STATE OF MONTANA DIRECTORY
Last Update: 09/12/2025

Department of Administration

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St.
PO Box 200101, Helena, MT 59620-0101

Website: doa.mt.gov

General Information (All Departments): 444-2511

TTY (Telephone Device for the Deaf): 444-1421

Name Email Phone
Director, Misty Ann Giles mistyann.giles@mt.gov 444-2460
Deputy Director, Yvette Englert yenglert@mt.gov 444-2508
Executive Assistant, Vacant   444-2460
Chief Data Officer, Adam Carpenter adam.carpenter@mt.gov 444-5556
Agency Performance Advisor, Sarah Bartow sarah.bartow@mt.gov 444-4228
Communications Director, Janna Williams janna.williams@mt.gov 444-5764
Business Coordinator-Education and Workforce Data Governance Board, Jeremy Henry  jeremy.henry@mt.gov 444-2508
Director's Office    444-2460
Fax Number    444-6194
Name Email Phone
Chief Legal Counsel, Don Harris don.harris@mt.gov 444-3310
Attorney, Health Care & Benefits, Terri Hogan terri.hogan@mt.gov 444-3447
Attorney, State Human Resources, Matthew Mitchell   444-3982
Attorney, State Information Technology Services, Katy Brandis kathleen.brandis@mt.gov 444-3038
Attorney, Architecture & Engineering, Broadband, General Services, and Procurement, Julia Swingley julia.swingley@mt.gov 444-5714
Attorney, Office of Public Information Requests, Becky Narmore rebecca.narmore2@mt.gov 444-3734
Paralegal, Office of Public Information Requests, Vacant    

Office of Human Resources

Rm 102 Mitchell Bldg,125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200108, Helena MT 59620-0108

Name Email Phone
Human Resource Manager, Chris Bacon cbacon@mt.gov 444-4605
HR Business Partner, Natasha Cook nacook@mt.gov 444-3103
HR Business Partner, Shannon Voss shannon.voss2@mt.gov 444-5583
HR Business Partner, Lindsey Pitsch-Trenary lindsey.trenary@mt.gov 444-4620
HR and Safety Associate, Andrea Davidson Andrea.Davidson2@mt.gov 444-3180
HR and Payroll Associate, Chelsea Gates  chelsea.gates2@mt.gov  444-1364
Fax Number   444-6194

Office of Finance and Budget

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200107, Helena, MT 59620-0107

Name Email Phone
Chief Financial Officer, Kristin Reynolds kreynolds2@mt.gov 444-5584
Accounting Section Supervisor, Lori Carroll lcarroll@mt.gov 444-3821
Internal Auditor, Emily Irish emily.irish@mt.gov 444-4612
Budget Analyst, Ryan McChesney ryan.mcchesney@mt.gov 444-1624
Budget Analyst, Kimberly Peck kimberly.peck@mt.gov 444-5216
Accounting Technician, Crista Delsigne crista.delsigne@mt.gov 444-3821
Accounting Technician, Dory Sullivan  Dorylynn.Sullivan@mt.gov 444-2704
Accounting Technician, Britney Oshie britney.oshie@mt.gov 444-1896

Architecture & Engineering Division

Division Information

1500 E 6th Ave
PO Box 200103, Helena, MT 59620-0103

Website Phone Fax
architecture.mt.gov 444-3104 444-3399
Name Email Phone
Administrator, Russell Katherman rkatherman@mt.gov 444-3104
Design Engineering Manager, Marina Little mlittle@mt.gov 444-3327
Design Project Manager, Christopher Batson christopher.batson@mt.gov  
Planning Manager, Randy Stephens randy.stephens@mt.gov 444-5463
Facility Assessment Coordinator, Steve Faherty sfaherty@mt.gov 444-2566
Architect, Vacant   406-431-8447
Architect, Vacant   444-3333
Mechanical Engineer, Mark Hines mhines@mt.gov 444-3331
Contracts & Construction Engineering Manager, Bob Warfle rwarfle@mt.gov 444-0771
Broadband Program Project Manager, Kim Martinell   444-3307
Construction Project Manager, Cody L Mitchell comitchell@mt.gov 444-3326
Construction Project Manager, Chris Ames cames@mt.gov 431-0359
Construction Project Manager, Kledia Colenso kcolenso@mt.gov 461-1689
Design Project Manager, Nicholas Franz Nicholas.Franz@mt.gov 444-5337
Broadband Program Coordinator, Moriah Keller moriah.keller@mt.gov 444-4099
Grants Contracts Coordinator, Maria Jackson maria.jackson2@mt.gov 444-3393
Name Email Phone
Financial Operations Supervisor, Janelle McBreen jmcbreen@mt.gov 444-3330
Accountant, Emily Batson emily.batson2@mt.gov 444-3031
Accountant, Sharon Tobol stobol@mt.gov 444-3325
Grant Accountant, Darlene Patzer darlene.patzer@mt.gov 444-4016
Administrative Support, Kevin Kent kevin.kent@mt.gov 444-3104

