Our Team

AnnJanette Alejano-Steele

AnnJanette Alejano-Steele

Research Director, Co-Founder

Amanda Finger

Amanda Finger

Executive Director, Co-Founder

Lauren Holsombeck

Lauren Holsombeck

Program Coordinator

Eric Lucas

Eric Lucas

Hotline Resource Specialist

Kara Napolitano

Kara Napolitano

Research and Training Manager

Craig Nason

Craig Nason

Development and Communications Director

Katlyn Pryshlak

Katlyn Pryshlak

Hotline and Advocacy Manager

Kristina Wilburn

Kristina Wilburn

Associate Manager, Training and Education

Board of Directors

Liz Downey*

Therapist / Owner
Alpine Growth, LLC
*Board Treasurer

Cindy Goldman, Esq.*

Associate General Counsel ISC
& Sr. Director Services (retired)
Miller Coors
*Board Chair

Gary Grappo

Ambassador (retired);
CEO & Founder
Equilibrium International Consulting

Arnold Hanuman, Esq.

Deputy Executive Director
Colorado District Attorneys’ Council

Rachel Hartgen

Senior Director of Education and Adolescent Empowerment
CARE USA

Julie Anne Laser, MSW, LCSW, Ph.D.*

Associate Professor
University of Denver
*Board Vice Chair

Annie Miller, Ph.D.

Senior Instructor, School of Public Affairs
University of Colorado Denver

Ali Nipert Chick

Owner and Lead Strategist
Chick Creative Consulting

Devin Pitts-Rogers

Senior Consultant
CapTech Consulting

Jo Solonika

Communications Leader
Clarivate

Daniel J. Trznadel

Chief Inspector (retired)
United States Marshals Service

Patricia Alvarez Valverde, Ph.D., MPH*

Assistant Professor – Clinical Teaching Track
Latino ​Research and Policy Center, Colorado School of Public Health, CU Anschutz
*Board Secretary

Sammie Wicks II

Senior Program Manager- Center for Mass Violence Response Studies
Police Foundation

17 members of the LCHT team and board pose for the camera in front of an ivy-covered brick wall

LCHT Staff and Board, May 2023