Our Team
As the only organization in New Jersey solely focused on inclusion and the research-based practices that support it, NJCIE is uniquely qualified to provide training to educators and support to parents. Our team advocates for our diverse stakeholders while bringing integrity, collaboration, and expertise to the work we do every day.
Amara Pinnock, M.Ed.
Inclusion Facilitator
Ana Alarcon
Human Resources Associate
Arthur Aston, M.A.
Content Producer, Communications
Brittany Seeley, M.Ed.
Program Director
Cristin Montalbano, Ph.D.
Director of Evaluation and Research
Fred Buglione, M.A., M.Ed.
Chief Executive Officer
Jordan Fagan, M.A., M.S.Ed
Inclusion Facilitator
Julie Lang, M.A.
Inclusion Facilitator
June Koo
Research Assistant
Kelli Petrone, Ph.D.
Program Director
Lauren Tyndorf, Ed.D.
Inclusion Facilitator
Michele Gardner, M.Ed.
Executive Director
Michelle Lockwood, M.S.
Vice President
Samantha Ruggiero
Program & Event Coordinator
Sara Jutcovich, M.A.
Inclusion Facilitator
Consultants
Francesca Ciotoli, Ph.D.
Inclusive Education Consultant
Sue A. Goldman, M.A.
Speech & Language Consultant
Jillian Reich, M.S.
Inclusive Education Consultant
Bonni Rubin-Sugarman, M.A., LDT-C
Inclusive Education Consultant
Timothy Rohrer
Speaker, Author, & Self-Advocate
Susan Coll-Guedes, M.Ed.
Inclusive Education Consultant
Priya Voleti, Ed.D.
Inclusion Education Consultant
Board of Directors
Dr. Harold Abraham, Vice Chair
Olivier Bernier
LeDerick Horne, Chair
Wendy Lacey, Treasurer
Grace McDonald, Youth Trustee
Joy McDonald
Kelli Tobin
Jodi Truex, Co-Secretary
Fred Buglione, Chief Executive Officer
In Our Hearts Forever
Betsy Smith
Dr. Tamika Pollins
Interested in joining the team at NJCIE?
Check out open positions on our Careers page.