Banking & Financial Institutions

1227 11th Avenue
PO Box 200546, Helena, MT 59620-0546

Website: banking.mt.gov

Name Email Phone
Commissioner, Melanie Griggs Hall mghall@mt.gov 841-2920
Deputy Commisioner / Attorney, Kelly O'Sullivan kosullivan@mt.gov 841-2935
Non-Depository & Administrative Bureau Chief,
Christopher Romano		 cromano@mt.gov 841-2928
Credit Union Bureau Chief, Rick Christianson rchristianson2@mt.gov 841-2945
Helena Examination Manager, Sean Hay shay@mt.gov 841-2911
Billings Examination Manager, Corliss Nelson cnelson@mt.gov 970-7273
Non-Depository Examination Manager, Paul Reynolds preynolds@mt.gov 841-2937
Chief Analyst, Carra Greyn cgreyn@mt.gov 970-7269
Senior Special Projects Examiner, Tamara Peltomaa tpeltomaa@mt.gov 841-2914
Certified Mortgage Examiner / Licensing Specialist, Monica Good monica.good@mt.gov 841-2945
Paralegal / Legal Assistant, Heather Hardman hhardman@mt.gov 841-2922
Compliance Specialist, Linda Leffler lleffler@mt.gov 841-2932
Executive Assistant, Lindsay Zell lindsay.zell2@mt.gov 841-2920
Fax Number   841-2930

General Services Division

Old Livestock Bldg, 1310 Lockey Ave.
PO Box 200110, Helena, MT 59620-0110

Website: gsd.mt.gov

Name Email Phone
Division Administrator, Stephen Baiamonte sbaiamonte@mt.gov 444-0206
Capitol Security   444-3060
Access/Identification Cards   444-3060
Name Email Phone
Work Order Requests   444-3060
Capitol Facilities Bureau Chief, Scott Kolowitz scott.kolowitz@mt.gov 444-3030
Facilities Maintenance Manager, Jeff Luger jeffery.luger@mt.gov 444-3120
Custodial Supervisor, Vacant   444-3060
Landscape Maintenance Manager, Travis Novark travis.novark@mt.gov 444-3060
HVAC Services Manager, James Emerson james.emerson@mt.gov 444-3060
Construction Manager, Justin Loewen Justin.Loewen@mt.gov 444-3192
Construction and Planning Project Manager, Karl Kormann karl.kormann@mt.gov 444-0515
Construction Planning Manager, Cory Schlauch Cory.Schlauch@mt.gov 444-3279
Building Automation Systems Specialist, Bill Baumgardner william.baumgardner@mt.gov 444-1458
Business Systems Analyst, Brandee Hay bhay2@mt.gov 444-3129

Emergency Mngemnt & Response Spec., Vacant

 

 444-3197
Planning and Business Operations Manager, Nikki Simon nicole.simon@mt.gov 444-3405
Business Coordinator, Vacant   444-3003
Operations Support Technician, Meaghan O'Leary meaghan.o'leary@mt.gov 444-3060
Operations Support Technician, Melanie Sieber melanie.sieber@mt.gov 444-3060
Customer Success Coordinator, Victoria Olson victoria.olson2@mt.gov 444-2446
Accounting Technician, Janine Keiper janine.keiper@mt.gov  
State Space Planning Manager, Gannon Campbell gannon.campbell@mt.gov 444-3060
Fax Number   444-3039
Name Email Phone
Senior Contracting Officer, Scott McHugh scott.mchugh@mt.gov 444-3108
Real Property Management Specialist, Jacob Knight;

