Honorary Board

Our Advisory & Community Leadership

Guiding neurodiversity support through research, policy, community, and storytelling.

Michael Roberts

Executive Director, Down Syndrome Association of Houston

Down Syndrome Association of Houston

Dr. Heidi Stieglitz Ham

Founder/Leader at Spectrum Fusion

Autism / Neurodiversity programming + jobs/skills

Dr. Huda Zoghbi

Director of the Duncan Neurological Research Institute

Pediatric Neuro / Research Credibility

Angel Ponce

Director, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities

City disability inclusion + policy bridge

Alfred Cervantes

Vice President / Executive Director, Houston Film Commission

Storytelling / film ecosystem connector

Stephen D. Maislin

President & CEO, Greater Houston Community Foundation

Philanthropy / funding door-opener

Tabitha Rice

Vice President of Programs, Houston Endowment

Programs + systems thinker

Nasruddin “Nasru” Rupani

Chairman, Rupani Foundation USA

Philanthropy + community systems anchor

Al Danto

Rice University entrepreneurship lecturer / advisor

Innovation / scaling advisor