Staff Updates: June 2024

Arrivals

Join Us in Welcoming Our Newest Pre-Award Consultants

Please join us in welcoming Renee Umphrey and Joshua Ogles to the Contracts & Grants Pre-Award Team as our newest Pre-Award Consultants.

Renee brings six years of financial, administrative, and customer service experience from several local businesses. Joshua joins us after twenty years of service in the United States Air Force, where he gained expertise in management, budgeting, forecasting, and project management. We thank him for his service!

Both Renee and Joshua started in May and are currently completing their training. They will be introduced to their assigned departments soon.

Join Us in Welcoming Our Newest Post Award Consultant

Please join us in welcoming Rody Rodriquez to the Contracts & Grants Post Award Team as our newest Post Award Consultant. Rody joins us from First Citizens Bank and Trust, where he managed various financial aspects for customers. Prior to that, he spent eleven years at Wells Fargo Bank in diverse financial roles across different units. Rody started in May and is currently undergoing training and onboarding and will be introduced to his assigned departments once that process is complete.

Departures

Farewell to Kelly Brennan, Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist

Please join us in thanking Kelly for the assistance she provided as part of the Business Services Accounts Payable (AP) Team during her time with the CBO. We wish her success in her next role. Her last day was May 4.