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Our Board Members

​Join us in offering help, hope, and healing.

BIADE Executive Team

  • Stefanie Lancaster

    President

    Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC)

  • Christine Applegate

    Vice President

    BayHealth

  • Andrew Braune

    Previous Board President

    DE NeuroRehab

  • Kellie Rychwalski

    Treasurer

    Del-One Federal Credit Union

  • Dee Rivard

    At-Large Member

    State Council for Persons with Disabilities (SCPD)

Board of Directors

  • Dr. John Cheng

    Christiana Care Health System

  • Megan Ciccarone

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown

  • Matthew Ford

    Survivor

  • Maggie Kalinec

    Defy Therapy Services

  • Gurpreet Kaur MD, MBA

    Delaware Health Information Network

  • Carly Lucas

    Delaware Elder Law

  • Demettra Maxwell

    Christiana Care Health System

  • Karen McGloughlin

    Division of Public Health

  • Tiffani Taylor

    PAM Health

Advisory Board

  • Kirill Alekseyev MD, MBA

    Post-Acute Medical (PAM)

  • Tammy Clifton

    Past President

  • Felicia Connor, Psy.D., ABPP

    NYU Langone Health

  • Cassandra Harmon

    Survivor

  • Marc Kidwell

    Del-One Federal Credit Union

  • Amy Kratz

    Survivor

  • John Richter

    Sussex Vet Center/VA

  • Haresh Sampathkumar MD

    Delaware NeuroRehab

  • Bill Stetzel

    Survivor

  • Tiffany Stewart M.Ed. CBIS

    Point of Hope

  • Dave Tiberi

    Emergency Response Protocol

  • Timothy Walker CBIS

    Success Rehab

  • Ted Werner

    PAM Health Dover & Sussex

Sharon Lyons MSN

Survivor - Past President

In Memoriam

Sharon Lyons, a dedicated and active Corporate Board Member, made a significant impact on BIADE during her tenure from 2012 to 2019.

Her commitment was evident as she took on the role of BIADE Conference Chair from 2014 to 2017, contributing to the success and growth of the organization's conferences.

From 2015 to 2019, Sharon served as the President of the BIADE Corporate Board, demonstrating exemplary leadership and guiding the organization through various milestones.

Even after her presidency, Sharon continued to contribute as an Emeritus Member of the BIADE Corporate Board from 2019 to 2023, showcasing her enduring dedication to the cause.

A true trailblazer, Sharon played a pivotal role in shaping BIADE into the organization it is today. Her legacy extends beyond boardrooms, leaving a lasting impression on the brain injury community. Throughout her life, Sharon touched the lives of numerous brain injury survivors and caregivers, embodying the spirit of compassion and advocacy.

Sharon Lyons will be deeply missed by the BIADE community, and her impact will resonate for years to come.

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