B.J. Spamer is the Executive Director of Operations for NamUs’ UNT Health Science Center. BJ has served in a leadership capacity with NamUs at the UNT Health Science Center since 2011. In her current role, she performs strategic management for the NamUs program in collaboration with the National Institute of Justice and other senior leadership, develops grant applications and budgets, monitors and reports program performance metrics, serves as the Product Owner for NamUs 2.0 software development projects, and oversees all operational components of NamUs.  Ms. Spamer previously worked as an Intelligence Analyst with the Kansas City (Missouri) Police Department and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, and as a Forensic Case Manager for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.  She holds a B.S. in Behavioral and Social Sciences from the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), a B.A. in English from UMUC, and a Master’s Degree in Forensic Science from The George Washington University.