Advisory Board

Molly was previously Executive Director of Peerbots and is an Educational Consultant; Founding Director and Board Member of IGNITE Collective, Inc.; Adjunct Faculty and Co-Director of the Explorers Program at California State University, Northridge; Adjunct Trainer & Advisory Board Member at Elevatus Training; Board Member & President of MountainQueers, External Advisory Board Member for the Colorado School of Mines Robotics Program; and a qualitative researcher focusing on supported communication.

Julie Artigliere Cavalier is a speech-language pathologist with over thirty years' experience as a healthcare and education professional. She was the founder of two businesses providing speech pathology services for children and adults with diverse needs. Julie has taught at the graduate level at universities throughout the Front-Range and has served on several non-profit boards.

Amy Brooks holds a Master's in Education specializing in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling. As an individual born with Cerebral Palsy, Amy has thrived by adapting and welcomes growth opportunities to educate herself and others. Career highlights include Graduate Assistant Transition Coordinator for Kent State University's Center for Innovation Transition and Employment, Independent Living Skills Camp Director for IGNITE Collective, and Advisory Board member for Elevatus Training.

Currently the Head of Misty Robotics, Inc. based in Boulder, CO, building Misty II—the personal platform robot designed for software developers and schools. Tim leads vision and strategy for personal robotics in business, research, and education.

Jason Lynch is Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel of Foundry, a venture capital firm based in Boulder, Colorado. Prior to Foundry, Jason was a partner at Davis, Graham, & Stubbs and worked at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in NY. He previously served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Temple Grandin School, serving middle and high school students on the autism spectrum.

Yasser is a senior data analyst at a Fortune 25 healthcare company. Prior to data analytics, Yasser spent over 7 years working as a therapist with autistic children, developing a strong passion for technology-assisted therapy solutions. Yasser holds a BS in Psychology and an MBA from George Mason University.

Lea Anne Paskvalich is Executive Director of the Autism Society of Colorado, Founder of Next Steps Consulting LLC and former Director of Admissions for Temple Grandin School. For over 20 years she has worked to connect autistic individuals and their families to education, employment, resources, and relationships.