Our Staff
Leadership
Norm Ames
Executive Director
Administration
435-797-9046
Frank Podobnik
Associate Director
Administration
435-797-9027
Brenda Smith
Associate Director
Administration
435-797-9033
Program Directors
John Copenhaver
Program Director & TAESE Founder
Administration
435-797-9016
Dale Brown
Program Director
CERR
435-797-9028
Cynthia Curry
Associate Director
NCADEMI
435-797-9035
Jennifer Harvey
Program Director
TASK12 & IMET
435-797-9029
Marilyn Likins
Program Director
NRCP
801-599-8708
Steve Smith
Associate Director
CIFR & Data and Accountability
435-797-9032
Program Coordinators
Brinley Jones
Staff Coordinator
Administration
435-797-9008
Laura Lema
Dispute Resolution Coordinator
DRSE & NRCP
435-797-9005
LeeAnn Lundgreen
TASK12 Coordinator
TASK12 & IMET
435-797-9045
Lauralee Lyons
Conference Coordinator
Conferences & Events
435-797-9034
Technical Assistance Specialists
Jena Fahlbush
TA Specialist
NCADEMI Technical Assistance
435-797-9039
Alex Langevin
TA Specialist
Technical Assistance
435-797-9030
Kristen Perez-Rickels
TA Specialist
Technical Assistance
435-797-9036
Christopher Phillips
TA Specialist
NCADEMI Technical Assistance
435-797-5535
Program Support Staff
Casey Allen
Travel Facilitator & Proofing Specialist
Administration
435-797-9012
Audrey Amundson
Event Coordination Assistant
Conferences & Events
435-797-9031
Lindsey Brogdon
Event Coordination Assistant, Reporting Specialist, Web Developer
Conferences & Events / Administration
435-797-9013
Claire Burbank
Event Coordination Assistant
Conferences & Events
435-797-9001
Natalie Cardenas
NCADEMI Program Assistant
NCADEMI & Administration
435-797-9037
Celeste Hampton
Contract & Proposal Specialist
Administration
435-797-9010
Mindy Johnson
Special Education Technical Writer
NCADEMI
617-299-9153
Tyler Monson
IT Manager
Administration
435-797-2007
Kim Stewart
Accounting & Business Services Specialist
Administration
435-797-9011
Emma Zarate
Event Coordination Assistant
Conferences & Events
435-797-9020
American Sign Language Specialists
Amy Drewek
ASL Interpreter Mentor Lead
TASK12 & IMET
520-270-2203
David Davenport
ASL Coach Lead
TASK12 & IMET
801-613-2130
Dustin Bassett
ASL Interpreter Mentor
TASK12 & IMET
801-230-4383
Liz Donovan
ASL Interpreter Mentor
TASK12 & IMET
619-518-4747
Holly Nelson
ASL Interpreter Mentor
TASK12 & IMET
801-550-2742
David-Lee Raymond
ASL Coach
TASK12 & IMET
210-390-1777
Anna Witter-Merithew
ASL Interpreter Mentor
TASK12 & IMET
980-263-7157
Michelle Draper
ASL Interpreter Mentor
TASK12 & IMET
801-598-3555
801-598-3555
Braille Transcription Specialists
David McCollam
Braille Coach
K-12 State Braille Transcriber Coaching Project
304-672-2697
Kelly Prits
Braille Coach
K-12 State Braille Transcriber Coaching Project
Web Recruitment & Retention Specialists
Carol Crawford
Recruitment Analyst
CERR
719-648-4344
Ashley Mathes
Recruitment Analyst
CERR
816-716-4715