Meet Our Leadership & Board

Jenny Davis

Executive Director and Founder, Since 2017
Inspired by her experiences raising a neurodivergent son in Chaffee County. As Executive Director, she guides Achieve’s strategy and operations, oversees finances and staffing, and leads grant writing, fundraising, and donor relations. Jenny served as Chaffee County Attorney for 20 years and is passionate about helping people discover their strengths and find meaningful work and connection. Outside Achieve, she enjoys mountain adventures with family and leads a weekly Buddhist meditation and studies class at Buena Vista Correctional Facility.

Jill Lowry

Program Director, Since 2025
Jill brings a career in classroom teaching, special education, and charter school leadership. As Program Director, she leads participant training and support, works closely with families and mentors, and develops opportunities for employment and community connection. She also creates Brew & Bloom’s delicious pastries! A Salida resident and mother of three adult children, Jill enjoys trail running, swimming, hiking with her husband and dog, and spending time with her family.

Board of Directors

Lisa Wagner | Board Chair

Executive Director of Buena Vista Heritage, Lisa brings experience in nonprofit operations, fundraising, grants, and accessible community programming.

Abigail Koenig | Vice Chair

Founder and Executive Director of Colorado Autism Consultants, Abigail brings over 20 years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in underserved communities.

Pam Kelly | Treasurer

A retired CPA and former auditor, Pam brings expertise in financial oversight, payroll, benefits, and contracts.

Phoebe Morse | Secretary

A former para-educator and caregiver, Phoebe advocates for accessible resources and opportunities for rural youth and families.

Lois Arndt | Board Member

A lifelong educator, school counselor, and therapist trained in Somatic Trauma Resolution, Lois brings extensive experience supporting learning and personal growth.

Matteo DiLillo | Board Member

A hospitality graduate and neurodivergent adult raised in Chaffee County, Matteo brings firsthand insight into participant experiences and community needs.

Michael DiLillo | Board Member

Founder of Vivitech Software and parent of a neurodivergent adult, Michael contributes expertise in technology, website development, and facility maintenance.

Linda Typer | Board Member

A retired nurse practitioner, longtime community member, and parent of a neurodivergent adult, Linda brings healthcare and family perspectives to Achieve’s work.

Megan Brito | Board Member

A physical therapist at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Megan brings experience working with people with disabilities and supporting their individual goals.

Rhiannon Davis | Board Member

A banking executive and parent of two neurodivergent children, Rhiannon champions practical, inclusive solutions that reduce barriers to participation.