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Division Staff

The Director of the Budget is Duane Goossen, a gubernatorial appointee. The office is staffed by professional budget analysts who analyze state agency budgets and perform other duties as needed. These include monitoring cashflow of the State General Fund and other funds, staffing various committees and taskforces, and performing policy analysis on specific issues. The Division also includes two administrative staff members who provide purchasing, personnel, scheduling and other support. To send email to an individual, click on the appropriate name. All Division staff can be reached at (785) 296-2436.

Elaine Frisbie--Deputy Director
Governor

Lieutenant Governor

State Treasurer

Home Inspectors Registration Board

Legislative Agencies

Planning Report

Cash Management

Training/Staff Development

Transfers

Economic/Demographic Report

Cindy Denton--Principal Analyst
Board of Regents
Emporia State University

Fort Hays State University

Kansas State University
Kansas State University—ESARP

KSU—Veterinary Medical Center

Pittsburg State University

University of Kansas
University of Kansas—Medical Center
Wichita State University
Judiciary
Judicial Council

Comm. on Peace Officers Standards & Training

Debt Service Coordinator

Julie Thomas--Principal Analyst
Social & Rehabilitation Services
Health Policy Authority

Board of Technical Professions
Board of Accountancy

Budget System Backup
Policy Analysis & Legislative Tracking

Federal Funds Coordinator

Jeff Arpin--Principal Analyst
Department of Administration

Administrative Hearings
Department of Education

Department of Labor
KPERS
Board of Mortuary Arts
Board of Veterinary Examiners

Computer Coordinator

Vehicle Coordinator

Vicki Helsel--Principal Analyst
Department of Health & Environment

Department of Agriculture
Water Office
Conservation Commission
Corporation Commission
Citizens Utility Ratepayer Board

Board of Nursing

Policy Analysis & Legislative Tracking
Water Plan Coordinator

Cheri Froetschner--Budget Analyst
Adjutant General
Attorney General
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Department of Credit Unions

Budget System Administrator

Konnie Leffler--Budget Analyst
Department of Wildlife & Parks
Commission on Veterans Affairs
—Dodge City
—Winfield

Historical Society
State Library
Arts Commission
Board of Optometry

Hearing Instruments

Real Estate Appraisal Board

New Money/Old Money Coordinator

Amy Penrod--Budget Analyst
Department on Aging

Insurance Department

State Hospitals:
—Parsons
—KNI
—Rainbow
—Osawatomie
—Larned

Health Care Stabilization
Guardianship Program
Healing Arts Commission

Children's Coordinator/Tobacco Money

Sean Tomb--Budget Analyst

Department of Commerce

KTEC

Kansas, Inc.

Lottery

State Fair

Racing & Gaming Commission

Securities Commissioner

State Bank Commissioner

Real Estate Commission

Tax Policy

Revenue Estimates Coordinator

EDIF Coordinator

Computer Coordinator Backup

Brendan Yorkey--Budget Analyst
Department of Corrections
Correctional Facilities:
—Lansing
—El Dorado
—Hutchinson
—Topeka
—Ellsworth
—Winfield
—Norton
—Larned
Parole Board
School for the Blind
School for the Deaf

Animal Health Department
Dental Board

Capital Budget Coordinator

John Kirk--Budget Analyst
Department of Transportation

Juvenile Justice Authority
Juvenile Corrections:
—Larned
—Atchison
—Topeka
—Beloit
Highway Patrol

State Fire Marshal

Emergency Medical Services Board
Board of Barbering
Board of Cosmetology

Homeland Security Coordinator

Sheena Ward--Budget Analyst
Department of Revenue
Court of Tax Appeals

Secretary of State

Board of Indigents Defense

Governmental Ethics Commission

Sentencing Commission

Human Rights Commission

Abstracters Board of Examiners

Board of Pharmacy

Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

Sandy Russell--Executive Assistant

Shelly Dechand--Accountant

Questions? Email the Division at budget.info@budget.ks.gov.