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Names Organization City State Country

Albany
Niedermeier, Karen
Business Development Consultant
Therap Services
Anchorage
RN

Nelson, Ric
Advocacy and Outreach Manager
The Arc of Anchorage
Aurora
Dennison, Erica (she/her/hers)
THINK+change and Programs Director
The Arc of Aurora
Raley, Hanni (she/her/hers)
Executive Director
The Arc of Aurora
Austin
Martinez, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Chief Executive Officer
The Arc Texas
Beaumont
Sattler, Ashley K.
Graphic designer
Arc of greater Beaumont
Sheffield, Katie L.
Peer Support Specialist
The Arc of Greater Beaumont
Simmons, Lisa
Senior Peer Support Specialist
The Arc of Greater Beaumont
Sullivan, Brenda (she/her/hers)
Advocacy Coordinator
The Arc of Greater Beaumont
Bethlehem
Gallagher, Lori (she/her/hers)
Director of Events and Marketing
The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties
Kaklamanis, Chris
Chief Development Officer
The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties
Bronx
Haines, MPS, Karleen M. (she/her/hers)
Chief of Member Relations and Advocacy
Partners Health Plan
Cincinnati
Brownknight, Susan
CEO
Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled (LADD, Inc.)
Decatur
Haythorn, Martha
Former Policy Intern
The Arc Georgia
Denver
Levin, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Interim Executive Director
The Arc of Colorado
Downers Grove
Puente, Consuelo
Multicultural Trainer
Family Matters PTIC
Grand Junction
Diaz, Candace (she/her/hers)
Arc Advocate
Arc of Mesa County
HOLLISTON
Burrow, Cynthia
Owner
Strategic Education Solutions
Indianapolis
HC

Carlock, Hannah
Director of Public Policy
The Arc of Indiana
Dodson, Kim (she/her/hers)
CEO
The Arc of Indiana
Kirby, Andrew
COO
The Arc of Indiana
Knoxville
Jones, Tina J.
Employment Specialist
Amerigroup
Neuenschwander, Milton (he/him/his)
Director, Enabling Technology
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Lakewood
Lewis, Lloyd
President & CEO of arc Thrift Stores of Colorado
arc Thrift Stores
Vaughn, Louise m.
VP of HR, IT, LP and VFC
arc Thrift Stores
Laughlintown
Butler, Jack W.
Director of Person-Centered Supports
Achieva
Lenexa
Strouse, Mike
President/CEO
GoodLife Innovations, Inc.
Littleton
Stewart, Jennifer
Contracted Project Manager for Sequencing of Services
Breaking Expectations LLC
LOS ANGELES
Lehmann, Russell
Speaker, Poet, Advocate
RussL.co & National Board of The Arc of the United States
Mokena
Perez, Rocio A. (she/her/hers)
Director Illinois LifeSpan Program
The Arc of IL
Nashville
Bagby, Michelle L.
Director of Behavioral Health & Crisis Services & Statewide Clinical Director of TN START Assessment & Stabilization Teams
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Haines, Heidi (she/her/hers)
Executive Director
The Arc Tennessee
Johnson, Penny A.
Program Coordinator
The Arc Tennessee
Mee, Susan (she/her/hers)
Attorney-Consultant-Mediator
Susan Mee, J.D.
New York
Duggan, Ackeem Keniue. (he/him/his)
Detective Administrator
New York City Police Department
Pittsburgh
Roos, Shayne
Senior Vice President, Achieva & President, Achieva Support
Achieva
Plainview
Abdulhaqq, Hassan M.
Human Resource Director
AHRC Nassau
Pueblo West
Berry, Rhonda (she/her/hers)
Director of Advocacy
Arc of Pueblo
Renton
Nemhauser, Rachel
Community and Family Support Program Manager and Parent to Parent Supervisor
The Arc of King County
San Francisco
Bas, Caroline
COO
The Kelsey
Pedersen, Kristen H.
Executive Director
The Arc San Francisco
St. Louis
Starks, Vanessa
Assistant Coordinator
St. Louis Arc
Walker, Dana
Director of Children's Services
St. Louis Arc
Sylvania
Rothschild, Chloe
Chair
National Council of Self-Advocates
Washington
Alexander, Jenny (she/her/hers)
Director, National Initiatives
The Arc
Atkins, Michael
Policy Associate
The Arc of the United States
Davis, Leigh Ann (she/her/hers)
Senior Director, Disability and Justice Initiatives
The Arc's National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability
Goldfarb, David
Director of Long-Term Supports and Services
The Arc of the United States
Griffin, Glenn
Sr. Director Marketing and Digital Engagement
The Arc of the US
Lilly, Bethany
Senior Director, Public Policy
The Arc of the United States
RL

Linscott, Robyn (she/her/hers)
Public Policy Manager
The Arc
Manning, Claire
Senior Director, Advocacy & Mobilization
The Arc of the United States
McKiernan, Kristen
Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Communications
The Arc of the United States
Ponder, Carlean
Director of Disability Rights and Housing Policy
The Arc of the U.S.
Wakschlag, Shira
Senior Director, Legal Advocacy & General Counsel
The Arc
Ward, Julie
Senior Executive Officer of Public Policy
The Arc
Washington, D.C.
Hobbs-Guiden, Carrie
SEO of Chapters and Community
The Arc
Westmoreland
McLaughlin, Katherine
CEO and Lead Trainer
Elevatus Training