Golden
Gate Reporting™ is proud
of its many employees who
are here to serve you. Our
management staff is listed
below:
Jill Cohen
President
Jill is an active trial lawyer in Washington, D.C. and was named "one of Washington's top lawyers" by Washingtonian Magazine. In the summer, Jill likes to spend time at her beach house in Rehoboth, Delaware, with her children and Newfoundland puppy named Rider.
Shari Broussard
Vice President
Shari is a seasoned court reporter with over twenty years of experience in the industry. Shari has worked on many high-profile cases in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area over the course of her career. She is originally from Florida and takes every opportunity to spend time boating!
Wayne Cohen
Vice President
Wayne is an AV-rated trial lawyer and has been recognized as one of the best in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area. Wayne's experience has been recognized locally and nationally on television shows, print media, and radio. Wayne also serves as an Associate Professorial Lecturer of Law at The George Washington University Law School. He is an avid snowboarder, surfer, and boxer.
Tara Brewer
Assistant Director of Operations
Tara is the newest member of Golden Gate Reporting's San Rafael operations team. She is quickly mastering the production process and can take a booking in her sleep. Tara is a graduate of California State University, Sacramento, where she studied Communication Studies. Tara lived abroad in Hong Kong and London as a child, but now resides in San Francisco.
Laura Brightbill
Assistant Director of Operations
Laura is "the woman" when it comes to coordinating The Book for our east coast locations. She handles scheduling court reporters and videographers, reserving conference rooms, etc. for our clients' depositions all over the country. Laura earned degrees in Political Science and Communications from the University of Pittsburgh. Laura originally hails from Harrisburg, but made a two year pit stop in New York City before moving down to Washington, D.C.
Marci Cohen
Director of Operations
Marci handles the day-to-day operations for the California offices. She manages the scheduling and provides outstanding customer service to all of Golden Gate Reporting's clients. Marci graduated from San Francisco State University, but still has a soft spot for her former college, Michigan State. (Go Spartans!)
Greg Constantine
National Case Manager
Greg has been nicknamed "Customer Service Constantine" because he will do whatever it takes to make our clients happy. He has even had a client propose marriage! Greg is a graduate of Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York, where he received a degree in Business Administration and played soccer. Greg continues to tear it up on the field, as he is a member of a local Washington, D.C. soccer team.
Natalie Dold
Assistant Director of Business Development
Natalie works daily to increase Golden Gate Reporting's business in the New York Metropolitan Area. She enjoys informing clients about our great promotions and latest technology. Natalie is a graduate of University of Phoenix - San Francisco, where she majored in Marketing. Natalie also ran the San Francisco marathon last year, running 26.3 miles non-stop!
Meghan Finch
Assistant Director of Finance & Accounting
Meghan day entails a lot of debits and credits. She assists the finance and accounting department with accounts receivable and payable. She is a recent graduate of Lynchburg College, where she majored in Communications. Meghan is from Hanover, Pennsylvania, but lived in Maryland for a portion of her childhood, resulting in her being a huge fan of all of the Maryland sports teams - Terps, Orioles, and Ravens!
Liz Foley
Assistant Director of Operations
Liz is the newest member of the Washington, DC operations team. She is quickly learning the ropes and enjoys helping Golden Gate Reporting live up to its motto, We Never Take Your Business For Granted. Liz graduated from Catholic University where she kept herself busy with her Pre-Law/Politic studies. In her spare time, she was the captain of the university's track team and volunteered for Habitat for Humanity.
Sara Freeman
Assistant Director of Operations
Sara has become quite the production machine! When she isn't producing transcripts, Sara is usually on the phone educating our clients about our fun promotions and state-of-the-art technology. Sara received a B.A. in English from Bowling Green State University and a M.A. in Liberal Studies from Loyola College. She is originally from Wickliffe, Ohio, but is enjoying everything that D.C. has to offer - especially the museums.
Khaleena Anderson Hairston
Assistant Director of Operations
Khaleena assists the operations department with booking depositions, producing transcripts, and increasing client relations. She is a graduate of North Carolina A & T State University and has a degree in Criminal Justice. In her spare time, Khaleena enjoys cooking and can make one heck of a lasagna!
