Mary Rosswurm, Executive Director, MBA

Mary Rosswurm began her career in Speech Therapy. Before relocating to Massachuestts, Mary was the Director of Little Star Center in Carmel Indiana, a non-profit center for children with autism. Little Star was the first center of its kind in Indiana focusing solely on teaching verbal behavior skills through Applied Behavior Analysis to children with autism. As an active member in the autism community and as a parent of a child with autism, Mary was appointed by Indiana Senator Brian Bosma to serve a two year term on the Indiana Commission for Autism. In 2007 she was appointed to a second two-year term by State Senator Gary Dillon. Mary earned her MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University, and her Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology from Purdue University. Mary attended Penn State to complete the Behavior Analysis Certification Board's requirements and will sit for the BCBA exam in 2008. Mary believes that when done properly, ABA can change lives, no matter the age or level of disability.