Regional Government Services works because of the people behind it. Our team brings together experienced professionals from across public sector disciplines, each with a practical understanding of how local agencies actually operate, not how they look on paper.

From human resources and finance to recruitment, consulting, and organizational support, the RGS staff is focused on one thing: helping public agencies function better, plan smarter, and move forward with confidence. We value clear communication, accountability, and solutions that work in the real world, not just in theory.

Below, you’ll find the people who make that happen every day.

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Executive Team

  • Sophia Selivanoff

    Executive Director

  • Rich Oppenheim

    Deputy Executive Director

  • Chris Paxton

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Ashley Metzger

    Chief Growth Officer

Administrative Staff

  • Tiffany Buraglio

    Advisor

  • Jolene Miller

    Advisor

  • Anna Marie Will

    Senior Advisor

  • Deona Knight

    Senior Advisor

  • Molly Bolar

    Senior Advisor

  • Maddy Wasserman

    Technical Specialist

  • Kelly Bagley

    Senior Advisor

  • Gina Schuchard

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Lindsay Rice

    Advisor

  • Lisa Cook

    Advisor – Finance

  • Hermelinda Flores

    Advisor – Finance

  • Angelius Knox

    Advisor

  • Valeria Quevedo

    Administrative Specialist

Lead Advisors

  • Annie Chin

    Senior Advisor

  • Carrie Rogers

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Christine Sliz

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Glenn Lazof

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Joshua Metz

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Kay Randolph-Pollard

    Senior Advisor

  • Kelly Bagley

    Senior Advisor

  • MJ Brown

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Patty Howard

    Senior Advisor

  • Pia Rose

    Director of Human Resources Services

  • Steven C. Flint

    Strategic Services Consultant

Advisors

  • Abigail Scott

    Advisor

  • Adrienne Harris

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Anette Niewald

    Advisor

  • Annie Kavanagh

    Senior Advisor

  • April Keigwin

    Technical Specialist

  • Barbara Duncan

    Advisor

  • Betsy Adams

    Senior Advisor

  • Bob Machuca

    Senior Advisor

  • Brad Gross

    Agency Executive

  • Bradley Evanson

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Brett Miller

    Senior Advisor

  • Brian Moura

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Brie Niewald

    Technical Specialist

  • Carol Thomas-Keefer

    Agency Executive

  • Casey Dolan

    Senior Advisor

  • Cecile Pinto

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Chris Hunter

    Senior Advisor

  • David Bettin

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • David Prieto

    Advisor

  • Deborah Padovan

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Debra McNay

    Advisor

  • Denise Carter

    Technical Specialist

  • Denise Silva

    Advisor

  • Diana Nguyen

    Technical Specialist

  • Donald Sturman

    Senior Advisor

  • Elizabeth Flores

    Advisor

  • Elizabeth Mariano

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Eric Nickel

    Agency Executive

  • Eric Samuelson

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Gary Petersen

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Hazel Joanes

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Heather Ippoliti

    Senior Advisor

  • Heather Tannehill-Plamondon

    Agency Executive

  • Indhira Dawkins-Gagnon

    Senior Advisor

  • Jean Crooks

    Advisor

  • Jen Simon

    Advisor

  • Jennifer Seibert

    Senior Advisor

  • Jorge Santillan

    Advisor

  • Judy LaPorte

    Advisor

  • Karen Blakely

    Advisor

  • Karen Prows

    Advisor

  • Katherine Ahlborn

    Advisor—Finance Services

  • Kathy Wylie

    Senior Advisor

  • Kay Vinson

    Advisor

  • Kris Humphries

    Senior Advisor

  • Kristiana Harapan

    Advisor

  • La Shawn Butler

    Senior Advisor

  • Leanne Leak

    Advisor

  • Leo Costantino

    Senior Advisor

  • Linda Wong

    Advisor

  • Lindsay Rice

    Advisor

  • Marc Klemencic

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Marian Lee

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Marie O’Kelly-Green

    Senior Advisor

  • Matthew Jadrich

    Technical Specialist

  • Matthew McCue

    Senior Advisor

  • Maura Griffin

    Technical Specialist

  • Merida Alvarez

    Administrative Specialist

  • Mia Atencio

    Senior Advisor

  • Michael Bendik

    Advisor

  • Michael MacDonald

    Senior Advisor

  • Mike Luken

    Senior Advisor

  • Nancy Parchevsky

    Technical Specialist

  • Nazer Uddin

    Senior Advisor

  • Noreen Griffin

    Advisor

  • Norma Alley

    Advisor

  • Paul Nagengast

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Piret Harmon

    Agency Executive

  • Rashida Washington

    Senior Advisor

  • Regina Bilsing

    Technical Specialist

  • Richard Blut

    Senior Advisor

  • Robert Cox

    Senior Advisor

  • Robert Rose

    Senior Advisor

  • Roberto Moreno

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Sasha Amiri-Nair

    Advisor

  • Scott Harriman

    Senior Advisor

  • Sheila McCrory

    Senior Advisor

  • Sonia Cruz

    Advisor

  • Susanne St. Clair

    Advisor

  • Tom Schwedhelm

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Tracy Fuller

    Strategic Services Consultant

  • Tracy Melone

    Advisor

  • Victor Manalo

    Senior Advisor

  • Vivian Sanderson

    Technical Specialist

  • Viviana Garcia

    Administrative Specialist

  • Xenia Bradford

    Senior Advisor

  • Yolanda Taylor

    Technical Specialist

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