Presidential Addresses
Presidential Addresses
The President of the Board of Directors delivers an address to the membership at the AAIDD Annual Meeting and Conference. The address is published in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and posted to this page.
Melissa DiSipio, MSA, FAAIDD
President, 2024-2025
Dalun "Dan" Zhang, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2023-2024
Karrie Shogren, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2022-2023
Elisa Velardo, MMHS, FAAIDD
President, 2021-2022
Leonard Abbeduto, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2020-2021
Laura Lee McIntyre, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2019-2020
Elizabeth Perkins, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2018-2019
Susan Havercamp, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2017-2018
William Gaventa, MDiv, FAAIDD
President, 2016-2017
Susan Palmer, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2016-2017
Amy S. Hewitt, PhD, FAAIDD
President, 2014-2015