jacob.knight@mt.gov

 444-0189

State Print & Mail

1698 A Street
PO Box 200132, Helena, MT 59620-0132

Website Number
gsd.mt.gov/printandmail Main Phone: 444-3053
Fax Number: 449-2019
Central Mail: 444-2600
Capitol Post Office: 444-2864
Name Email Phone
State Print & Mail Bureau Chief, Vacant   444-0588
PrePress Supervisor, Doug Hays douglas.hays2@mt.gov 444-5793
Operations Manager, Marc Duncan maduncan@mt.gov 444-1913
Central Mail Manager, Stephan Velarde stephan.velarde@mt.gov 444-3954
Production Supervisor, Floyd Pittard fpittard2@mt.gov 444-2650
Project Coordinator, Vacant   444-1833
Purchasing Agent, Rachel Williams rachel.williams@mt.gov 444-3139

Surplus Property & Recycling

16 West Custer Avenue
PO Box 200137, Helena, MT 59620-0137

Name Email Phone
Program Manager, Joe Beatty joseph.beatty2@mt.gov 444-9921
Federal Surplus Property, Tama Lutsko tlutsko2@mt.gov 431-3104
Digital Merchandising Specialist, Brian Johnson brian.johnson2@mt.gov 444-9924
Surplus Property Logistics, Randal Stratman   444-9922
Salesperson & Auction Coordinator, Joe Carroll jcarroll@mt.gov 444-9922
Surplus Property Sales Specialist, Jeff Davidson jeffrey.davidson2@mt.gov 444-9923

Health Care & Benefits Division

Rm 104 Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St, Helena, MT 59601

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-7462
(800) 287-8266
TTY 444-1421
Administrator, Amy Jenks ajenks@mt.gov 444-2528
Wellness Program Manager, Kim Pullman RD, LN kpullman@mt.gov 444-3809
Financial Manager, Justin Dannenbring justin.dannenbring2@mt.gov 444-2604
Compliance Specialist, Sheri French sfrench3@mt.gov 444-3811
Compliance Specialist, Vacant   444-9123
Workers Compensation Program Manager, Rob Virts robert.virts@mt.gov 444-5689
Enterprise Safety and Workers' Compensation Specialist, Andrew Pitsch andrew.pitsch2@mt.gov 444-0122
Communications & Operations Coordinator, Belinda Adams belinda.adams@mt.gov 444-6105
Service Team Manager, Sarah Huckins sarah.huckins@mt.gov 444-3551
Service Team Lead, Anne Sorci anne.sorci@mt.gov 444-3849
Benefits Specialist, Trish Alexander trish.alexander@mt.gov 444-0173
Benefits Specialist, Shani Anderson shani.anderson@mt.gov 444-3872
Accounting Technician, Shelly Mathews smathews@mt.gov 444-1854
Accounting Technician, Pam Hemminger pamela.hemminger2@mt.gov 444-3488

Lottery

2525 N Montana Ave
PO Box 200544, Helena, MT 59620-0544

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-5825
Fax   444-5830
Director, Bob Brown bob.brown@mt.gov 444-5800
Administrative Services Supervisor,
Vacant		   444-5801
Director of Security & Warehouse Services, Bryan Costigan bcostigan@mt.gov 444-5804
Director of Financial Services, Armond Sergeant asergeant@mt.gov 444-5813
Director of Sales & Marketing, Anne Charpentier acharpentier@mt.gov 444-7090
Communications Manager, Celina Becton Celina.Becton@mt.gov 444-5809
Online Products & Graphics Manager
Manager, Chase Peaslee		 cpeaslee@mt.gov 444-5820
Instant Product Manager, Jay Boughn jboughn@mt.gov 444-5805
Sales Manager, Logan Jackson logan.jackson@mt.gov 444-5827
Director of Information Technology Services, Phil Charpentier pcharpentier@mt.gov 444-5810
Lotto Winning Numbers   444-5825

Website

http://www.montanalottery.com

Montana Tax Appeal Board

600 North Park Avenue
PO Box 200138, Helena, MT 59620-0138

Name Email Phone
Reception Phone   444-9570
Chairman, Travis Brown travis.brown2@mt.gov 444-9575
Administrative Law Judge, Amie Zendron amie.zendron@mt.gov 444-9571
Administrative Law Judge, Vacant   444-9574
Administrative / Legal Secretary, Vacant   444-9572
Administrative / Legal Secretary, Rina Sanderson rina.sanderson@mt.gov 444-9570
Law Clerk, Adam Millinoff adam.millinoff@mt.gov 444-9573

