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STAFF

The NRI staff include senior managers, senior researchers and evaluators, statisticians, systems analysts, database and web programmers, data technicians, and administrative research support.

Below is the list of staff members along with their contact information. Please call NRI's main number at (703) 682-9460 which acts as a directory and will allow you to connect to NRI staff and also reach the NRIs administrative assistant.




Noel A. Mazade, Ph.D.
Executive Director
(703) 682-9461

Dr. Mazade has directed the NRI since its creation in 1987. He is the main contact for new initiatives and works closely with the Executive Director of NASMHPD to align enterprise activities.

Corporate Staff

Jay Meek, CPA, M.B.A. Kathy Parker, M.A.
Chief Financial Officer Director of Human Resources
(703) 682-5186 (703) 682-5192
Sandra Bynum, B.S.
Network Manager
(703) 682-9479

Managerial Staff
Jeanne Rivard, Ph.D.
Director of Special Studies in Research and Evaluation
(703) 682-9468

Dr. Rivard has worked in the field of child and adult mental health as a direct practitioner, trainer, supervisor, program evaluator, state administrator, and researcher. She is the lead for the children's toolkit and children's trauma evaluation projects as part of the NRI's Center for Quality and Accountability.

Lucille Schacht, Ph.D.
Director of Operations/Director of Statistical Analysis
(703) 682-9475

Dr. Schacht has 20 years experience working with complex data systems, applying advanced analyses, and creating technical reports and presentations. She is the director of the Behavioral Healthcare Performance Measurement System.

Ted Lutterman, B.A.
Director of Research Analysis
(703) 682-9463

Mr. Lutterman has 20 years experience working directly with all State Mental Health Agencies in developing, compiling, analyzing, and utilizing performance measures and data on mental health services, finances, and outcomes. He is the director for the State Profiles, SDICC, and OSA projects.


Technical and Support Staff

Angela Knox, B.S. Kristina McClure, B.S.
Logistics Coordinator Administrative/Research Support Specialist
(703) 682-9476 (703) 682-7551
Azeb Berhane, M.A. Lauren Sabine, B.A.
Research Associate II Data Analyst
(703) 682-7549 (703) 682-9477
Bernadette Phelan, Ph.D. Marie Huddle
Senior Research Advisor Web Manager
(703) 682-9465 (703) 682-9471
Cynthia Hover, M.S. Maryam Mojarrad, M.P.H.
Research Associate Research Associate II/Statistician
(703) 682-7550 (703) 682-9472
Fatima Camara, B.S. Michael Lane, M.A. M.P.H.
Data Analyst Research Associate II
(703) 682-9478 (703) 682-9466
Glorimar Ortiz, B.S. Ping Wu
Research Associate/Statistician Data Technician
(703) 682-9470 (703) 682-9467
Jeff Randall Robert Shaw, M.A.
Sr. Database Administrator/ Application Developer Systems Analyst
(703) 682-9474 (703) 682-9464
Joshua Nation, B.A. Vera Hollen, M.A.
Data Analyst Senior Research Analyst
(703) 682-9473 (703) 682-9462
Kristen Jackson, B.S. Verda Rana, M.S., M.Phil.
Administrative Assistant Research Associate
(703) 682-9469 (703) 682-5198
Kristin Roberts, B.B.A. Xingling Zhang, M.S.
Research Support Specialist Database Developer/Programmer
(703) 682-7559 (703) 682-7552