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Names Organization City State Country

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Abdulhaqq, Hassan M.
Human Resource Director
AHRC Nassau
Alexander, Jenny (she/her/hers)
Director, National Initiatives
The Arc
Atkins, Michael
Policy Associate
The Arc of the United States
B
Badeau, Sydney (she/her/hers)
Social Media Assistant
The Arc Wisconsin
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
Bas, Caroline
COO
The Kelsey
Berry, Rhonda (she/her/hers)
Director of Advocacy
Arc of Pueblo
Brownknight, Susan
CEO
Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled (LADD, Inc.)
Burrow, Cynthia
Owner
Strategic Education Solutions
Butler, Jack W.
Director of Person-Centered Supports
Achieva
C
Camperlino, Jay
Director, Youth Transition
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Cannington, Allie
Senior Manager
The Kelsey
HC

Carlock, Hannah
Director of Public Policy
The Arc of Indiana
BC

Coppens, Barbara
D
Davis, Leigh Ann (she/her/hers)
Senior Director, Disability and Justice Initiatives
The Arc's National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability
Dennison, Erica (she/her/hers)
THINK+change and Programs Director
The Arc of Aurora
Diaz, Candace (she/her/hers)
Arc Advocate
Arc of Mesa County
Dodson, Kim (she/her/hers)
CEO
The Arc of Indiana
Duggan, Ackeem Keniue. (he/him/his)
Detective Administrator
New York City Police Department
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EE

Everett, Elizabeth
Program Manger
WellPower
G
Gallagher, Lori (she/her/hers)
Director of Events and Marketing
The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties
Goldfarb, David
Director of Long-Term Supports and Services
The Arc of the United States
Gonzalez, Patricia
Parent to Parent Coordinator for Spanish Speaking Families
The Arc of King County
Griffin, Glenn
Sr. Director Marketing and Digital Engagement
The Arc of the US
Guerrero, Amanda
Senior Manager, Digital Marketing
The Arc
H
Haines, MPS, Karleen M. (she/her/hers)
Chief of Member Relations and Advocacy
Partners Health Plan
Haines, Heidi (she/her/hers)
Executive Director
The Arc Tennessee
Harris, Jasmine E. (she/her/hers)
Professor of Law
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Harris, Jason
Director of Strategic Operations
LADD Inc.
Haythorn, Martha
Former Policy Intern
The Arc Georgia
BH

Hessee, Brent (he/him/his)
Business Development Consultant
Therap Services
Hobbs-Guiden, Carrie
SEO of Chapters and Community
The Arc
Hull, Kate
Accreditation and Recognition Manager
Standards for Excellence Institute
I
Iland, Emily
J
Johnson, Penny A.
Program Coordinator
The Arc Tennessee
Jones, Tina J.
Employment Specialist
Amerigroup
K
Kaklamanis, Chris
Chief Development Officer
The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties
Kennedy, Laura (she/her/hers)
Treasurer, Board of Directors
The Arc
Kirby, Andrew
COO
The Arc of Indiana
L
Lehmann, Russell
Speaker, Poet, Advocate
RussL.co & National Board of The Arc of the United States
Levin, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Interim Executive Director
The Arc of Colorado
Lewis, Lloyd
President & CEO of arc Thrift Stores of Colorado
arc Thrift Stores
Lilly, Bethany
Senior Director, Public Policy
The Arc of the United States
RL

Linscott, Robyn (she/her/hers)
Public Policy Manager
The Arc
M
Manning, Claire
Senior Director, Advocacy & Mobilization
The Arc of the United States
Martinez, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Chief Executive Officer
The Arc Texas
Mattox, Shannon (she/her/hers)
State Director
The Arc Georgia
McKiernan, Kristen
Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Communications
The Arc of the United States
McLaughlin, Katherine
CEO and Lead Trainer
Elevatus Training
Mee, Susan (she/her/hers)
Attorney-Consultant-Mediator
Susan Mee, J.D.
Mullen, Richard
African American Family Support Coordinator
The Arc of King County
Mulvey, Amy
Senior Research Manager
The Harris Poll
Munson, Alicia
Chief Program Officer
The Arc Minnesota
SM

Muwwakkil, Shukri
Board Member
The Arc of Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties
N
Nelis, Tia
Coordinator of Self-Advocate Engagement
TASH
RN

Nelson, Ric
Advocacy and Outreach Manager
The Arc of Anchorage
Nemhauser, Rachel
Community and Family Support Program Manager and Parent to Parent Supervisor
The Arc of King County
Neuenschwander, Milton (he/him/his)
Director, Enabling Technology
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Niedermeier, Karen
Business Development Consultant
Therap Services
Norden-Paul, Jeremy (he/him/his)
Director, Division of Program Innovation
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
P
Pedersen, Kristen H.
Executive Director
The Arc San Francisco
Perez, Rocio A. (she/her/hers)
Director Illinois LifeSpan Program
The Arc of IL
RP

Peterson, Robert
Member, Board of Directors
The Arc of Illinois
Ponder, Carlean
Director of Disability Rights and Housing Policy
The Arc of the U.S.
Puente, Consuelo
Multicultural Trainer
Family Matters PTIC
R
Raley, Hanni (she/her/hers)
Executive Director
The Arc of Aurora
CR

Richardson, Christopher
Associate Director Clinical Services
WellPower
Roos, Shayne
Senior Vice President, Achieva & President, Achieva Support
Achieva
Rothschild, Chloe
Chair
National Council of Self-Advocates
S
JS

Santelli, Jeff
Former Police Officer
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
Starks, Vanessa
Assistant Coordinator
St. Louis Arc
Stewart, Jennifer
Contracted Project Manager for Sequencing of Services
Breaking Expectations LLC
Strouse, Mike
President/CEO
GoodLife Innovations, Inc.
Sullivan, Brenda (she/her/hers)
Advocacy Coordinator
The Arc of Greater Beaumont
V
Vaughn, Louise m.
VP of HR, IT, LP and VFC
arc Thrift Stores
W
Wakschlag, Shira
Senior Director, Legal Advocacy & General Counsel
The Arc
Walker, Dana
Director of Children's Services
St. Louis Arc
Ward, Julie
Senior Executive Officer of Public Policy
The Arc
Wilson, Brittanie
Communications Specialist
The Arc Minnesota