Marietta Koustenis Jemison
Assistant Director of Business Development
Marietta handles the marketing and business development in Golden Gate Reporting's Washington, D.C. region. Have a question about any of Golden Gate Reporting's services, latest technology, or rewarding promotions - Marietta is your woman! Marietta is a graduate of George Mason University and has a degree in Marketing and is native Washingtonian - second generation! She recently got married and is enjoying her new life as a Mrs.!
Julie Kenney
Assistant Director of Operations
Julie is the knowledge guru when it comes to operations. She handles everything from taking bookings, to scheduling court reporters, to producing transcripts, to providing top notch customer service. She can do it all! Julie is a graduate of the University of Virginia and has a degree in Psychology. Go Cavaliers!
Elizabeth King
Director of Operations
Elizabeth is the go-to woman at Golden Gate Reporting, as she oversees all of the day-to-day operations on the east coast . Elizabeth graduated from Washington and Lee University, with a degree in Business Administration. Originally from Florida, Elizabeth still dreads the winter season In her spare time, she enjoys volunteering with the Junior League.
Jeannie McCann
Assistant Director of Business Development
Jeannie enjoys informing firms about Golden Gate Reporting's latest services and promotions and always does so with a huge smile. She is a graduate of St. Joseph's University (Go Hawks!) and has a degree in Marketing. Jeannie is originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania - home of the TV show, The Office. During the summer months, Jeannie likes to spend time at the Jersey beaches.
Ivy McGuinness
Assistant Director of Business Development
Ivy works in business development, servicing the Washington, D.C. market. Ivy is our mid-west girl, as she originally hails from Montana. A graduate of Montana State University, Ivy studied Political Science and has always had a passion for the legal system. It is this passion that brought her to the country’s capital, but it’s the food that’s keeping her here. She’s a self-proclaimed “foodie.”
Vanessa Ouellette
Assistant Director of Business Development
Vanessa Ouellette is the newest member of the business development team in our San Francisco office. A graduate of the University of Arizona, Vanessa earned a degree in Communications with minors in Business and Spanish. She is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and considers herself to be a big wine-o. When not at work, you can find Vanessa at the gym or teaching spinning class. She loves meeting new people and making friendships!
Nicole Park
Assistant Director of Operations
Nicole assists the operations staff with production, scheduling, client relations, etc. - you name it, she does it! Nicole graduated (cum laude!) from California State University, Sacramento and has a degree in English. In her spare time, Nicole enjoys writing short fiction and non-fiction stories.
Shawn Parsons
Assistant Director of Business Development
Shawn spends his time promoting Golden Gate Reporting's services and unparalleled customer service to the Baltimore market. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and has a degree in Graphic Design. On the weekends, you can find Shawn bass fishing at local reservoirs and lakes.
Erin Pollock
Director of Finance & Accounting
Erin oversees the accounting department at all of Golden Gate Reporting. She also plays a major role in the company's mergers and acquisitions. A graduate of Dickinson College in Pennsylvania, Erin originally hails from Cleveland Heights, Ohio. She is currently active in several Washington, D.C. area field hockey teams.
Amy Taylor
Director of Marketing
Amy helps spread the word about Golden Gate Reporting nationwide through web, print, and promotional marketing. Amy graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, with a degree in Marketing. Amy enjoys spending her summers at the beach in Delaware.
Lauren Travis
Marketing & Business Development Assistant
Lauren helps both the marketing and business development teams with a variety of tasks including website management, media buying, event sponsorships, and client promotions. Lauren is a graduate of Washington & Lee University and has a degree in Business Administration. Lauren recently moved to the Washington, DC area and is really enjoying exploring her new surroundings.
Kristen Williams
Government Case Manager
Kristen devotes her time to securing and maintaining government clients, mainly in the Washington, DC region. Kristen is a graduate of Hampton University and has a degree in Mass Media Arts. During her spare time, Kristen enjoys traveling, volunteering with the homeless and youth of D.C., finally learning how to cook, and spending time with her 4 pound Yorkshire Terrier, Bella.