Executive Team

Sophia DiCaro
Executive Director

Duncan Evans
Senior Managing Director of Budget and Operations

Dr. Robbi S. Foxxe
Chief Economist and Managing Director of Policy and Economic Analysis

Jeff Mottishaw Director of Operational Efficiencies

Laura Hanson State Planning Coordinator

Max Gruber
Communications and Strategy Coordinator

Abby Orton
Executive Administrative Coordinator

Mindy Grover
Executive Support Staff
Budget Staff

Michael Allred
Senior Budget & Policy Analyst

Alexis Athens Budget & Policy Economist

Budget & Policy Analyst

Kyle Bradshaw Performance Analyst

Evan Curtis
Senior Budget & Policy Analyst and Strategic Planner

Dr. Jill Curry
Senior Budget & Policy Analyst

Hannah Elliott
Budget & Policy Analyst

Joseph Giacalone
Budget & Policy Analyst

Brenda Hernandez Performance Analyst

Holly Langton
Budget & Policy Analyst and Administrative Rules Coordinator

Katherine McCafferty
Budget & Policy Analyst

Brad Newbold
Federal Assistance Management Officer

Colby Oliverson
Senior Budget & Policy Analyst

Rachel Stone
Product Manager

Sam Warrick
Performance Improvement Coordinator

Dr. Richie Wilcox
Senior Economist and Budget & Policy Analyst

Jacob Wright
Senior Budget & Policy Analyst
fellows
The Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget’s six-month fellowship program helps individuals develop professional skills while gaining firsthand experience with state government. In the program, fellows integrate into one of GOPB’s four areas of focus: Budget & Operations, Policy & Economic Analysis, Planning & Coordination, or Results Management. Fellows will also gain exposure to the office as a whole and the partners with which the agency interacts.