Chris Fitzsimon, Founder and Executive Director of NC Policy Watch, writes the daily Fitzsimon File, delivers a radio commentary broadcasting statewide on the North Carolina News Network and hosts “News and Views,” a weekly radio news magazine also airing on the network stations.

chris@ncpolicywatch.com
919-861-2066

Rob Schofield, Director of Research and Policy Development, joined the project in 2006 with more than two decades’ experience as a lawyer, lobbyist, writer, commentator and trainer. At Policy Watch, Rob conducts research, authors two weekly online newsletters, writes and edits frequent opinion pieces and blog posts, speaks to various civic groups, appears regularly on TV and radio and helps build and develop movements for change.

rob@ncpolicywatch.com
919-861-2065

Clayton Henkel, Communications Coordinator for N.C. Policy Watch, joined the project in November 2009. She is responsible for the project’s website and newsletter management as well as production of its weekly “News and Views” radio program.

clayton@ncpolicywatch.com
919-861-2067

Sarah Ovaska, Investigative Reporter, conducts investigations and watchdog reports into issues of statewide importance that appear on the website. Before joining N.C. Policy Watch, Ovaska was a staff writer and reporter for six years with the News & Observer in Raleigh, where she reported on governmental, legal, political and criminal justice issues.

sarah@ncpolicywatch.com
919-861-1463

Ricky Leung, New Media Director, joined the project in October 2010. Before joining, he was at the Smithsonian Institution and at National Geographic Magazine Online, where he worked on multimedia strategy as well as web design and development.

ricky@ncpolicywatch.com
919-861-1462