CREC Staff


Kenneth E. Poole
CEO/President

Sean McNamara
COO/Executive Vice President

Erol Yildirim
Senior Vice President, New Products

Martin Romitti
Senior Vice President for Research and Technical Assistance

Bob Isaacson
Senior Vice President for Economic Research and Policy

Allison Forbes
Vice President of Research

Phillip Groff
Vice President, IT and Business Solutions

Ermias Gyesus
Vice President of Finance

Nichelle Williams
Director of Research

Jennie Allison
Director of Networks and Partnerships

Brendan Buff
Director of Rural Development

Monika Mardula
Senior Program Manager

Tia Williams Nelson
Senior Program Manager

Valrie Eisele
Program Manager

William Cook
Research Analyst/Web Developer

Jacob Stenstrom
Research Analyst

Leif Olson
Research Analyst

Spencer Abrams
Manager of Operations, Events, & Communications

Tom Minor
Marketing Coordinator

Jennifer Gual
Membership Engagement Coordinator

John Anderson
Accounting Assistant

Anika Rahman
Research Assistant

Tyler Baines
COLI Project Manager/Research Analyst

Futsum Tekle
Research Assistant

Cameron Njomo
Research Assistant

Colleen Dougherty
Research Assistant II

Alec Romero
Research Assistant

Flora Yapi
Operations Support Specialist