Evan Williams

Executive Director

"Lots of people talk about coming together and uniting around our challenges and opportunities, but that is fundamentally our mission and job every day"
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Martina Whitmore

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

"​The COG has filled many roles over the years and there is nothing the COG and our staff are not prepared to do"
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Angelina Grey

Associate Planner

​"Working for the COG amplifies the notion of giving back to the community that stems from the modern Diné credo of ‘get an education and come home to help your people’ that is imparted upon students as sendoff"

Carrie House

Associate Planner

"​I enjoy utilizing my diverse skills and insight; to troubleshoot, configure, empower, contribute, and support our multi-complex/diverse communities of this beautiful region"
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Robert Kuipers

RTPO Program Manager

​"With the reputation and relationships the COG has built within our region and state, we are able to contribute major, well designed and collaboratively developed steps that move our region and population forward"




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Michael Sage

Economic Program Manager

"The COG and its 50-year history as shown that the region is a microcosm of the United States –as a region, there are more bonds that unite than divide, and we share a common goal to see that our grandchildren have better access to employment, education, and healthcare"

Brandon Howe

Planner

"The COG is an integral partner in “moving the region forward”! We are everywhere, from regional initiatives, county-level projects to municipal programming. We are an extension of our local governments"