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2026 NCSLA C/W Regional Conference Attendee List

Name Title Organization
Donovan AndersonChairman, ABC BoardAlcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Administration (ABCA)
Risa WilliamsLieutenantArizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control
Christopher ColemanVice PresidentAssociated Beer Distributors of Illinois
Robert MyersPresidentAssociated Beer Distributors of Illinois
Erica HutchinsCompliance AnalystBarnes Beverage Group
Mike JohnsonCompliance AnalystBarnes Beverage Group
Mike O'GormanRegulatory Practice Group LeaderBarnes Beverage Group
Stephen RehagenAttorney at LawBrydon, Swearengen & England, P.C.
Kelly RobersonExecutive DirectorCenter for Alcohol Policy
Mikayla BrewerPresidentCertified Alcohol Training by Jerry R Jolly & Associates
Dimitri ChristopoulosPrincipal and Managing PartnerChristopoulos Law Group
Elizabeth GearyPolicy Advisor IVColorado Liquor and Tobacco Enforcement Division
Alexander KleinPolicy Advisor IIIColorado Liquor and Tobacco Enforcement Division
Michelle Stone-PrincipatoDirectorColorado Liquor and Tobacco Enforcement Division and Firearms Dealer Division
Joseph GaffneyPolicy AdvisorColorado Liquor Enforcement Division
Lindsay CisarAccount ManagerComputronix
Brian BennettSenior Vice President, Corporate Counsel, and Assistant SecretaryConstellation Brands
Laurisa NishimotoLiquor CommissionerCounty of Hawaii - Liquor Control
Stacie WaltjenDirectorCounty of Hawaii - Liquor Control
John KimLiquor CommissionerDept. of Liquor Control, County of Maui
Layne SilvaDirectorDept. of Liquor Control, County of Maui
Adam SmithVice PresidentDISCUS
Ainsley GiglieranoVP, Public Affairs & State PolicyDistilled Spirits Council of the U.S.
Laura CollierPartnerDrink Law
Kristen TechelPartnerDrink Law
Jesteen HeberleCompliance Analyst - LicensingE. & J. Gallo Winery
Dustin PickensLead CounselFederal Express Corporation
Wendy TurkVP of Regulatory AffairsFintech
Katie HatfieldSr. Manager ComplianceGallo
Not ListedIndustry Education DirectorILCC
Lisa GardnerExecutive DirectorIllinois Liquor Control Commission
Audra ShughartActing DirectorKansas Alcoholic Beverage Control
Elizabeth KruisSenior Vice President Legal - Food and BeverageLive Nation Enterntainment
Thomas AkrasChief Strategy Officer and Director of the Legal and Legislative DivisionMaryland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission
Brad McDowellDeputy Chief of EnforcementMo. Div of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Fernando TrevinoSenior Director, Regional Government AffairsMolson Coors
Rachel SchneiderVP Sustainability & EHSMolson Coors Beverage Company
Kristina WarrenSenior Tax CounselMontana Department of Revenue - Cannabis & Alcohol Regulation Division
Micah ChaffeeExecutive DirectorNebraska Liquor Control Commission
Mark WatsonDeputy Director - Licensing & OperationsNebraska Liquor Control Commission
Elisabeth HooverCompliance ManagerNew Belgium Brewing Company, Inc.
Phillip SanchezDirectorNew Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department - Alcoholic Beverage Control Division
Chris GobletExecutive DirectorNM Winegrower's Association
Amanda FilipekSupervisor, Wholesale & Oil TaxesNorth Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner
Danny BragerIndustry AnalystNot Listed
Erik SmootCaptainOklahoma ABLE Commission
Not ListedSr. VP of Industry Affairs and General CounselPaul Pisano
Carrie BonningtonPartnerPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Anne JuniaPartnerPowell Junia P.C.
Kimberly EnriquezDirectorPueblo of Pojoaque Alcohol and Beverage Commissioner
Kathy FierroChairwomenPueblo of Pojoaque Alcohol and Beverage Commissioner
Linda GallegosPPABC CommissionerPueblo of Pojoaque Alcohol and Beverage Commissioner
Annette HooperPPABC CommissionerPueblo of Pojoaque Alcohol and Beverage Commissioner
Margarita MontoyaPPABC CommissionerPueblo of Pojoaque Alcohol and Beverage Commissioner
Angel QuintanaVice-ChairwomenPueblo of Pojoaque Alcohol and Beverage Commissioner
Not ListedTax AdministratorPueblo of Tesuque
Brian HowiePartnerQuarles & Brady LLP
Lara DunbarVice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs, WestReyes Beverage Group
Mary Kay RootPresidentRoot Consulting Inc.
kim JimenezDirector of Compliance and CASSGWS of Colorado
Alan SteenVice President, Government AffairsSouthern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, LLC
Mary ClarkeOf CounselSpencer Fane LLP
Russell ThomasExecutive DirectorTennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Jeannie BremerVice President-Compliance and Public PolicyThe Wine Group
Matt ErnestoDirector of Government and Industry AffairsTotal Wine & More
Nicola ReidDeputy Director of AdministrationWashington State LCB
Becky SmithDirector of Licensing and RegulationsWashington State Liquor and Cannabis Board
Micki HackenbergerExecutive DirectorWine & Spirit Wholesalers of Colorado
Not ListedVice President of State Government AffairsWine & Spirits Wholesalers of America
Sally JeffersonDirector, Western StatesWine Institute
Geralyn LasherDirector, Great Lakes StatesWine Institute
Tyler RuddVP of State RelationsWine Institute
Jacob HegemanGeneral Counsel and SVP, Legal and RegulatoryWSWA


NCSLA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
June 14-17, 2026
New Orleans, LA


NORTHERN/SOUTHERN REGIONAL
September 13-15, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas


CENTRAL/WESTERN REGIONAL
*October 19-21,  2026 (Monday-Wednesday pattern)

Santa Fe, New Mexico


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