Office of Public Defender

See Separate Listing

Public Employee Retirement Administration

Street Address: 100 North Park Avenue, Suite 200, Helena MT
Mailing Address: PO Box 200131, Helena MT 59620-0131

Name Information
Main Number 444-3154
Toll Free Number 1-877-ASK-PERB (1-877-275-7372)
Fax 444-5428
Email Address mpera@mt.gov
Website mpera.mt.gov
Name Email Phone
Executive Director, Bill Holahan bill.holahan@mt.gov 444-3154
Deputy Director, Hollie Resler hollie.resler@mt.gov 444-9175

Empower Retirement Services Deferred Compensation

208 N Montana Ave
Helena, MT 59601

Main Number Toll Free Number
449-2408 800 981-2786

Risk Management and Tort Defense Division

1625 11 th Ave, Middle Floor
PO Box 200124, Helena, MT 59620-0124

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-2421
Fax   444-2592
Administrator, Brett Dahl bdahl@mt.gov 444-3687
Chief Defense Counsel, Bill Gianoulias wgianoulias@mt.gov 444-2438
Property Loss Prevention Specialist, Aric Curtiss acurtiss@mt.gov 444-3486
Training Development Specialist, Dave Rau dave.rau@mt.gov 444-0106
Loss Prevention Specialist, Mike Anderson mike.anderson@mt.gov 444-2617
Risk Finance Specialist, Kristie Rhodes krhodes@mt.gov 444-4509
Claims Specialist, Derek Scott derek.scott@mt.gov 444-2422
Claims Specialist, Jennie Younkin jyounkin@mt.gov 444-7996
Claims Specialist, Kirk Barfuss kbarfuss@mt.gov 444-6498
Claims Specialist, Kathleen McElwain kathleen.mcelwain@mt.gov 444-4995
Accountant/Financial Specialist, Danica Boe danica.boe@mt.gov 444-3168
Administrative Assistant, Linda Cronholm linda.cronholm@mt.gov 444-3600
Lawyer, Sarah Mazanec sarah.mazanec@mt.gov 444-3562
Lawyer, Iryna O'Connor Iryna.OConnor@mt.gov 444-2403
Lawyer, Vacant   444-2485
Lawyer, Vacant   444-0945
Legal Investigator, Vacant   444-2512
Legal Secretary, Mardi Slocum mslocum2@mt.gov 444-4516

State Financial Services Division

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200102, Helena, MT 59620-0102

Name Email Phone
Fax   444-2812
Administrator, Cheryl Grey chgrey@mt.gov 444-7334
Division Operations Manager, Kyler Baker kyler.baker2@mt.gov 444-3541
IT Systems Analyst, Matt Pugh matt.pugh@mt.gov 444-3582
IT Systems Analyst, Chris Carr christopher.carr@mt.gov 444-0880
Business Analyst, Kaley Argee kaley.argee2@mt.gov 444-3487

Statewide Accounting Bureau

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200102, Helena, MT 59620-0102

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-3092
Help Desk: AM,GL   444-4681
State Accountant & Bureau Chief, Jennifer Thompson jenn.thompson@mt.gov 444-4609
Data Analyst, Wade Bouley  Wade.Bouley@mt.gov  
Accounting Principles & Financial Reporting Section
Manager, Drew Bisenius drew.bisenius@mt.gov 444-9135
Accountant, Kelly Garber kelly.garber@mt.gov 444-3975
Accountant, Mike Huotte Mike.Hutte@mt.gov 444-0026
Accountant, Jen Barker Jennifer.Barker@mt.gov 444-1334
Accountant, Catherine Koch Wenruizi.Koch@mt.gov 444-3078
Accountant, Barbara Walsh Barbara.Walsh@mt.gov 444-0108
Daily Operations Section
Main Phone   444-3092
Manager, Danielle Sanders   444-2624
A/P Vendor Technician, Allison Styles allison.styles@mt.gov 444-2631
Accounting Technician, Kristy Klein kklein2@mt.gov 444-4623
Account Support Specialist, Julia Demaree julia.demaree@mt.gov 444-6749
Accounting Technician, Taylor King taylor.king@mt.gov 444-4623
Accounting Specialist, Jim Leo jleo@mt.gov 444-4579
Accountant, Hilary Schmidt hilary.schmidt@mt.gov 444-2518
Accounting Technician, Kayla Peck kayla.peck@mt.gov 444-5230
Help Desk   444-3092

