Board of Directors
Victoria Carlisle – President
Karen Dempsey
Andy Huang
Leonard Machado
Susi Marzuola
Anna Meyer, M.D.
Rosalie Streett
Management and Administration
Cindy Dickeson, MSW – Executive Director
510.848.4800 Ext.301
cindy@ceid.org
Jessica Salaam – Program Director
510.848.4800
jessica@ceid.org
Georgina Edwards – Development Director
510.848.4800 Ext, 330
georgina@ceid.org
Anna Phillips – Operations Director
510.356.0004 (vp)
anna@ceid.org
Daniel Devyatov – Audiology Coordinator
510.848.4800 Ext. 310
daniel@ceid.org
Open Position – Development Coordinator
510-848-4800 Ext. 320
Sharouk Aledlah – Administrative Assistant
510-848-4800 x 300
sharouk@ceid.org
Our teachers and speech therapists have master’s degrees, hold California teaching credentials and licenses, and have extensive experience in the areas of:
Early childhood development
Sign language
Speech therapy
Auditory training
Social work
Support for children who are medically fragile or have multiple special needs
Interagency coordination
Deaf culture
CEID is committed to employing staff members who are deaf or hard of hearing and who provide positive role models for our students and families.
CEID Professional Teaching Staff
Kim Burke-Giusti, M.A. Deaf Education
Jill Ellis, M.Ed
Jessica Salaam, M.A. Deaf Education
Shawn Renee Robinson, Home Visit Specialist
Teachers & Teacher Aides
Isabel White, Teacher
Vinona Bennett, Teacher
Susie Arrona, Teacher Aide
Helene Deiner, Teacher Aide
Davana Jackson-Robertson, Teacher Aide
Melissa Lopez, Teacher Aide
Nicole Reynolds, Teacher Aide
Speech Therapy
Carol Lettko, M.A. CCC-SLP, Speech Therapist
Alex Enscoe, M.A. CCC-SLP, Speech Therapist
Occupational Therapy
Kelli Parnall, MOT, OTR/L, Occupational Therapist
Audiology
Michal Joseph, Au.D., Audiologist
Lorna Wright, Au.D., Audiologist
Esmeralda Martinez, Audiology Assistant
Vanessa Torres, Audiology Assistant
Sunshine Preschool
Kyla Cheung, Site Supervisor/Lead Teacher
Setsuko Katsuki, Teacher
Arleide de Silva Santos, Teacher Aide