Team - Independence Institute

OUR TEAM

LEADERSHIP

JON CALDARA

President

MI VO

Executive Vice President

STAFF

PAMELA BENIGNO

Director, Education Policy Center

REGINA COMPOSANTO

Research Associate, Education Policy Center

LINDA GORMAN

Director, Healthcare Policy Center

JOSEPH GREENLEE

Research Associate in Constitutional Law

NASH HERMAN

Policy Analyst

TRACY KIMBALL SMITH

Creative Labs

MATT KNOEDLER

Senior Policy Fellow

DAVID KOPEL

Research Director; Director, Second Amendment Project

MIKE KRAUSE

Editor-in-Chief, Complete Colorado

SHAYNE MADSEN

General Counsel; Director, Political Law Center

JULIE MALLON

Donor Relations Manager

SARAH MONTALBANO

Energy Policy Analyst

ROB NATELSON

Senior Fellow, Constitutional Jurisprudence

AMY OLIVER COOKE

Senior Fellow, Energy Policy

HARRY PAUL

Development Associate

SHERRIE PEIF

Investigative Reporter

WHITNEY PESAVENTO

Development Associate

DENNIS POLHILL

Senior Fellow, Public Infrastructure

PAUL PRENTICE

Senior Fellow, Fiscal Policy Center

RANDAL O’TOOLE

Director, Transportation Policy Center

VANESSA RUTLEDGE

Senior Fellow, Emerging Technologies

DAMON SASSO

Vice President, Operations and Creative Labs

JOSHUA SHARF

Senior Fellow, Fiscal Policy

SUPPORT STAFF

JAZZY (†)

Director of Animal Affairs

FONZIE

Official Greeter