Local Government Bureau

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200102, Helena, MT 59620-0102

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-9101
Fax   444-9144
Bureau Chief, Danielle Vincent danielle.vincent@mt.gov 444-3887
Compliance Section
Accountant Compliance Supervisor, Aaron Birkeland Aaron.Birkeland@mt.gov 444-9105
Social Security Administrator, Trevor Henry Trevor.Henry@mt.gov 444-4689
Business Systems Analyst, Lindsey Kynett lindsey.kynett@mt.gov  
Financial Data Analyst, Jeffrey Plaggemeyer    
Review Section
Manager, Vacant    
Accountant, Vacant   444-1238
Accountant, Sarah Lenz sarah.lenz@mt.gov 444-7354
Accountant, Jessica Seavey jessica.seavey2@mt.gov 444-9102
Accountant, Tatum Elmer Tatum.Elmer@mt.gov 444-9105

State Procurement Division

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200135, Helena, MT 59620-0135

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-2575
Enterprise Procurement Manager, John Thomas jthomas@mt.gov 444-0110
Procurement Supervisor, Gwenette Ungerman Gwenette.Ungerman@mt.gov 444-9159
Procurement Operations Manager, Lauren Spatzierath lauren.spatzierath@mt.gov 444-0118
Procurement Training Specialist, Natalie Peeterse natalie.peeterse2@mt.gov 444-1223
Procurement Support Unit
Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supervisor, Nolan Harris nolan.harris@mt.gov 444-7210
Senior Contracts Officer, Anna Lubick anna.lubick@mt.gov 444-3319
Contracts Officer, Rhonda Peters rhonda.peters@mt.gov 444-3320
Contracts Officer, Amanda Battin amanda.battin2@mt.gov 444-9665
Contracts Officer, Kristi Hernandez kristi.hernandez2@mt.gov 444-3313
Contracts Officer, Trenton Hatch trenton.hatch@mt.gov 444-3315
Contracts Officer, Grace Waring grace.waring@mt.gov 444-2516
Contracts Officer, Vacant   444-1459
eMACS Support Unit
eMACS Help Desk   444-2575
Supervisor, Vacant   444-3366
Procurement Help Desk, Vacant   444-2776
Procurement Help Desk, Danni Hamper dannielle.hamper@mt.gov 444-3345
System Support Procurement Specialist, Vacant   444-3322
System Support Procurement Specialist, Roman Hall roman.hall@mt.gov 444-3345
System Support Procurement Specialist, Vacant   444-2776
eMACS System Administrator, Tom Hastings thastings@mt.gov 444-0338

State Social Security Administrator

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200547, Helena, MT 59620-0547

Name Email Phone
Accountant, Vacant   444-4689

SABHRS Financial Services Technology Bureau

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-3092
Fax   444-2812
Interm Bureau Chief, Amador Montiel  amador.montiel@mt.gov 444-3578
Systems Analyst Section
Manager, Tina Engel tengel@mt.gov 444-6974
Systems Analyst, Karla Bachmeier karla.bachmeier@mt.gov 444-2073
Systems Analyst, Angie Lang alang@mt.gov 444-5796
Systems Analyst, Eileen Hill eileen.hill2@mt.gov 444-9686
Systems Analyst, Kelli Maxwell kelli.maxwell@mt.gov 444-0314
Systems Analyst, Wayne Barker wabarker@mt.gov 444-5872
Systems Analyst, Britney Stiles Britney.Stiles2@mt.gov  
Application Engineer Section
Application Engineer Manager, Brian Buhr bbur@mt.gov 444-9168
Application Engineer, Eric Hawkins ehawkins@mt.gov 444-1895
Systems Administrator, Seth Hanley shanley@mt.gov 444-0757
Data Section
Database Administrator, Garrett Bricker gbricker@mt.gov 444-5843
Database Administrator, Vacant    
Database Administrator, Mike Cobb mcobb@mt.gov 444-7884

State Human Resources Division

Mitchell Bldg, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200127, Helena, MT 59620-0127

