Our Team

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Our Team

Board of Directors

MARIEL CANNADY

MARIEL CANNADY

Dr. Mariel Cannady and her husband John joined DSACT in 2019 after the birth of their daughter who...
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NICHOLAS CARLIN

NICHOLAS CARLIN

Nicholas Carlin is the proud father of 2 boys, Jean Pablo “Pablo” and Marco. Pablo has Down Syndrome,...
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SARA DODD

SARA DODD

Sara Dodd is the mother of two beautiful children - Caroline, and Brian, who has Down syndrome. She...
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MARSHALL EUDY

MARSHALL EUDY

Marshall Eudy serves as Vice President of Legal and Business Affairs for Mood Media, a commercial music and...
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VERONICA FLORES

VERONICA FLORES

I'm from La Joya, Texas which is in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. I recently retired...
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VICTORIA GONZALES

VICTORIA GONZALES

Victoria and her husband Daniel are the parents of 2 girls, Elena and Daniela who has Down syndrome....
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JEN LEWIS

JEN LEWIS

Jen Lewis is the Founder + CEO of Purse & Clutch, a Certified B Corp creating living-wage, sustainable...
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CONNOLLY LEES

CONNOLLY LEES

Connolly and her husband, Jon, have 2 children: Henry and Breda, who has Down syndrome. They joined DSACT...
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LATASHA RODGERS

LATASHA RODGERS

LaTasha Rodgers is an impassioned lifelong learner, with a wealth of experience as an English Language Arts teacher....
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KATIE ROSE

KATIE ROSE

Dr. Katie Rose joined DSACT in 2019 when she welcomed a foster baby into her home with Down...
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ELLEN SAUER

ELLEN SAUER

Most of Ellen Sauer’s life has been in the nonprofit world, either through direct service as an LMFT/Art...
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SUZANNE SHEPHERD

SUZANNE SHEPHERD

Suzanne Shepherd is the mother of three boys – Connor, Kevin, and Jack, who has Down syndrome. She...
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JUANPABLO WRIGHT

JUANPABLO WRIGHT

A passionate advocate for human potential, Juanpablo Wright brings a deep commitment to fostering environments where all individuals...
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Staff

JULIA FORSLUND

JULIA FORSLUND

A St. Louis native, Julia moved to Texas to attend Texas Christian University, graduating with an accounting degree....
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THEODORA FRANKOVICH

THEODORA FRANKOVICH

A Denver native, Theo comes to Austin inspired by the important work DSACT has on the local community....
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MEGAN NEELEY

MEGAN NEELEY

Born and raised on a ranch outside of Waco, Texas, this former Texas A&M graduate with a degree in...
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JAMI DEAN

JAMI DEAN

Jami was born and raised in Springfield, MO. She graduated from Columbia College with a degree in Elementary...
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BRITTANY GARCIA

BRITTANY GARCIA

A proud Texas native, Brittany earned her degree in Business and Marketing from the University of Houston before...
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AVA RICHARDS

AVA RICHARDS

A born and raised Texan! Ava relocated to Austin from San Antonio to pursue her academic journey at...
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