Our Team
We have built a team of industry-leading professionals, executives, and medical experts to help execute our Mission of Empowering & Helping Kids with ADHD. We are excited to have these caring experts on our Board, Professional Medical Advisory Group, and Advisory Team.
As a team, our goal is to identify and bring out the talents and gifts in these wonderful Kids and empower them to have a positive journey to success and happiness!
We have listed a short biography for each team member and included their LinkedIn profile link if you want further information on our team’s credentials and depth of experience.
Board Members
Founder & Chairman / President & Treasurer
TONY BELLEZZA
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CPA, Former - EY Partner & Mid-Atlantic Leader & SVP, Chief Compliance, Risk & Ethics Officer with Rite Aid
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Certified Health Coach, Master & Personal Trainer, Blackbelt in Martial Arts
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Speaker, Executive Trainer & College Student Mentor & Advisor
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Founder & Secretary
CASSI BELLEZZA
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Former Parent Teacher Assistant
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Extensive Executive Assistant Experience for Public, Private, and Government Organizations
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Court Arbitration Director
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Executive in the ADHD Coach Arena & Influencer
JEFF COPPER
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Founder, Coach - DIG Coaching Practice
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Founder and Host of Attention Talk Radio and Attention Talk Video
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Extensive Credentials in the ADHD Coaching Arena
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Editorial Advisory Board for CHADD
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Recognized Author, Speaker, Blog Writer and Influencer on ADHD
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Corporate Sponsorship & Relations
SCOTT GERMAIN
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Experienced Healthcare Leader in pharmaceutical, medical device & mental health
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Commercial Sales Director
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Sales Leadership with Seven Presidents’ Club Winning Years
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Industry Leading Training Director with Extensive Non-profit Board Experience
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Corporate Senior Executive Operations
JOCELYN KONRAD
Founder & President ForvaVerve Consulting
Former - Executive VP & Chief Pharmacy Officer at Rite Aid
Skilled in Strategic Transformation, Leadership Effectiveness, M&A, & Operational Excellence
Extensive Non-profit Board Experience
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Executive in ADHD Life Coach Arena
MICHELLE RAZ
Founder of Raz Coaching
Co-Founder & Director of Thrivister
Neurodivergent Executive Function Coaching for Kids and College Students
Author of Happiness+Passion+Purpose
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CPA – Financial Expert
BRANDON SULLIVAN
Audit Managing Director – Deloitte & Touche, LLP
Over 20 Years of public accounting experience
Experience with both large multinational companies and privately held businesses
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Public Relations & Communications
JULISSA VIANA
Experienced Corporate Strategic Communications & Public Relations Leader
Progressive Executive Roles in the Biotech / Pharmaceutical Industry Across Various Therapeutic Areas, including Mental Health
Extensive Non-profit Board Experience
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Professional Medical
Advisory Group
Founder & President of the ADD Coaching Academy
DAVID GIWERC
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Master Certified ADHD Coach
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Author: Permission to Proceed Book & Significant Research
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Inducted into the CHADD Hall of Fame
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Spokesperson, radio & TV programs promoting the ADHD coaching profession
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Board Certified Child and Adult Psychiatrist
DR. EDWARD (NED) HALLOWELL MD
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World Authority on ADHD
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Harvard Medical School Faculty Member for 21 years
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Four Decades of Helping Thousands of Adults & Children with ADHD live happy and productive lives
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New York Times bestselling author & has written over 20 books on multiple psychological topics
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Featured on 20/20, 60 Minutes, Oprah, PBS, CNN & many more
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Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
DR. JAMES WALKER, MD
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33 Years of Experience
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Private Practice
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Adolescent Medicine
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Focus on ADHD, Anxiety, and Phobic Disorders
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University of Pennsylvania & Wake Forest School of Medicine
Advisory Team
Partner & Investment Consultant at Conrad Siegel
TRACY BURKE
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Investment Certifications – CFP(R) & ChFC
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Top Investment Advisors for Foundations
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Appearances on morning news shows and provides insights into the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Money Magazine, US News, World Report, and Investment
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Pharmacist & Medical Affairs
DONNA CRONIN
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Strategic Thinker and Developer of Medical Affairs Initiatives for Fortune 500 pharmaceutical companies
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Founder of Active Learning Resources – Tutoring Services
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Founder of College Preparation School District and Non-Profit Board Experience
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Student Advocate
TERESA THOMAS
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Over 20 years of experience as an Independent Special Education Advocate
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Extensive knowledge of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and applicable state laws and on formulating Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Educational Plans and Accommodations for students
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Outstanding ability to work with parents and school personnel to resolve conflicts and evaluate appropriate data sources that will help students learn at a level equal to their peers
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Experience with all aspects of the school system, strategic planning, and communications
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Non-profit experience
Finance & Accounting
JOHN TIERNEY
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Retired Partner & Managing Partner – EY, 38 years
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Extensive board expertise with both public, private, and non-profit organizations
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Mentoring, coaching, and teaching with a focus on developing children, students & adults
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