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-3871
Fax   444-0703
Administrator, Karol Anne Davis karol.anne.davis@mt.gov 444-3885
Deputy Administrator, Dean Mack dmack@mt.gov 444-3894
Division Attorney, Matt Mitchell matt.mitchell@mt.gov 444-3982
Project Manager, Angela Renk arenk@mt.gov 444-3774
Name Email Phone
Manager, Corey Powell cpowell@mt.gov 444-3947
SABHRS System Analyst, John Fitzpatrick jfitzpatrick2@mt.gov 444-2611
SABHRS System Analyst, Vince Bell vbell@mt.gov 444-4088
SABHRS System Analyst, John Bunker jobunker@mt.gov  444-3947
Help Desk Support, Ashley Barker-Williams ashley.barker-williams@mt.gov 444-3985
HRIS System Analyst, Aaron Grossman agrossman@mt.gov 444-3005
Name Email Phone
Supervisor, Desiree McFadden dmcfadden@mt.gov 444-5219
SABHRS System Analyst, Nick McHenry-Grobel ngrobel@mt.gov 444-4276
Systems Analyst, Jessie Eickert jeickert@mt.gov 444-3865
Systems Analyst, Sara Williamson swilliamson2@mt.gov 444-5217
Name Email Phone
Payroll Services Manager, Kyndra Olsen kyndraolsen@mt.gov 444-3794
Payroll Specialist/Help Desk, Stacy Briese sbriese@mt.gov 444-4506
Payroll Specialist, Sandi Carsen scarsen@mt.gov 444-5215
Payroll Accountant, Patty Huxley phuxley@mt.gov 444-3174
Payroll Help Desk - Main Number   444-2962
Name Email Phone
Manager, Martha Watson mwatson@mt.gov 444-3856
Computer Application Engineer, Bill Anzik wanzik@mt.gov 444-1851
Computer Application Engineer,
Kelly McGrath		 kmcgath@mt.gov 444-6106
SABHRS Programmer, Patrick McGrath pamcgrath@mt.gov 444-1614
SABHRS Computer Application Engineer,
Kirk Poepping		 kpoepping@mt.gov 444-9677
SABHRS Programmer, Rick Oie roie@mt.gov 444-5715
HR Data Analyst, Laura Brown laura.brown2@mt.gov 444-3264
Name Email Phone
Senior HR Generalist Supervisor, Lisa Coligan lcoligan@mt.gov 444-3854
Senior HR Generalist, Heidi Greenback heidi.greenback2@mt.gov 444-0143
State Diversity Program Coordinator, John Pavao jpavao@mt.gov 444-3984
Senior HR Generalist, Jeff Plum jeff.plum@mt.gov 444-5183
Compensation & Classification Program Coordinator, Bonnie Shoemaker bshoemaker@mt.gov 444-2473
Senior HR Generalist, Lloyd Sparks lloyd.sparks@mt.gov 444-0074
Name Email Phone
EAP Program Coordinator, Ann Brewer annbrewer@mt.gov 444-3879
Name Email Phone
Training Coordinator, Kris Perry kristina.perry@mt.gov 444-3886
Name Email Phone
Administrative Assistant, Donna Fyfe donna.fyfe2@mt.gov 444-3824
Administrative Assistant, Joanne Polyasko jpolyasko2@mt.gov 444-3871
Fax   444-0703
Name Email Phone
Attorney, Caitlin Buzzas caitlin.buzzas@mt.gov 444-2598
Labor Relations Specialist, Christian Mackay christian.mackay@mt.gov 444-5266

State Information Technology Services Division

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Chief Information Officer (CIO), Kevin Gilbertson kevin.gilbertson@mt.gov 444-2700
Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO), Michele Snowberger m.snowberger@mt.gov 444-2426
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Chris Santucci csantucci@mt.gov 444-6128
Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Vacant   444-2633
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Rawlin Richardson RRichardson@mt.gov 444-4638
Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer (CITO), Elle Arredondo earredondo@mt.gov 444-3827
Fax   444-2701
Website   sitsd.mt.gov
State General Information   444-2511
SITSD Service Desk for Technical Assistance   444-2000
SITSD Service Desk from Outside Helena   800 628-4917
TTY (Telephone Device for the Deaf)   444-1421

Operating Services

Service Desk

SMDC, 490 18th St
PO Box 200117, Helena, Montana 59620-0117

Name Email Phone
SD, Supervisor, Victoria Peterson victoria.peterson@mt.gov 444-1251

Desktop Services

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
Po Box 200113, Helena, Montana 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
DS, Supervisor, Tanner Schwartz tanner.schwartz@mt.gov 465-5590

