McAllister & Quinn’s professionals possess a unique combination of grants and government relations experience that enables us to develop and execute on winning strategies for our clients.
Managing Partners
John McAllister
Managing Partner
Andy Quinn
Managing Partner
Vice Presidents
Deji Akanbi, Ph.D., P.E.
Vice President
Frank A. Boyd, Ph.D.
Vice President
Maeve Connolly
Senior Vice President
Jessica C. Gerrity, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Leader of the Higher Education Practice
Jason C. Henry
Vice President, Defense & Space Practice
Alexandra (AJ) Jensen, MBA
Vice President
Annie Brown Kurowski, MSc
Vice President
Kellianne Lauer
Vice President
Angie Buckingham Melton, J.D.
Vice President
Ellen Riddleberger
Senior Vice President
Kelly A. Graham Seyed, Ph.D.
Vice President
Cortney Watson
Chief Operating Officer
Sally A. White, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President and Advisor for Firm Wide Strategic Initiatives
Katherine Williams
Vice President , Advanced Technology
Ed Williams
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Emily Wolf
Vice President
Our Team
Jeremy Asay M.Ed.
Director of Higher Education Grants Services
Annie Ascunce
Director of Grants & Federal Affairs
Zoe Bock
Research Analyst
Jamie Boehmer, Ph.D.
Managing Director & Team Lead, Healthcare
Chelsea Bolyard
Managing Director
Francois Botha, Ph.D.
Managing Director
BreeAnn Brandhagen, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Emily Bratten
Managing Director, Healthcare Core
Stephanie Bunt, Ph.D.
Managing Director, Healthcare Practice
Kendrick Burns
Managing Director
Jamie Burns
Director, RUP Core
Jessica Buttes
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Amy Carey
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Brittany Causey, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Leah Clark
Director, Advanced Technology Practice
Cameron Clemence
Senior Managing Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Rebecca Collister
Project Manager
Angela Day
Executive Assistant
Rebecca Dedert
Senior Research Analyst
Rachel DesFosses
Senior Research Analyst
Nathaniel Dimelfi
Research Analyst
Shellie Dolan
Director of Grants and Higher Education Consultant
Rachel Edelstein
Research Analyst
Brandi Edmonds
Office Administrator
Michelle Fellows
Managing Director of Business Development
Elizabeth Festa, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Mallory Findlay
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Kara Fisher
Director of the Grants Network
Jennifer Fisher, MURP
Managing Director
Rachel Flammer
Director, Grants and Federal Affairs
Libby Foley
Managing Director of Federal Affairs
Tori Foster
Managing Director
Amie Frame, MPH, CCRP
Managing Director
Derryck Hains
Research Analyst
Melissa Unemori Hampe
Project Manager
Zachary (Zac) Hart, Ph.D.
Director of Grant Writing
Kelsey Hassevoort, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Casey Hébert
Managing Director of Information Technology
Lena Heier
Research Analyst
Christine Hempowicz, Ed.D., CRA
Managing Director
Jason Hois
Director of Federal Affairs
Cameron ter Horst
Senior Research Analyst, Research Universities Practice
Andrew Hunter
Research Analyst
Andre Jacobs
Operations and Human Resources Assistant
Marianne Jordan
Senior Managing Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Jen Kane
Managing Director of the Grants Network
Claire Kartoz
Director of Grants & Federal Affairs
William M. Kay
Managing Director of Grants & Federal Affairs
Abbie Kerr
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Ella Kiley
Research Analyst
Spencer Knight
Research Analyst
Anna Kuzmic
Research Analyst
Matthew Lamy
Research Analyst
Ray Marks
Research Analyst
Tara Massimino
Senior Managing Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Christopher Mather
Business Development Manager
Elaine Meinzer, CRA, MSA
Managing Director, Advance Technology Practice
Abigail Miller
Grants Network Manager
Ayanna Morgan, MPH
Director of Grants
Deanna Nelson, Ph.D.
Director, Grants and Federal Affairs
Korie O’Kelly
Director, Grants and Federal Affairs
Emily Olson, Ph.D.
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Alexis Pangborn
Managing Director of Grants & Federal Affairs
Amanda Parsons, MPP, PMP
Chief of Staff, Higher Education Practice
Kristen Pratt
Project Manager
Kate Price, RN, MPH
Senior Research Analyst
Julie Quinn
Project Manager
Micaela Quinn
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Kimberly G. Rogers, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Kaitlyn Sands, MBA, MS
Managing Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Jessica Schor
Senior Managing Director, Team Leader on Higher Education Client Management
Valerie Secker
Director
Alec Simantov
Director, RUP Core
Ipsita Smolinski
Senior Strategic Advisor
Dania Sohail
Senior Research Analyst of Federal Affairs
Christopher Soldan
Research Analyst, RUP Core
Shay D. Stautz
Senior Strategic Advisor
Csilla Tanczos
Operations & HR Administrator
Jennifer R. Taylor
Director, Higher Education
Kai Toppa
Business Development Analyst
Madeliene Tweito
Managing Director of Human Resources
Stephanie Umstead
Grants Network Manager
Suzanna Vaughan
Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Sophia Vomvoris
Research Analyst
Naomi Wood
Managing Director, RUP Core
Jessica Zamiska
Senior Managing Director of Grants and Federal Affairs
Jack Zeis
Technology & Data Analyst