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.


Ana Alarcon

Human Resources Associate

Arthur Aston

Arthur Aston, M.A.

Content Producer

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

Executive Assistant

Kelli Petrone, Ph.D.

Program Director

Ken Spooner

Storyteller & Videographer

Laura Martinez, M.S. Ed.

Inclusion Facilitator

Lauren Baldino, Ed.D.

Inclusion Facilitator

Michele Gardner, M.Ed.

Executive Director

Michelle Lockwood, M.S.

Vice President

Samantha Ruggiero

Events & Operations Manager

Sara Jutcovich, M.A.

Inclusion Facilitator

 

Consultants

Francesca Ciotoli

Francesca Ciotoli, Ph.D.

Inclusive Education Consultant

Sue Goldman

Sue A. Goldman, M.A.

Speech & Language Consultant

Jillian Reich

Jillian Reich, M.S.

Inclusive Education Consultant

Bonni Rubin-Sugarman, M.A., LDT-C

Inclusive Education Consultant

Susan Coll-Guedes

Susan Coll-Guedes, M.Ed.

Inclusive Education Consultant

Timothy Rohrer

Timothy Rohrer

Speaker, Author, & Self-Advocate

Priya Voleti

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