
Carole Argo
CEO
Carole Argo assumed the role of CEO in September of 2022 after seven years in the role of COO at NCIA. She is responsible for the overall operations of NCIA and has senior management experience in various industries.

Shawna Gottlieb
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President
Shawna Gottlieb assumed the role of CFO in 2022. She has extensive knowledge and experience in finance, accounting, risk and human capital, especially for non-profits.

Emmett Highbaugh Jr.
Chief Program Officer

Sophia Lawson
Director of Quality & Compliance | Chief COVID-19 Officer

Earl El-Amin
Vice President of Community and External Affairs
Earl El-Amin assumed the role of VP of Community Relations in 2005. He is responsible for maintaining the relationships NCIA holds with key community leaders.

Erin Lindholm
Executive Director of Adult Services and Programs
Erin Lindholm assumed the role of Executive Director of Adult Services in 2021. She is responsible for the operations of the Adult Residential Program and NCIA Meaningful Day Services.

Walter Billips
Executive Director, Vocational Training Centers

Karen Shannon
Executive Director of Education

Sandra Mock Myers
Director of Human Resources

Rochelle Matthews
Director of Residential Services

Karen Johnson
Director, Person Centered Supports

Rick Fleischmann
Director of Business Services

Nushia Brockman
Director of Employment and Community Inclusion

Lesly Nazaire
Director of Information Technology
