Leadership Jeffrey Smythe Secretary Casandra Skinner Hoekstra Chief of Staff Caroline Valand Chief Deputy Secretary for Administration Melissa Earp Chief Financial Officer Mick DiGrazia Chief Information Officer Davita Morant Director, Human Resources Susanna Davis Director, Legislative Affairs Ashby T. Ray General Counsel Cara Bridges Director, Policy & Strategic Planning Sherry Hunter Deputy Secretary for Professional Standards Sidra Owens Director, Internal Audit Bryan House Director, Alcohol Law Enforcement MG Todd Hunt Adjutant General, NC National Guard William Lassiter Deputy Secretary, Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention William Ray Director, Emergency Management Jody D. Donaldson Director, Communications Matthew Rebuck Director, Samarcand Training Academy Eric Smith Director, Office of Special Investigations