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Autism Treatment Center
Dallas Staff |
Roundup for Autism Steering Committee
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Director of Development
Carrie Nelson |
Development Asst. & Special Events Coordinator
Katie Grieser |
Co-Chair
Leslie Arnold |
Co-Chair
Jayme Tollett |
Ranch Sorting Chairman
Pete Muzyka |
LSPE Chairmen
Mel & Lynda Newsom |
Volunteer Committee
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Leslie Arnold
Shana Santoni Stephanie & Fred Baugh Jewel Bennett Julie Blankenship Tracy & Eddy Branch Debbie Castles Laura Compston Lori Conrad Cindy Cottier Mindy Page Dorris Maria & Don* Farrar Janie Frickie Karen & Bob Garcia Carolyn Garver Kay Goldthwaite Tri Goldthwaite Neysa Gresham George & Brenda Grissom Michelle Hammons Pam & Ray Harris Brooke & Matt Hayes Denise Hayslip Dianna Heiner* Anna Hundley |
Patte Ivie
Susan & Andy Jacobs Stuart Jochimsen Debbie Johnson Nestor Eduardo Estrada Diane & Buffalo Kinzer Lisa LaCoe Cyndy Ladas Anne Lockhart-Taylor Susan & Keith* Maddox Denise & Fern Marin Gina & David Marx Jennifer & Neil Massey Etta & Bill Miller Luis Nazario Brenda Moe David Moore Martha & Pete Muzyka Lynda & Mel Newsom Cathy Noe Mike Peevy Tanya Peevy Shanda Perkins Cathy & Buddy Pettigrew Kelly Pickens |
Paula Pittsinger
Darin Prejean Jana Purser Wayne Purser Patty Purvis Andre Yabin Gary Ray Marty Rendleman Heather & Allen Russell Scott Schlaetti Bobby Sharp Jeanie & Bob Shelton* Amie & David Simpson John Strange Nancy Taylor Lynn Thrower Chris Travis Nicole Traycoff Vickie Gall Genie* & Larry* Wagner Michelle Weatherspoon Scott Weismann Val & Norman Westfall Autumn Wheat Tuffy Williams * In memory of years of dedication |
Board of Directors
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Bobby Norris
In 1988, Bobby founded the Roundup for Autism that is today the Autism Treatment Center’s biggest fundraising event. Bobby is a farm and ranch realtor/owner, rancher and quarter horse cutting champion and trainer. Bobby grew up in Colorado and attended Colorado State University. After graduating, he moved his equine operations to Texas in 1982. He is a past president (three terms) for American Quarter Horse Association; board member of the National Cutting Horse Association; and member of the National Cattle Raisers Association. Currently, Bobby serves as a board member of the Stock Show Syndicate, Cowboy Hall of Fame, and the Autism Treatment Center. Bobby is the father of 5 and resides in Fort Worth, Texas with his wife JJ and two boys. He is the General Manager of his father’s ranch, T-Cross Ranch, in Colorado Springs. The Norris Foundation, Bobby and the Norris Family have been “Fighting Autism the Cowboy Way for 35 Years!” |
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Anna Hundley
Anna Hundley is the Executive Director of the Autism Treatment Center, a position she has held since 1982. In 1985, Anna was appointed by Texas Governor Mark White to be a founding member of the Texas Autism Task Force, charged with developing the State Plan of services for people with autism. Since then, she has been appointed by five consecutive governors to serve on several statewide councils, including the Texas Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders where she served as Vice Chair; in 2012, Anna was appointed by Governor Rick Perry to the State Independent Living Council. |
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Mike Gerro
Mike Gerro is the Vice President of Frost Bank and long time supporter and sponsor of the Roundup for Autism. Mike joined the Roundup for Autism Board in January of 2019. His commitment to Roundup's cause and expertise in the financial industry makes him a valuable asset to our team and a true friend to us all! |
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Heather H. Russell
Heather served as the Director of Development at the Autism Treatment Center from 1988 to 2012. It was in 1988, when Bobby Norris created Roundup for Autism and asked Heather to work with him to make the event a long term fundraiser for the ATC. In 2012, Heather moved to Washington DC to be with family however continued to virtually co-chair the Roundup for Autism. In DC, she was the Director of Development for the Office of Research at George Washington University where she focused on establishing the Autism & Neurodevelopment Initiative. In 2016, Heather started her own nonprofit consulting company, Nova Solutions LLC which has allowed her to once again serve the ATC in fundraising efforts and continue co-chairing the Roundup for Autism. In January 2020, Heather became a member of the Roundup for Autism Board of Directors. |