Our Staff

Amy Stewart

Vice President, Development

Ashley Perales

Development & Operations Manager
David McLaughlin

David McLaughlin

Chief Operating Officer

Em Troughton

Communications Manager

Erica Montgomery

Executive Assistant

Julia Lobato

Development Manager

Lynn Unger

Competency Diversion Projects Director

Vincent Atchity

President & CEO

Wendy Buxton-Andrade

Vice President, Government Affairs

Interns

Stuart Terry

Intern
Board of Directors

Venita Currie

  • Secretary
  • Founder & CEO, Currie Consulting Group
  • Denver

Andrew Davis

  • Principal, Downing Street Investments
  • Denver

Raul De Villegas-Decker

  • Interim Chair
  • Founder, Principal Consultant, RDV Executive Consulting Group, LLC
  • Grand Junction

Jaime FitzSimons

  • Sheriff, Summit County
  • Silverthorne

Patrick Fox

  • Medicaid Market President, Elevance Health
  • Denver

Emily Harlan

  • SVP, Legal, Bandwidth Inc.
  • Lone Tree

Sally Gomez

  • Former Board President, North Range Behavioral Health
  • Former Lieutenant, Weld County Sheriff's Office
  • Greeley

Bruce LePage

  • Director of Preconstruction, Mortenson
  • Denver

Teagan Malecha

  • Community Relations Coordinator, Kroenke Sports and Entertainment
  • Denver

Elizabeth Paulsen

  • Treasurer
  • Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
  • Denver

Shannon Van Deman, MBA

  • Chair Emeritus
  • CEO, Aspen Ridge Recovery
  • Former Vice President, Pediatric Mental Health Institute, Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Denver

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