Who Are We? (Board of Directors)

About Special Kids is a family-directed group. Over half of our board and staff members are parents of children with disabilities and chronic diseases.

Our bylaws permit between 3 and 15 board members serving two year terms. The board meets at least four times per year.

Name	Office/Committee Chairs	Professional Affiliation
Lann Thompson	President	Riley Child Development Center Indianapolis, IN
Henry Jones*	Treasurer	Methodist Children’s Hospital Indianapolis, IN
Cheryl Crisp*	Secretary	Riley Child Development Center Indianapolis, IN
Rebecca Vermeulen	Fundraising Chair	Eli Lilly & Co. Indianapolis, IN
Steve Tilden*	At Large	Indiana Civil Rights Commission Indianapolis, IN
Catherine Sherwood	At Large	Indiana University Bloomington, IN 47405
Alan Becker	At Large	Bose Law Offices Indianapolis, IN
Diana Davis	At Large	Katz, Sapper, & Miller, LLP Indianapolis, IN
Abhishek (Abhi) Roy	At Large	USIC Corp Carmel, IN
Renee Petrie	At Large	Lafayette, IN
Kari Syroney	At Large	Evansville, IN
Rebecca Kirby	Ad Hoc	About Special Kids Executive Director Indianapolis, IN