Brian Sanger, JD, MPP, MBA, is a legal professional currently serving as a Deputy Public Defender at the Colorado State Public Defender since August 2022. Previous experience includes roles as a legal intern at the Federal Public Defender and Rhode Island Public Defender, as well as a legal extern in the Office of Legal Counsel for Governor Jared Polis. Brian's background also encompasses significant operational and client-facing roles in the financial sector, including positions at OppenheimerFunds, Transamerica, TIAA, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo Capital Finance. Academically, Brian holds a Juris Doctor and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, along with a Master of Business Administration from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Colorado Boulder.