Vice-President: Seth Hoffman, city manager, Lone Tree
Represents medium population category of 8,000 to 59,999; term expires June 2026
Seth Hoffman was named City Manager for the City of Lone Tree on November 1, 2013. Hoffman has served in various roles for Lone Tree since 2005, including Deputy City Manager and Economic Development Director. During this time he conducted successful expansion, retention and relocation negotiations on a large number of high-profile projects, including Kaiser Permanente, Charles Schwab, Health One, and Cabela's. As City Manager, Hoffman is Lone Tree’s Chief Appointed Official and provides professional leadership for Lone Tree's Police, Finance, Economic Development, Administrative Services, Public Works, Arts Center and Community Development Departments, and facilitates the work of the City Council by implementing the all elements of City Council’s goals and policies. Prior to joining the City of Lone Tree, Hoffman also worked at the City of Grand Junction and in the private sector.

Secretary/Treasurer: Laura Weinberg, Golden mayor
Represents medium population category of 8,000 to 59,999, term expires June 2026
Laura has served the Golden community since 2011 as a board member, city councilor, and now mayor. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Policy from Brown University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from University of Denver. Laura had a management career in technology for the financial services industry, and now, she and her husband are currently small business owners. She has spent years volunteering in the community for various organizations and represents Golden as an active member on local, regional, and national boards, such as the Metro Mayors Caucus and the National League of Cities' Human Development Committee. She and her husband, Mike, have 2 teenage daughters attending Golden High School.

Immediate Past President: Jessica Sandgren, councilwoman, Thornton
Serving as CML’s immediate past president for 2024-2025
Jessica Sandgren is a Colorado native who has lived in Thornton for more than twenty years. She is a former K-12 science teacher and small business owner and is currently employed with Lumen Technologies working on broadband expansion. Jessica has been a strong advocate for issues involving opioid addiction, training programs and resources for individuals coming out of jail, homelessness, and mental health, as well as ensuring health care services are available to children. She has worked hard to create and maintain strong partnerships throughout the region to invest in opportunities that increase options in housing affordability, transportation, and mobility. Jessica has always believed in supporting her community and serves on several non-profit boards and committees, including, Kids First Health Care, Maiker Housing Partners, the Colorado Attorney General’s Substance Abuse Trend & Response Task Force, Smart Commute, the Northglenn-Thornton Rotary Club, and the Thornton Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association.

Michelle Eddy, town manager/clerk, Blue River
Represents small population category of less than 8,000; term expires June 2025
Michelle Eddy has served as Town Manager of Blue River for the last nine years.  Lack of funding and access to education is one of the biggest challenges faced by small statutory communities. In addition, small towns are often overlooked while decisions are being made at the State Legislature.  Her goal is to provide a voice and expand opportunities for small communities.

Dave Frank, Montrose mayor pro tem
Represents medium population category of 8,000 to 59,999; term expires June 2025
Former Mayor Dave Frank is starting his second term on the Montrose City Council and is the current Mayor Pro Tem for Montrose. Dave has been actively involved in CML for the past four years, serving on the Policy Committee, with one stint as Chairman. Dave has achieved Leadership level with CML's Muniversity, and was recently the Host Committee Chair for the District 10 Outreach meeting in Montrose.
 
Dave currently serves in leadership roles for several organizations, including the State of Colorado Opioid Abatement Council (COAC), as Vice Chair of the COAC Admin committee, as Vice Chair of Region 10, on the Montrose Economic Development Corporation, the Montrose Downtown Area Revitalization Team, the Montrose Urban Renewal Board, and is currently the President of the Montrose Rotary Club.

Dale Hall, mayor pro tem, Greeley
Represents large category with population of 60,000 to 249,999; term expires June 2026
Dale Hall is a lifelong Coloradoan and has lived in Greeley since the 7th grade. He is married to Susie and has one daughter, Kimberly. He and his wife own and operate a property management company in Greeley, with more than 30 years of property management experience. Dale served in the Army during the Vietnam War and upon his return home became a deputy sheriff with the Weld County Sheriff's Office. He has 30 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He was elected to the office of Weld County commissioner where he also served as chair of the Colorado Counties Inc. Finance Committee, and served as a Colorado State Representative in District 48, where he served on the Joint Budget Committee. Dale has served on numerous community organizations, including the Greeley Housing Authority, Greeley/Weld Airport Authority, Colorado Aeronautical Board, and the Greeley Planning Commission.

