Directors and Officers

NASCO Directors and Officers
2022-2023

President

Leslie Friedlander
Assistant Attorney General
Charitable Trusts Section
Consumer Protection Division
Texas Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548
Austin, TX 78711
leslie.friedlander@oag.texas.gov
512-463-3085

President-Elect

Beth Short
Director of Outreach and Education
Ohio Attorney General
Charitable Law Section
30 E. Broad St., 25th floor
Columbus, OH 43215
beth.short@ohioattorneygeneral.gov

Vice President

Joshua Studor
Assistant Attorney General
Washington State Attorney General
Consumer Protection – Seattle
Seattle, WA
joshua.studor@atg.wa.gov
206-233-3388

Secretary

Noula Zaharis
Director, Securities & Charities Division
Georgia Secretary of State
Atlanta, GA
nzaharis@sos.ga.gov
971-673-1880

Treasurer

Kim Wickersham
Director, Public Charities Division
South Carolina Secretary of State
1205 Pendleton St., Suite 525
Columbia, SC 29201
kwickersham@sos.sc.gov
803-734-2174

Directors

Courtney Aladro
Chief, Non-Profit Organizations/Public Charities Division
Massachusetts Attorney General
Boston, MA 02108
courtney.aldadro@mass.gov
617-963-2545

Albert Bryant, M.B.A.
Colorado Secretary of State
Charities Registration Specialist
Denver, CO 80290
albert.bryant@sos.state.co.us
303-860-6941

Genevieve Hall, Esq.
Senior Attorney
Office of General Counsel
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Genevieve.hall@fdacs.gov
850-245-1000

Elizabeth Kim
Supervising Deputy Attorney General
California Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
Charitable Trusts Law Section
San Francisco, CA 94102
Elizabeth.Kim@doi.ca.gov
(415) 5103471

Diane Murphy Quinlan, Esq.
Director of Charitable Trusts
Department of Justice
New Hampshire Attorney General
33 Capitol Street
Concord, NH 03301
diane.m.quinlan@doj.nh.gov
603-271-1184

Hanna Rubin
Director of Registration
Charities Bureau
New York State Attorney General’s Office
New York, NY 10005
hanna.rubin@ag.ny.gov
212-416-8325

Michael Schlein
Division Administrator
Maryland Secretary of State
16 Francis Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
michael.schlein@maryland.gov
410-260-3863

Carol R. Washington
Assistant Attorney General-Manager, Charities Division
Minnesota Attorney General’s Office
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 757-1298

Heather L. Weigler
Senior Assistant Attorney General
Charitable Activities Section
Oregon Department of Justice
(971) 673-1910 (desk)
(971) 719-1127 (cell)
Heather.l.weigler@doj.state.or.us

NAAG Liaison


Director-NAGTRI Center for Consumer Protection
National Association of Attorneys General
2030 M St NW, 8th Floor
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 320.2902