael Gramling, Human Development Specialist
Luis Hernandez, Early Childhood Education Specialist
Amy Hood Hooten, Infant-Toddler & Early Childhood Education Specialist
Jennifer Pecot, Family & Community Partnership Specialist
Janie Sailors, Health Specialist
Christopher Watkins, Management & Finance Specialist

Project & Administrative Operations Specialists:

Dennis Angle, Resource Specialist
Mike Hartz
, Registrar and Meeting Planner
Holly Hatcher
, Project Associate
Janine Keirnan
, Project Management Specialist
Susan Morris
, Conference/Product Coordinator
Beth O'Brien
, Meeting & Conference Planner
Betty Robertson
, Fiscal/Personnel Associate
Cynthia Sprouse, Project Associate