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    Staff

    Following is a brief outline of the various responsibilities for CML staff members. It is intended to help officials from CML member municipalities direct their questions and comments to the appropriate person. E-mail links are provided to individual staff members (where available) so you can contact them directly. Simply click on the staffer's name. Staff members can also be reached by calling CML, 303-831-6411.

    Rachel Allen Staff Attorney: Rachel Allen - rallen@cml.org
    Rachel joined the CML staff in June 2005 as Legal Research Associate. In August 2006 she became Staff Attorney. Under the direction of the senior staff attorney and general counsel, she provides general legal services, such as legal research, answering legal inquiries, drafting legal arguments and preparing legal publications.
    Kevin Bommer Legislative and Policy Advocate: Kevin Bommer - kbommer@cml.org
    Kevin's responsibilities include advocating municipal interests before the state legislature with a primary focus on beer and liquor, severance tax and federal mineral lease, pensions, water and wastewater, water supply, workers compensation, health care, public safety communications, and homeland security and other issues of municipal interest. He also assists in training and answering inquiries for other municipal officials on various topics. Kevin joined the League in 1999.
    Erin Goff Senior Staff Attorney: Erin Goff - egoff@cml.org
    Erin works extensively with municipal attorneys throughout the state in a variety of ways in the analysis and resolution of municipal legal problems. She also assists in training and answering inquiries for other municipal officials on various legal topics. Erin’s responsibilities also include advocating municipal interests before the state legislature, with a primary focus on urban renewal, eminent domain, annexation and other land use issues, immigration and law enforcement. She returned to the League in June 2004, having been legal research associate for CML from May 1998 to July 1999.
    Kathleen Harrison Meetings and Events Coordinator: Kathleen Harrison - kharrison@cml.org
    Kathleen coordinates all logistics for CML meetings and events including the annual conference, workshops, trainings, receptions and special events to support League activities. She has been with the League since 1997.
    Linda Heit Administrative Assistant: Linda Heit - cml@cml.org
    Linda provides assistance to the CML legal department, handles publication orders and other administrative projects. Linda joined the League in November 2007.
    Leslie Jones Administrative Associate: Leslie Jones - ljones@cml.org
    Leslie is responsible for maintaining the front office, CML Workshop registration, meeting RSVPs and coordinating catering needs for meetings. In addition, she assists with the production of the Colorado Job Finder and CML directory, and provides administrative support to Executive Director and other staff. Leslie has been with CML since January 2002.
    Barb Major Executive Assistant: Barb Major - bmajor@cml.org
    Barb manages the League’s database, produces the Colorado Job Finder and assists with production of other League publications. In addition, she provides administrative support to the Executive Director and other CML staff. Barb has been with the League since 1975.
    Sam Mamet Executive Director: Sam Mamet - smamet@cml.org
    Sam is responsible to CML's 19-member executive board for executing the policies and programs of the League, supervising staff members, managing and coordinating activities and operations, recommending and developing organization policies and programs, and serving as a spokesperson for League policies. He also coordinates the League's legislative advocacy efforts and general policy development and covers a wide variety of issue areas, including tax policy, labor relations, intergovernmental relations, land use, transportation policy and electric deregulation. Sam has been with CML since 1979.
    Mark Radtke Legislative and Policy Advocate: Mark Radtke - mradtke@cml.org
    Mark's responsibilities include advocating municipal interests on transportation, energy topics and other issues of municipal interest concerning state legislation and regulations. Mark joined the League in 2007.
    Sara Reynolds Membership Services Manager: Sara Reynolds - sreynolds@cml.org
    Sara Reynolds manages membership services, including training, outreach, and publications; plans and coordinates League training programs and district and outreach meetings; answer inquiries; coordinates the CML annual conference, represents the League at meetings not involving lobbying; write articles and publications and conduct research. She joined CML in December 2002.
    Traci Stoffel Publications Specialist: Traci Stoffel - tstoffel@cml.org
    Traci edits and designs League communication materials, including the bi-weekly newsletter and bi-monthly magazine, brochures and Web site. She joined CML in April 2006.
    Lisa White Marketing and Communications Specialist: Lisa White - lwhite@cml.org
    Lisa's responsibilities include advertising and marketing CML, media relations, public relations and supporting municipal public information officers. She joined CML in April 2007.
    Geoff Wilson General Counsel: Geoff Wilson - gwilson@cml.org
    Geoff drafts legislation, provides research and advice, and represents the League before the General Assembly, various state agencies and officials, and the appellate courts on various matters affecting municipalities. He also provides information to municipal officials on legal matters through inquiry service. His areas of particular emphasis include sales and use taxation, telecommunications, elections, open meetings and open records, oil and gas regulation and environmental matters. Additionally, Geoff provides legal services to the League on internal matters. He has been with the League since 1987.
    Allison Wright Finance and Administration Manager: Allison Wright - awright@cml.org
    Allison is responsible for the management of financial and administrative activities of the League including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, human resources and benefits administration. In addition she develops CML policies and procedures and manages the administrative staff. Allison has been with the League since January 2006.


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