Staff
Executive guides agency vision and strategic planning operations, provides support to the TSET Board of Directors, and engages with leadership at other state agencies.

Julie Bisbee
Executive Director

J. Lance Thomas
Chief of Staff

Susan Yingling
Executive Assistant and Board Secretary
Engagement and Impact works closely with TSET’s existing grants and programs to ensure effective collaboration and consistent progress on program goals.

Jessica Davis
Director of Engagement and Impact

Jamie McDaniel
Associate Director of Community Programs

Terry Rousey
Associate Director of Statewide Programs

Kira Switzer
Associate Director for Capacity Building

Sara Low
Senior Program Manager

Andrew Underkoffler
Senior Program Manager

Laura Matlock
Sr. Program Manager & Capacity Builder

Jade Owen
Program Manager

Eddie Withers
Program Manager

Cailin Wright
Program Manager

Amanda Cribbs
Training Manager

Dena Trosky
Partner Support Specialist

Angela Daly
Program Manager

Lester Brown
Partner Support Specialist
Grants Management oversees all activities related to grants, including the application process, compliance and reporting.

Kelly Parker
Director of Grants Management

Krystal George
Grants Manager

Dawn Thimmig
Grants Management Specialist
Finance oversees the fiscal management and accountability of TSET and its programs, including accounting and contracts.

Britt Chapman
Accountant IV

Kaye James
Accountant II
Operations oversees human resources, facilities management and information technology support for the agency.

Shaun Lawrence
Administrative Assistant

Brian Jepsen
Human Resources Business Partner
Program Architecture drives the research and development of future grant opportunities and partnerships to increase TSET’s impact

Sjonna Paulson
Program Architect

Jonás Osio Mata
Program Architect
Public Information and Government Affairs provides the public and government officials information regarding TSET’s constitutional mission, program outcomes and health-related data.

Thomas Larson
Director of Public Information and Government Affairs

Lauren Carter Ford
Policy Manager
Quality and Performance utilizes data impact analysis to ensure transparency and accountability and inform decisions for maximum impact

Tonia Lowrey
Director of Quality and Performance

Brittany Newman
Data Management Specialist
Strategic Communication encompasses TSET’s health communication brands and their award-winning messaging campaigns, along with agency communication and storytelling.

Kelli Brodersen
Director of Strategic Communication

James Tyree
Associate Director of Integrated Communication

Dylan Jasna
Associate Director of Campaigns and Brands

Chase Harvick
Campaign Manager

Sarah Carson
Campaign Manager

Kelsey Nation
Campaign Manager

Taylor Verkler
Communication Specialist

Samuel Carrillo
Audio/Visual Storyteller

Candice Bacon
Events and Outreach Coordinator

Natalia Arbelaez
Communication Strategist