Customer Success Management

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, Montana 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
CSM, Adam Smith Adam.Smith@mt.gov 
CSM, Morisha Daniely Morisha.Daniely@mt.gov 444-2735
CSM, Chalary Haskins chalary.haskins@mt.gov
ITIL Delivery Manager, Johnathan Ruanaidh roone.ruanaidh@mt.gov 444-2824

Network Operations Security Center

SMDC-490 18th St
PO Box 200117, Helena Montana 59620-0117

Name Email Phone
NOSC Supervisor, Robert White robert.white@mt.gov 444-1392

Business Services

Executive Services Bureau

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Business Coordinator, Annie Murdock annie.murdock@mt.gov 444-5656
Business Communications Manager, Hannah Thorne hannah.Thorne@mt.gov  444-5310
Release Train Engineer Channah Wells Channah.Wells@mt.gov  444-6301
Instructional Designer, Karen Vanni karen.vanni@mt.gov
Name Email Phone
Manager, Vacant   444-0109
Contract Management, Gary Brewer gbrewer2@mt.gov 444-4481
Contract Management, Dale Stout dstout@mt.gov 444-0182
Contract Management, Karen Rulon karen.rulon@mt.gov 444-2766

Business Transformation

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
PM-Release Train Engineer, Denise Adamson dadamson@mt.gov 444-2781
PM, Vacant   444-2435
PM, Tawnia Schedel tawnia.schedel@mt.gov 444-2471
Business Process Architect, Jemma Hazen jemma.hazen@mt.gov  

Finance and Budget Bureau

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Finance and Budget Bureau Chief, Kari Hahn khahn2@mt.gov 444-2484
Contract Services Manager, Brad Runnion brunnion@mt.gov 444-0109
Financial Analyst, Tara VanMeter tara.vanmeter2@mt.gov 444-1616

Security Services

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Security Architect, James Zito jzito@mt.gov 444-3298
Enterprise Security Compliance Officer, Michael Barbere mbarbere@mt.gov 444-0437
Name Email Phone
Cybersecurity Operations Bureau Chief, Jody Rigby jody.rigby@mt.gov 444-3298
Name Email Phone
Risk Management Bureau Chief, Daniel Donithan daniel.donithan@mt.gov 444-3119
Risk Management Supervisor, Jessica Ritchie  Jessica.Ritchie@mt.gov  

Technical Services

Application Technology Services Bureau

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Application Technology Services Bureau Chief, Katelyn Schaub kschaub2@mt.gov 444-0670
Application Development Operations Supervisor, Janel Favero janel.favero@mt.gov 444-1635
Application Hosting Supervisor, Mike Mazanec michael.mazanec@mt.gov 444-0171
Database Technology Services Supervisor, Kenny Kyler kenny.kyler@mt.gov  444-0298
Software Developer Supervisor, Vacant   444-2782
.Net Development Supervisor, Michael Murphy michael.murphy@mt.gov 444-0119

Enterprise Platforms Bureau

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Enterprise Platforms Bureau Chief, Ben Howard benjamin.howard@mt.gov  444-0668
Digital Process Supervisor, Annie Kilgour annie.kilgour@mt.gov 444-3180
Enterprise Application Services Supervisor, Vacant   444-
Enterprise Systems Support Supervisor, Gazie Rigo gazie.rigo@mt.gov 444-0107
ServiceNow Supervisor, Justin Schedel justin.schedel@mt.gov 444-7888

Network Technology Services Bureau

Mitchell Building, 125 N Roberts St
PO Box 200113, Helena, MT 59620-0113

Name Email Phone
Network Technology Services Bureau Chief, Ashley Downing

adowning@mt.gov

 444-0377
Network Architecture and Engineering Supervisor, Chris Hope chope@mt.gov 444-6448
Network Infrastructure and Installations Supervisor, Vacant   444-5611
Network Operations Supervisor, Barry Wall bwall@mt.gov 444-2820
Enterprise Infrastructure Services Supervisor, Matt Simpson mattsimpson@mt.gov 444-4030
Data Centers Facilities Supervisor, Ed Sivils esivils@mt.gov 444-9949

Teacher's Retirement System

100 N Park Ave, Suite 110
PO Box 200139, Helena, MT 59620-0139

Name Email Phone
Main Phone   444-3134
Toll Free Number   866-600-4045
Fax   444-2641
Email Address   trswebadmin@mt.gov
Website   trs.mt.gov
Executive Director, Shawn Graham   444-3134