
Kevin Biesty
Assistant Director |
Kevin joined ADOT's Motor Vehicle Division in February of 2000 as the Division's legislative liaison. He is now serving as the Department's Government Relations and Policy Development Office Director.
Previously, he served as Legislative Liaison for the Arizona Department of Economic Security and prior to that served on staff at the Arizona State Senate. Kevin received his Bachelor's Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix. |
Holly Hunnicutt
Special Advisor to the Director |
Holly Hunnicutt serves as Special Advisor to the Director. Holly is an attorney who, prior to joining ADOT, served over 20 yrs in the Legislative Council at the Arizona State Legislature. |
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The main responsibility of the Government Relations Specialists (Legislative Liaison) is coordinating ADOT's federal and state legislative duties. |
 Ralene Whitmer
Government Relations Specialist
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Ralene joined ADOT in January 2010 as the Courts and Law Enforcement Liaison and prior to that served as Committee Analyst at the Arizona House of Representatives (House). At the House, Ralene worked on judiciary, public safety and natural resources issues. She also holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona
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Will Barnow
Government Relations Specialist |
Will has been with ADOT Since October 2011. He is now serving as a Government Relations Specialist working on federal, state, tribal and local government issues. Previously, Will served as a Management Analyst and Government Relations Coordinator in the Maricopa County Manager's Office where he worked on a wide range of legislative and intergovernmental issues. Will holds a Bachelor and Master's degree from Arizona State University and is an ASU Marvin Andrews Fellow of Urban Management.
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Jonathon Bates
Assistant Government Relations Specialist |
Jonathon serves as Assistant Government Relations Specialist. Prior to joining ADOT, Jonathon served as an intern at the Arizona House of Representatives. Jonathon holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science, summa cum laude, from the University of Arizona, and is currently a graduate student at Arizona State University.
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Don Cassano
ADOT Ombudsman |
Don's primary responsibility is to assist in resolving constituent matters on behalf of the Director. Don previously served as Public Affairs Manager in ADOT's Communication and Community Partnerships Division.
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| ADOT Rules and Policy Development Team |

Eileen Colleran
Rules and Policy Development Administrator
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Eileen joined ADOT in June of 2002. She is currently the Policy and Rules Administrator responsible for policy direction and rulemaking activities for the department. Previously, she served as the Federal Policy Advisor for ADOT, Financial Manager for the Office of Children with Special Health Care Needs in the Department of Health Services and Administrative Coordinator for the Division of Developmental Disabilities in the Department of Economic Security.
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Jane McVay
Rules and Policy Development Administrator
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Jane joined ADOT Government Relations in December 2009. She has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Political Science and has prior experience in public policy and rulemaking.
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John Lindley
Rules and Policy Development Administrator |
John joined ADOT in September 1995 and the Government Relations Office in April 2011. As a former member of the ADOT Executive Quality Council and a Management Analyst for the Department's Motor Vehicle Division, he possesses an extensive background in administrative rule and policy development. John is a certified team facilitator and has been writing ADOT administrative rules since 2005.
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Candace Olson
Rules and Policy Development Administrator |
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