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Jill Geiger (she/her) is a 5th generation Oklahoman and a native of Wynnewood, Oklahoma. After completing high school in Norman, she pursued a BA from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, and an MA at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. While in Hawaii, she worked as a legislative analyst for the House of Representatives where her passion for public policy ignited. Upon completion of her formal education, she moved back to Oklahoma and began a 15 year career in the central budget office of Oklahoma state government, serving the last decade as State Budget Director. She left state service to begin JGC in June of 2019.

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Keri Runkle (she/her) has 30+ years of accounting, business management and program / project management experience across multiple industries. She has executive level leadership, deep community involvement, and has been an associate with JGC since May 2020, predominantly supporting Project Management of the Coronavirus Relief Funds for the State of Oklahoma, Emergency Rental Assistance Program support to Community Cares Partners, and leading support of the state’s use of GEER2 funds.

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Shavonne McRee (she/her) has been with JGC since November 2020. She is an Oklahoma City native with a background in Sales Management. In her time with JGC, she has spearheaded the task of reporting to the Treasury for Cares Act, Emergency Rental Assistance, and now ARPA dollars. She has worked closely with members of state and federal agency staff and nonprofits on a variety of other projects throughout her time here and is an integral part of the team that keeps the wheels spinning at JGC.

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Alex Johnson (he/him) graduated from Macalester College in May of 2020 with a double major in Philosophy and Political Science. Before working with JGC, he had experience working in state sales tax consulting, political campaigns, and state agencies. He also helped Jill’s kids with distance learning between March 2020 and the transition from pandemic to endemic.

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Jamie Carroll (she/her) came to us in March 2022 after a 20+ year career in the mortgage banking industry. With experience in all types of government lending she specialized in Veterans Administration Loans. As a Norman native and member of the Chickasaw Nation, her roots in Oklahoma run deep. She is excellent at deciphering federal regulations, project management, and comic relief.

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Cary Cundiff (he/him) is a 5th generation Oklahoman. He attended OSU, studying Economics and General Business. Cary attained an MBA and began working for the central budget office of Oklahoma state government, where he and Jill met. After several years as the state budget analyst for public safety agencies and the judicial branch of state government. He left the central budget office to serve as CFO of the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System. After three years in that capacity, Cary left state service in November of 2022 to join JGC full time.

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Clinton grew up in Stillwater and went to Oklahoma City University for undergrad. After school he joined a cruise ship to play bass and see the world. While playing bass on cruise ships in Alaska, the Caribbean, and the Mediterranean was an exciting change of scenery, he decided the sea-life was NOT for him and came home to Oklahoma City. Like many people, Clinton found himself jobless in the middle of 2020 and went back to school for his MBA. Towards the end of 2020 landed a position with Community Cares Partners to deploy rental assistance dollars during the height of the pandemic, which lead to collaborations with the JGC Team. Clinton finished his MBA in 2022 and he joined the JGC team in April of 2023.