Our Team
Who We Are
RISE Partnership is a team of mission-driven people who believe workers’ hard-won benefits should be delivered with Respect, Integrity, Service, and Equity. Meet our Senior Staff.
Executive Leadership Team
Brian Rüdiger
Executive Director
Katie Coombes
Senior Director of Programs
Sarah Sacia Edwards
Senior Director of Operations
Senior Leadership Team
Operations Directors
Jill Bakken
Director of Communications
Nathan Beil
Director of Information Systems
Sara Duerr
Director of Finance
Kayla Lowery
Director of Training Services
Program Directors
Tom Browne
Interim Director of Carewell Benefits
Molly Malone
Director of Carewell Training
Michelle Sanders
Interim Director of Long-Term CareWorks
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