OpenSky welcomes new fiscal policy analyst and Weitz Fellow

OpenSky is happy to announce that Elizabeth Gleason has joined our staff as our new Fiscal Policy Analyst and Lillie Cox has joined our team as a Weitz Fellow.

Prior to joining OpenSky, Elizabeth — a Nebraska native — worked as a research analyst at the University of Maryland. Elizabeth has a master’s degree in public policy from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota and a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Lillie is a recent graduate of Carleton College in Northfield, Minn. Prior to her graduation, Lillie served as an education fellow at Carleton’s Center for Community and Civic Engagement and as a tutor in the Northfield Reads and Counts program.

She also was an intern for a U.S. Congressman and a U.S. Senate campaign. The Weitz Fellowship Program is supported by the Weitz Family Foundation of Omaha and places recent Carleton College graduates in positions with non-profits in Lincoln and Omaha.