To help us achieve our goals we are informally and formally talking to and drawing on the experiences and expertise of a growing number of advisers including the following:
- William (Bill) T. Coleman III, Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, University of Colorado
- Randy Lewis, former Executive at Walgreen’s, Chicago, Illinois
- Susan Ponder, Owner/Director, Winning Edge Employment Services, Tyler, Texas
- Ruth Turner, Ph.D., Education Consultant, Dallas, Texas
- Mark Spurlock, The River City Group, San Antonio, Texas
- Tony Fleo, CEO, Social Venture Partners, Dallas, Texas
- Becky Igo, Parent of a SpEd student and business owner
- Kimberly Myers, Writers’ Guild West, Diversity Committee, Los Angeles, California
- Peter Blanck, Ph.D., J.D – attorney and author
- Henry Chesbrough, Ph.D., Haas School of Business, University of California- Berkeley, California
- Ryan Rafaty, Ph.D., Cambridge, England
- Melissa Walker, CEO, NextCareer Consulting, Plano, TX
- Julie Redding, ResCare, San Antonio, Texas
- Robert Nicholas, PhD, Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Debra Liva, Educational Consultant/Advocate, In Child’s Best Interest, Dallas, Texas