The National Autism Center’s executive and clinical team is comprised of dedicated professionals who have played crucial roles in bringing research to practice through applied research, large-scale training, dissemination of information, and the development of effective programming related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Lauren C. Solotar, Ph.D., ABPP
President and CEO, May Institute

Karie DePaolo, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Assistant Director, National Autism Center at May Institute

Natasa Vucetic, CPA
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Debra Blair, M.B.A., CMA, CPA
Chief Operating Officer

Robert F. Putnam, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Senior Vice President of Research and Consultation

Eileen G. Pollack, M.A.
Senior Vice President of Communications and Philanthropy