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Karan Burnette AAROC Center Director
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Ms. Burnette has a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She has 25 years experience working with children with disabilities in educational and residential settings, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and behavioral intervention. Ms. Burnette was certified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a Clinical Reviewer for the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Projects funded to collect national data on the prevalence of ASD.
Dianna Varaday AAROC Parent Coordinator
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Julia Siemens Board President
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Julia Siemens graduated in May, 2005 with a Masters in Business Administration from John Brown University. Julia has also been busy raising three boys, one of whom is autistic. She enjoys a career in the Business Division at John Brown University. The passion for learning more about business and autism led to the vision of the Northwest Arkansas Autism Resource Center. Ms. Siemens has spent countless hours researching the many therapies, theories and needs of ASD.
Eric Moxley Board Vice President
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Shelley Carter Board Member
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Christy Etters Board Member
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Jeremy Etters Board Member
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John Halloran Board Member
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Lisa Jensen Board Treasurer
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Leslie Henson-Kita Board Member
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Dayna Miller graduated from Arkansas State University with a BS in Communication Disorders in 2006 and a Masters in Communication Disorders in 2007. She is currently interning to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), as well as being the parent of an 9 year old with autism. She is Co-founder and current Vice President of the Autism Association of Northeast Arkansas, as well as co-founder of the Social Pragmatic Awareness Resource and Consulting Center (SPARC Center, INC.) in Jonesboro. The SPARC Center is a non-profit center which s
Ginger Allinson Board Secretary
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Martin Ferguson Board Member
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