People, Structure, and Committees

Megan Larsen joined COMPASS as Director of Operations in January 2013, bringing more than 15 years of experience in accounting, finance, budgeting, human resources and administration. Prior to joining COMPASS, Megan was Controller & Office Manager for Capital City Development Corporation. She has her Master of Public Administration from Boise State University and her Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Arizona State University.

Cathy Crandell is a Data Specialist for the Air Quality Board. She attended Boise State University and has worked for the Air Quality Board since 1985. Crandell is responsible for data analysis and managing the information flow among the Idaho Transportation Department, Air Quality Board, and emissions testing stations.

Brian Crowley joined COMPASS in May 2018 as an Assistant Planner. He works with the Technical Services Team, supporting GIS data and related projects. Brian is a Boise State University graduate in Environmental Studies, with an additional certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from Michigan State University.

Denise Eikanger is the Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program Coordinator for the Air Quality Board. She holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and has worked for the Air Quality Board since 1989. Eikanger is responsible for coordinating, supporting, and managing the vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program in Ada County.

Josie Gallup joined COMPASS in May 2022 as a Communication Assistant. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in English with a Professional and Creative Writing emphasis from Central Washington University of Ellensburg, WA in 2021. She has experience co-editing a magazine for Central Washington University and has experience producing outreach materials, public speaking, and creating social media content.

Teri Gregory joined COMPASS in June 2022 as the Executive Assistant and comes to us from the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality where she spent 31 years in a variety of administrative positions. Teri attended the University of Idaho where she studied elementary education. In her spare time, she loves to travel, garden, and read.

Keith Holmes, CPA, has served as accountant since late 2005. He has almost fifteen years experience in accounting and finance, including as a financial specialist for the Idaho Transportation Department, as a senior accountant for a private firm, and as a staff accountant for a large local corporation. He holds Bachelor Degrees in Accounting and Finance from Boise State University and is active with a number of charitable organizations.

A self-described “recovering engineer,” Dane Hoskins received his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Montana State University in 2018 before relocating to Cape Town, South Africa, to pursue a master’s degree in urban planning. Upon graduation, Dane worked for the Kentuckiana Regional Planning and Development Agency as an assistant transportation planner. He joined COMPASS in 2022 as an Assistant Planner.

Mary Rodriguez is a Customer Service Specialist for the Air Quality Board. She has worked for the Air Quality Board since 2010 and is responsible for answering incoming calls and emails from customers, including requests for extensions for repairs and information on Idaho state laws and policies on emissions testing. She is active in the community, regularly volunteering for non-profit organizations.

Schueler has nearly 20 years’ experience as a manager and administrator in the nonprofit sector with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Ada County. He earned his Master of Public Administration from Boise State University and his Bachelor of Arts in World Religions from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota.

Mary Ann Waldinger is a Principal Planner and Technical Services Team Lead. She is responsible for the development, maintenance, and application of the region's travel demand model, air quality conformity demonstration, and benefit-cost analyses, and oversees the transportation management and operations plan. MaryAnn has been with COMPASS since 1996. She is an Idaho native with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Economics from Boise State University.