Liz Hensley, Alamosa city councilor
Represents medium population category of 8,000 to 59,999; term expires June 2025
Liz Hensley is originally from the San Francisco/Bay Area but has lived in the San Luis Valley for 20 years. Liz is a Professor of Business and the School of Business Chair/Director at Adams State University. She is passionate about her students and her community and has found her true calling. She loves being a part of Adams State, Alamosa, and the San Luis Valley. She graduated with her PhD in organization and management from Capella University and her MBA from Arizona State University. Liz currently serves on the Golf Board, Marketing Board, and San Luis Valley Housing Coalition, and is a member of Kiwanis International. Liz and her husband Lynn have four adult children, Erin, Sammie, Chelsie, and Alan; five grandchildren; and three dogs and three cats.

James (Jim) Keehne, Burlington city administrator
Represents small population category of less than 8,000; term expires June 2025
Jim has served the Burlington community as City Administrator since 2017. He holds Bachelor’s degrees in Police Administration and Sociology from Eastern Kentucky University, and Master’s degrees in Business and Public Administration from Northcentral University (National University). Jim has 23 years of professional law enforcement experience, with 7 years as Chief of Police in Gunnison, where he also was an associate professor at Western Colorado University. Jim is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, a Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police Board member representing the Southwest Region, and recipient of CACP executive certification. After law enforcement, Jim and his family relocated in Delta County, where he served as CEO and managing partner of family business concerns for 12 years. During his time in Delta, he was a Law Enforcement Academy instructor and served on the Planning Commission for the Town of Cedaredge. In 2017, Jim returned to his true calling, serving local government in Burlington, where he is actively involved with water quality issues, land use regulations, organizational development, planning commission, economic development and continuing efforts to make Burlington a great place to live, grow and thrive.

Dave Kerber, Greenwood Village mayor pro tem
Represents medium population category of 8,000 to 59,999; term expires June 2025
Dave Kerber is a 43-year Colorado resident and has served his community and state for 25 years in a variety of roles. He has been the CML representative from Greenwood Village for a number of years and is currently the Chair of the CML Policy Committee. He is honored to serve on the CML Executive Board.

Dan Kramer, Estes Park town attorney
Represents small population category of less than 8,000; term expires June 2026
As debates over housing continue to swirl through the Statehouse and potentially into our courts, it is more important than ever that the CML Executive Board include not only elected officials, managers, and clerks, but also a few experienced municipal attorneys who have advocated on matters of land use and home rule.  Kramer plans to help round out the group and serve as an additional bridge to CML’s eminently capable staff attorneys.  As a board member, he supports the work CML is already doing to educate the public and communicate our positions on the critical issues facing all of us.

John Marriott, Arvada councilmember
Represents large category with population of 60,000 to 249,999; term expires June 2025
John Marriott was elected as the District 3 Councilmember in November 2013. In 2017, he was re-elected to that position. John’s involvement in the community includes sitting on the Arvada Gold Line Advisory Committee, the International Property Maintenance Code study group, the Ralston Corridor Study Group, and serving as the past Chairman of the Arvada Board of Adjustment, and the Wheat Ridge Business District. 

Additionally, Marriott is the current Chairman and Congressional District 7 Representative to the Colorado State Trail Committee. John and his family ski, snowboard, cycle, windsurf, paddleboard, ride dirt bikes, hunt, fish, hike, and take road trips around the western US. John's residency in Arvada began in 1970 when John was eight years old. After graduating high school, he attended the University of Colorado at Denver. Marriott owns Larson’s Ski and Sport at I-70 and Kipling Street. He is married to Angie Marriott and they have two children, Jack and Sarah. The family lives in the historic Kimbrough house in Olde Town Arvada.

James Marsh-Holschen, Broomfield councilmember
Represents large category with population of 60,000 to 249,999; term expires June 2026
Marsh-Holschen grew up in Spokane, Washington before attending law school in DC where he met his wife, who was born and raised in Broomfield. He holds a bachelors in political science and economics from Eastern Washington University and a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center. After graduation in 2013, his family proudly decided to make Broomfield their home. Marsh-Holschen possesses a professional background as a anti-money laundering analyst for a financial services corporation that contracts with financial institutions to monitor client accounts for fraud and money laundering. He lends his voice and expertise to shaping Broomfield's future through diverse roles on the Health and Human Services Advisory Committee, Parks, Recreation and Senior Services Advisory Committee, and Board of Equalization. Additionally, he serves on CML's Policy Committee and with the Metro Area County Commissioners.

