The Commission should consist of up to 17 members, who are knowledgeable about ASD and/or about systems that serve people with ASD. Members can serve for up to two terms; each term is two years long.  Agency representatives do not have term limits and may assign an alternative representative from their agency to attend meetings.  All members serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. 

  Joyce Bernheim, Chair
  Position: Parent of an Individual with Autism
  Email: jbernheim@orcommissionasd.org
 

  Belau Gamblin
  Position: Department of Human Services
  Email: Belau.Gamblin3@dhsoha.state.or.us

  Senator Deb Patterson
  Position: State Senator
  Email: Sen.DebPatterson@oregonlegislature.gov

Brad Hendershott 
Position: Local Education Agency
Email: bradh@orcommissionasd.org

  Anne Saraceno, Co-Chair
  Position: ASD or Disability Advocacy Organization  
  Email: asaraceno@orcommissionasd.org

Darryn Sikora, Ph.D.
Position: Mental Health Professional
Email: darryn.m.sikora.phd@icloud.com

  Corey Stump
  Position: Health Care Provider to Individuals with Autism
  Email: CStump@AutismFootprints.com

  Mara McLaughlin
  Position: Health Care Provider to Individuals with Autism
  Email: mara.ocaboard@gmail.com 

  Open Position
  Position: Parent of an Individual with ASD
  Email: 

  Kara Williams
  Position: Oregon Department of Education
  Email: Kara.Williams@state.or.us

  Michael Kennedy
  Position:  Member at Large 
  Email: denadn03@gmail.com
 

   Deian Salazar
   Position: Member At Large
   

  Debra Koutnik, M.D.
  Position: Medical Community / Physician 
  Email: debra.koutnik@ashlandnet.net

  Paul Giger
  Position: Health Care Representative 
  Email: paul.giger1@providence.org 

The OCASD is seeking additional members. To inquire regarding current and upcoming open positions, please email us at staff@orcommissionasd.org.