Lindsay is the CEO of CAST, the nonprofit education research and development organization, and former President and CEO of NCLD, a nonprofit organization that promotes innovation, research and advocacy to improve the lives of the 1 in 5 individuals with learning disabilities and attention issues.
Before joining NCLD, Lindsay was the senior director for policy and advocacy at the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) and prior to that, she was a partner with the law firm of Gust Rosenfeld in Phoenix, AZ. Lindsay is a sought after education and disability policy expert. She currently sits on the National Advisory Committee of the Science of Learning and Development Alliance and is an Advisor to the Progress Center, an innovative project funded by OSEP and housed at the American Institutes of Research.
Lindsay earned her undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Arizona, and has a master’s degree in Latin American Studies from the University of New Mexico. She lives in Virginia with her husband and son, where they cheer on the Arizona Wildcats, Cleveland Browns and all teams D.C.
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