Rachel Medina, Cortez mayor
Represents medium population category of 8,000 to 59,999; term expires June 2026
Medina is the current Mayor for the City of Cortez, but looks forward to serving all of Colorado and its diverse communities, all of which have unique needs and perspectives. Medina hopes to bring increased perspective and representation from rural southwest Colorado to the CML Executive Board. She has served on many local and statewide boards and been a public employee for over eight years. She is a skilled collaborator and strong listener, with a passion for public service. She appreciates this role with CML as a chance to contribute to a prosperous future for Colorado and its residents.

Candy Meehan, Norwood mayor
Represents small population category of less than 8,000; term expires June 2026
Meehan is passionate about supporting and strengthening our local governments, and believes that serving on the CML Executive Board allows her to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of all municipalities. She is committed to working collaboratively with fellow board members to address the unique needs of all areas and to promote policies that foster community development and resilience.

She brings all her skills and energy to the position and works tirelessly to represent the interests of municipalities across Colorado.

Joshua Rivero, Parker councilmember
Represents large category with population of 60,000 to 249,999; term expires June 2026
Rivero, owner of Fika Coffee House and Idyllwilde resident since 2006, brings a wealth of experience to the table. In addition to his current term, he previously served as a Parker Town Councilmember from 2012-2020. Rivero is actively involved in the community having also served as president of the Downtown Development Council, a precursor to Parker's Downtown Business Alliance. His passion for Parker shines through his commitment to preserving its traditions and ensuring its future prosperity.

Hollie Rogin, Lyons mayor
Represents small population category of less than 8,000; term expires June 2026
As the second-term Mayor of a small statutory town surrounded by bigger municipalities, Rogin knows firsthand how challenging it can be to make our municipal voices heard. She is dedicated to doing just that. Rogin currently is a member of Metro Mayors Caucus and serves as a Board Director for the Denver Regional Council of Governments. She is actively engaged with state legislators and can be found at the Capitol testifying during hearings on bills that impact us all. She is grateful to be part of CML's advocating for all Colorado communities, and will continue to bring a big voice for small towns to the table.

Carol Saade, Breckenridge councilmember
Represents small population category of less than 8,000; term expires June 2025
Carol Saade believes in CML’s mission as an essential municipal advocacy organization. SHe is thoughtful about the membership’s diverse priorities, with the guiding principle of protecting local control and encouraging good governance practices. Different types of communities within each category should be represented such as resort communities like with  tourism-driven economies, employing many. These communities are highly impacted by our proximity to the front range and uniquely situated to bridge interests of urban and rural communities. She is honored to advance the vision of empowered cities and towns united for a strong Colorado.

Amanda Sawyer, Denver councilmember
Represents largest population category of 250,000 or more; term expires June 2025
Amanda Sawyer is a licensed Colorado attorney who also has her MBA and over a decade of experience in the private sector. She lives with her three teenaged daughters in East Denver. First elected to Denver City Council in 2019 and re-elected in 2023, Councilwoman Sawyer has earned a reputation as tough but fair. In addition to being the Chair of the Finance and Governance Committee, she has focused on transportation and mobility issues, led a first-of-its-kind gun buyback in Denver that took almost 1,000 unwanted weapons off the streets, co-sponsored historic civil and criminal wage theft legislation, and has worked closely with city agencies to enhance public safety.

Anna Stout, Grand Junction council member
Represents large population category; term expires June 2025
Anna Stout is serving her second term on Grand Junction’s City Council and her second year as Mayor. She credits her success in public office in large part to the CML educational opportunities she has attended, including as a member of the Policy Committee for the past five years.
 
 Her life has revolved around service, from establishing a sister city in El Salvador 19 years ago, to working as a certified Spanish interpreter, to serving as CEO of Roice-Hurst Humane Society. She considers it an honor to continue her service at the state level for Colorado municipalities and is proud to serve CML as a member of the Executive Board.

Robert "Bob " Widner, Centennial city attorney
Represents large population category; term expires June 2025 
Bob Widner is a founding partner of the Colorado local government law firm of Widner Juran LLP in Centennial, Colo. During his more than 32 years of representing local governments, Bob has served as the city, town, or county attorney for communities throughout Colorado and has served as the city attorney for Centennial, Colo., since 2004.

Bob is a recipient of the Marvin J. Glink Award, conferred upon the nation’s outstanding municipal attorney in private practice, and is one of fewer than 120 attorneys worldwide to be appointed as a Fellow with the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA). More about Bob can be found at www.lawwj.com.