• • Dr. Judy Cameron, Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical Translation Science, Institute, University of Pittsburgh
  • Suzanne Chen, Family Engagement and Outreach Coordinator, New York Deaf-Blind Collaborative, Queens, NY
  • Rachel Collins, TDHH, TVI, TDB, Round Rock, TX
  • Charlotte Cushman, Consultant for TSBVI Outreach and Perkins School for the Blind, Oracle, AZ
  • Sandra Felefli, Parent, Texas
  • Adam Graves, Deafblind Education Consultant, Texas Deafblind Project, Austin, TX
  • Diana Griffen, Parent and NFADB Board Member, Exton, PA.
  • Mary Gyori, Parent and NFADB Board Member and Development Committee Chair, Townsend, VT
  • Dr. Paul Hart, Head of Research and Practice, Sense Scotland
  • Vivecca Hartman, Parent and Co-Founder of Touch Base Center for the Deafblind, Spring Branch, TX
  • Heather Hickman, Specialist Teacher of the Deafblind and Educational Coordinator of Deafblind Resource Services and Outreach Programs with the Ministry of Education in Ontario, Canada.
  • Jacqueline Izaguirre, Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair and Policy, Information, and Education Committee Co-Chair for NFADB, Harker Heights, TX
  • Melanie Knapp, NFADB Secretary and Policy, Information, and Education Committee Co-Chair, Sugarland, TX
  • Jennifer Magee, M.S., Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Educational Diagnostician, Katy ISD, Katy TX
  • Linda Mamer, Deafblind Consultant, and Secretary/Treasurer, Canadian Deaf-Blind Association – B.C. Chapter, Vancouver, BC
  • Diana Martinez Oveido, Parent, Katy, TX
  • Patti McGowan, President, Adult Life Committee Chair, and Membership Committee Chair, National Family Association for Deaf-Blind, Pittsburg, PA
  • Barbara Miles, M.A, Deafblindness Consultant, Bristol, Vermont
  • Cyral Miller, Outreach Consultant, Texas Deafblind Project, Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Austin, TX
  • Carolyn Monaco, President, Canadian Deaf-Blind Association National Board of Directors, Burlington, Ontario Canada
  • Chris Montgomery, Deafblind Consultant, Texas Deafblind Project, Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Austin, TX
  • Stephanie Mowery, Teacher of Students who are Visually Impaired and Deafblind Specialist, Wylie ISD, Wylie, TX
  • Dr. Jude Nicholas, Clinical Neuropsychologist and Researcher, Statped Vest Center for Special Needs Education, Bergen, Norway
  • Deanna Peterson, Deafblind Early Childhood Consultant, Texas Deafblind Project, Austin, TX
  • Marianne Riggio, Regional Coordinator for the Africa and Asia & Pacific Regions, Perkins’ Educational Leadership Program, Watertown, MA
  • Elaine Robertson, M.Ed., Instructional Officer for Deaf Education, Vision, and Assistive Technology, Katy ISD, Katy, TX
  • Gloria Rodriguez-Gil, MEd, Latin America Regional Director, Perkins International, San Francisco, CA
  • Carolyn J. Samson, M.Ed., Certified Teacher of the Visually Impaired and Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist, Katy ISD, Katy, TX
  • Wanda Schellenberg, Parent and Board Member for Canadian Deafblind Association (National and British Columbia), Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Donia Shirley, Parent and NFADB Board Member, Miami, FL 
  • Amita Srinavasan, Student at UT Austin and President of DeafBlind Citizens in Action, Austin, TX
  • Nicholas Trotter, COMS/CTVI, Texas Sensory Support Network (TxSSN) Lead at Texas Education Agency, and Texas Deafblind Project Grant Coordinator, Austin, TX
  • David Wiley, Transition Consultant, Texas Deafblind Project, Austin, TX
  • Heather Withrow, Parent, COMS, Austin, TX

Presenters for the asynchronous portions of the symposium included:

• • Oriana Donoso Araya, Teacher of Differential Education with a major in Visual Impairments,  Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences, Ñuñoa, Chile
  • Dr. Eugene Bourquin, COMS / DHA, New York, NY
  • Mike Fagbemi, Transition Initiative Lead, National Center on Deafblindness, HKNC, Sands Point, NY
  • Sue Gawne, Deafblind Consultant, Canadian Deafblind Association – BC Chapter, New Westminster, British Columbia
  • Carolina Gonzalez, COMS, Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Austin, TX
  • Julianne Lemman, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments and Teacher of Students who are Deafblind, Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Austin, TX
  • Julie Maier, Education Consultant, California Deaf-Blind Services, San Francisco, CA
  • Allison Mail, Early Intervention Program Deafblind Consultant, Canadian Deaf-Blind Association – BC Chapter, New Westminster, BC
  • Marina McCormick, Ed.D., Region 4 Regional Day School Program for the Deaf Coordinator, Houston, TX
  • Flavia Daniela dos Santos Moreira, Professor at the Benjamin Constant Institute, PhD in Education at the State University of Rio de Janeiro
  • Pamela Lattapiat Navarro, Teacher of Special Education with Mention in Hearing and Language Disorders, Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences, Ñuñoa, Chile
  • Gloria Rodriguez-Gil, MEd, Latin America Regional Director, Perkins International, San Francisco, CA
  • Sarah Steele, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments and Teachers of Students who are Deafblind, Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Austin, TX
  • Theresa Tancock, Family Services Coordinator, Canadian Deafblind Association – BC Chapter, Westminster, British Columbia
  • Maria Antonia Vasquez, Consultant, Research as a Work Strategy and Follow-up in the Development of Educational Projects in Latin America, Perkins International
  • Heather Withrow, Parent, COMS, Austin, TX