NCIL’s Governing Board is composed of 22 individuals, a majority of whom have disabilities. The Governing Board meets four times each year. A seven member Executive Committee, which meets monthly via teleconference, is empowered to make policy decisions between Governing Board meetings.
NCIL Board of Directors
Executive Committee:
- Sarah Launderville, President
- Cliff Perez, Vice President
- Reyma McCoy McDeid, Treasurer
- Ami Hyten, Secretary
- Kelly Buckland, Executive Director
- Allilsa Fernandez, Diversity Committee Chair
- Sheri Burns, Regional Representative Committee Chair
Regional Representatives: Steve Higgins (Region 1), Aaron Baier (Region 2), Jill Jacobs (Region 3), Kent Crenshaw (Region 4), Maureen Ryan (Region 5), Sha’ Anderson (Region 6), Vacant (Region 7), Vacant (Region 8), Sheri Burns (Region 9), and Kimberly Meck (Region 10)
Members At Large: Brian Peters, Kim Gibson, Kimberly Tissot, Darrel Christenson, and Germán Parodi.
Youth Member At Large: Grace Trumpower
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NCIL Staff
- Lindsay Baran, Policy Analyst (lindsay@ncil.org)
- Sarah Blahovec, Civic Engagement and Voting Rights Organizer (sarah@ncil.org)
- Kelly Buckland, Executive Director (kelly@ncil.org)
- Sylena Campbell, Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper (sylena@ncil.org)
- Eleanor Canter, Communications Coordinator (eleanor@ncil.org)
- Tim Fuchs, Operations Director (tim@ncil.org)
- Sheryl Grossman, Community Living Advocate (sheryl@ncil.org)
- Denise Law, Member Services Associate (denise@ncil.org)
- Cara Liebowitz, Development Coordinator (cara@ncil.org)
- Gabe Mullen, Policy Intern (gabe@ncil.org)
- Rie Terashima, Accountant (rie@ncil.org)