Emilia Murry Ramey, Disability Advocacy Cultural Association @ Portland State University, Board Member - Recently graduated from Portland State University with a B.A. in Applied Linguistics. Studied biblical living at Montana Bible College, and culinary arts at Montana State University's vocational school. Despite a recent diagnosis of Asperger’s, she delved immediately into self-advocacy, speaking in the US and abroad, to improve life for herself and others like her. She worked for a while as a cake decorator and enjoys dancing in her husband's performances. Hobbies include quilt design, knitting, and developing verb charts.

Gerald (Jerry) Newport, B.A., Self, Author, Advocate, Individual with AS and has Spouse with AS, Taxi Driver - Jerry Newport has Asperger Syndrome. He has over 20 years of professional experience as a taxi driver and messenger. Jerry is a graduate of the University of Michigan and well-known speaker and author.

Mary Meinel Newport, Self, Author, Advocate, Individual with AS and has Spouse with AS, Former Driver - Diagnosed with Asperger's, manic depression, head injuries, and PTSD, Mary is the mother of two adult, independent sons who were never diagnosed but exhibit ASD traits and grandmother of two. She is a also a former piano tuner, gemologist, actress and current artist and composer. She drove for almost three decades but no longer does because of health issues.