About Us

Brooke Rollins

President & CEO

Brooke L. Rollins is the President and CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, one of the nation’s premier free market think tanks. Over the past decade, she has emerged as one of the nation’s most...

Arlene Wohlgemuth

Executive Director and Director, Center for Health Care Policy

Arlene Wohlgemuth is Executive Director and director of the Foundation's Center for Health Care Policy. She served 10 years as a state representative for district 58.

During the 77th legislative...

Chuck DeVore

Vice President of Policy

Chuck DeVore is Vice President of Policy at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, one of America's premier conservative state-level public policy think tanks.

From 2004 to 2010, DeVore represented...

Shari Hanrahan

Vice President of Outreach

Shari Hanrahan is the vice president of outreach for the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Her extensive background in communications will support her role of coordinating the contributed income program on...

Bill Peacock

Vice President of Research; Director, Center for Economic Freedom

Bill Peacock is the vice president of research & planning and the director of the Center for Economic Freedom at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He has been with the Foundation since February 2005...

Joshua Treviño

Vice President of Communications

Joshua S. Treviño is the Vice President of Communications at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Before coming to the Foundation, Treviño was the founder and president of Treviño Strategies and Media...

Ashley Sewell

Campaign Associate

Formerly CEO of Carnivore Media, a boutique online image management firm, she recently brought her talent to the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Right on Crime campaign. Ashley continues working for...

Brendan Steinhauser

Director of Communications

Brendan Steinhauser is the Communications Director for Right on Crime, a national campaign for conservative criminal justice reform. Brendan joined the TPPF team in December, 2012.

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David Guenthner

Senior Director for Public Affairs

David Guenthner is the Senior Director for Public Affairs at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a public policy research institute based in Austin, Texas. He joined TPPF in January 2007 following a two-...

Geoffrey Tahuahua

Donor Relations Manager

Geoffrey Tahuahua became the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Donor Relations Manager in early October 2012.

Before joining the TPPF team, he worked in the Office of State Representative Lyle Larson...

Greg Sindelar

Director of Operations

Greg Sindelar is the Director of Operations of the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He joined the Foundation in August of 2007.

Prior to joining the Foundation he worked for GEICO Insurance in...

James Golsan

Education Policy Analyst

James Golsan is an education policy analyst at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He joined the Foundation’s Center for Education Policy in October 2010 and contributes to the following issues: K-12...

James Quintero

Policy Analyst, Center for Fiscal Policy

James Quintero is a senior fiscal policy analyst at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He joined the Foundation’s Center for Fiscal Policy in March 2008 and contributes to the following issues:...

Jeremy Kee

Office Administrator

Jeremy Kee joined the Texas Public Policy Foundation in January of 2012, after interning with them in several capacities during the 82nd Legislative Session.

Jeremy is a 2009 college graduate with a...

John Davidson

Health Care Policy Analyst

John Davidson is a health care policy analyst in the Center for Health Care Policy...

Josiah Neeley

Policy Analyst, Armstrong Center for Energy & the Environment

Josiah Neeley joined the Foundation in October of 2011 as a Policy Analyst for the Center for Tenth Amendment Studies and the Armstrong Center on Energy & the Environment.

Prior to joining TPPF,...

Kathleen Hartnett White

Distinguished Senior Fellow-in-Residence & Director, Armstrong Center for Energy & the Environment

Kathleen Hartnett White joined the Texas Public Policy Foundation in January 2008. She is a Distinguished Senior Fellow-in-Residence and Director of the Armstrong Center for Energy & the Environment....

Kristen Indriago

Director of Communications

Kristen Indriago is Director of Communications for the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a public policy research institute based in Austin, Texas.

Indriago brings to the Foundation 14 years of...

Marc Levin

Director, Center for Effective Justice

Marc A. Levin is a director of the Center for Effective Justice at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Levin is an attorney and an accomplished author on legal and public policy issues.

Levin has...

Mario Loyola

Director, Center for Tenth Amendment Studies

Mario Loyola joined the Foundation in July 2010 as Director of the Center for Tenth Amendment Studies. Mario began his career in corporate finance law. Since 2003, he has focused on public policy, dividing...

Michael Joyce

Director of Events

Michael Joyce is the Director of Events for the Texas Public Policy Foundation and joined the Foundation in April of 2008.

Prior to his move to Texas, Michael managed a campaign for the State Senate...

Nancy Druart

Publications Manager

Nancy Druart has been with the Texas Public Policy Foundation since 2005.

Her communications background, along with her practical experience developing publications and collateral marketing materials...

Rikki Risinger

Accounting & Operations Manager

Rikki Risinger is the Accounting and Operations Manager at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

She graduated in May of 2010 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Texas A&M University, and...

Sarah French

Director of Development

Sarah Bradbury French joined the Texas Public Policy Foundation team in September of 2008.

Sarah’s academic career and varied work experiences with the United States Department of Agriculture, the...

Talmadge Heflin

Director, Center for Fiscal Policy

Talmadge Heflin is the Director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Center for Fiscal Policy.

For 11 terms, Talmadge served the people of Harris County as a state representative. Well regarded as...

Thomas Lindsay Ph.D.

Director, Center for Higher Education

Tom Lindsay joined the Texas Public Policy Foundation in September. He is Director of TPPF’s Center for Higher Education. He has more than two decades’ experience in education management and instruction,...

Vikrant Reddy

Policy Analyst, Center for Effective Justice

Vikrant P. Reddy is a policy analyst in the Center for Effective Justice at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, where he coordinates the Right On Crime campaign. He has authored several reports on criminal...