People, Structure, and Committees

Matt Stoll joined COMPASS in 2002, and has served as the Executive Director of the organization since 2004. Under his direction, the organization has focused on developing and retaining collaborative and cooperative partnerships with Treasure Valley communities, and with local, state, and federal planning agencies. Prior to his tenure at COMPASS, Mr. Stoll worked at the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for nine years. Mr. Stoll holds a Master of Arts degree in geography from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in geography from the State University of New York, College at Geneseo. He is active within the Treasure Valley community through his involvement in volunteer and non-profit organizations.

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.

Morgan Andrus is the COMPASS Executive Assistant. She supports the executive team, COMPASS Board of Directors, and associated standing committees. She has over ten years of experience in providing administrative services for the public sectors. Morgan is an Idaho native and has lived in the Treasure Valley her entire life.

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.

Rachel Haukkala is an Assistant Planner for transportation, providing technical assistance and database support for the regional transportation improvement program, bicycle and pedestrian counters, and long-range planning efforts. Rachel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Community and Regional Planning from Iowa State University, with a secondary major in Environmental Studies. Prior to joining COMPASS in 2017, she worked for the Iowa Department of Transportation on GIS and transportation planning projects.

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.

Carl Miller, PMP, AICP, CTP, is a Principal Planner for demographics and performance-based planning. Prior to COMPASS he worked as a planner for Canyon County and for the City of Boise. He holds a Bachelor degree in Planning and Resource Management from Brigham Young University and a Master of Public Administration degree from Boise State University.

Hunter Mulhall joined COMPASS in April 2017. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Geography from the University of Nevada, Reno. Hunter has worked in both the private and public sectors doing data management, GIS, and business analytics. Prior to joining COMPASS, he was GIS Operations Manager at LeadDog Consulting in Anchorage, Alaska, and most recently a consultant to the Department of the Interior and U.S. Forest Service at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho.

Kathy Parker joined COMPASS as Resource Development - Principal Planner in March 2016. She previously served as director of an economic development and transportation planning organization in Washington State, bringing thirty years of grant writing and transportation management experience to COMPASS. Kathy is a certified Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) administrator and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Heritage University in Toppenish, Washington.

Toni Tisdale is a principal planner for transportation focusing on the Transportation Improvement Program. She joined COMPASS in 2002. Before joining COMPASS, Toni was a planner for a metropolitan planning organization in Central Texas for four years. Toni has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Texas.

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.