OFFICERS
DR. MICHAEL ALESSANDRI (CHAIRMAN)
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CENTER FOR AUTISM AND RELATED DISABILITIES
LIEZL ELS (SECRETARY AND MANAGING DIRECTOR)
FOUNDER, ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION
BOARD MEMBERS
ERNIE ELS
FOUNDER, ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION
GIUSEPPE CIUCCI
CHIEF EXECUTIVE, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD STONEHAGE LIMITED
PATRICK MCMAHON
FOUNDER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
CO-CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, MKP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
PAMELA MINELLI
CO-FOUNDER, AUTISM PROJECT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
STEVE PECK
SAP GLOBAL ALLIANCE RELATIONSHIP LEADER, EY
STUART MAKIN (TREASURER)
PARTNER, STONEHAGE LIMITED; NON-VOTING MEMBER
MARVIN R. SHANKEN (HONORARY CHAIRMAN)
FOUNDER, ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION
PUBLISHER & FOUNDER, M.SHANKEN COMMUNICATIONS
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
DR. MARLENE SOTELO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION
YVONNE D’AMELIO
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION
ADVISORY BOARD
THE ADVISORY BOARD IS MADE UP OF AUTISTIC SELF-ADVOCATES WHO SERVE TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS THROUGH THEIR LIFE EXPERIENCES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THE FOUNDATION’S INTERACTIONS WITH CLIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS.
Mission
To provide first-hand knowledge of autism and to provide guidance to Els for Autism Foundation on current programs and services and future initiatives on The Els Center of Excellence campus. The Advisory Board was created to ensure the Foundation receives input and direction from people with autism.