Advisory Committee

Cindy Shapira

Committee Chair, Community Advocate

Susan Acquaro

Planning Manager | Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Office of Intellectual Disability

Joyce A. Bender

Bender Consulting Services, Inc.

Kenya Boswell

Charitable Giving Manager | The BNY Mellon Charitable Foundation

Judy Cohen

Parent

Joshua Donner

Associate Director of Planning & Funding | Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Mary Ann Eisenreich

Director | SW Governor’s Office

Lori Guttman

Parent

Duffy Hanna

President & General Counsel | Barristers Land Abstract Company

Dr. Mary E. Hines

Parent

President | Carlow University

Mary Jo Lincoln

President | MAA & Associates, LLC

Susie Lovejoy

Parent

Ann McGuinn

Community Advocate

Leslie Merrill

Bob Nelkin

President | United Way of Allegheny County

James Palmiero, Ed.D.

Director | Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)

Joni Schwager

Executive Director | Staunton Farm Foundation

Lisa G. Silverman, Esq.

Parent / Community Advocate

Kathy Testoni

Community Advocate

Kristy Trautmann

Executive Director | FISA Foundation

Mary Esther Van Shura

Director of Community Affairs | Office of the County Rich Fitzgerald, Allegheny County

Susie Williams

Community Advocate, Jillian Zacks

Attorney | Metz Lewis Brodman Must O’Keefe LLC

* “Parent” denotes a parent of an individual with a disability(ies)