The staff of the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council play an essential role in supporting the work of the Council and serving the Cherokee people. From legislative coordination and constituent services to communications, administration, and policy support, the staff work daily to help ensure the Tribal Council operates effectively, transparently, and in service to the Nation’s communities.
This team provides critical support to Tribal Councilors, assists citizens with questions and concerns, helps coordinate meetings and official records, and works behind the scenes to keep the legislative branch responsive and accessible. Their dedication and professionalism help strengthen the connection between the Council and the Cherokee people it serves.
Gayle Miller, Legislative Aide
Jennifer Kirk, Legislative Special Assistant
Jody Reece, Executive Director or Financial Oversight
Joshua Newton, Senior Director of Communications
Kimberly Beaumont, Special Legislative Assistant
Ross Winn, Technical Operations Coordinator
Shelli Brittain Coke, Legal & Legislative Coordinator