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Positive Development
Positive Development, Inc. is a Delaware neurodevelopmental care company incorporated in 2020. It provides developmental relationship-based interventions for autistic children and their families, integrating speech-language, occupational and mental-health therapy with parent coaching through in-home and center-based care. Its own materials describe proprietary data and AI-enabled tools supporting care delivery, operations and family experience. Claims about clinical outcomes, cost reductions and program reach are issuer-reported rather than independently validated here. The current public directory identifies clinical directors and corporate leadership, including co-founder and CEO Mike Suiters and executive chairman John Banta. Verified primary disclosures include a cumulatively amended 2020–2021 equity offering, a fully sold 2022 offering, securities sold in a 2024 financing, a closed USD51.5M Series C announced in August2025, and a closed January2026 credit facility with up to USD45M capacity. The last figure is available credit capacity, not disclosed funded cash. Payer partnerships are not automatically investment relationships.
Founded 2020
Team
 Adam SeabrookBoard Director (own manager biography; also reported January2025) |
 Alexandra SmithClinical Director (Broken Arrow, OK; Tulsa, OK) |
 Alisa BahlBoard Director |
 Ben RussellClinical Director (Long Beach, CA; Whittier, CA) |
 Brenton FargnoliBoard Director (reported June2024; not listed January2025) |
 Chad PomeroyPresident |
 Cindy DavisClinical Director (Culver City, CA; Northridge, CA; Pasadena, CA) |
 Dan GebremedhinBoard Director (reported January2025; current status unverified) |
 Greg FullerChief Operating Officer |
 John BantaCo-founder & Executive Chairman |
Jon PardewBoard Director |
 Josh FederExecutive Medical Director |
 Kate RollinsChief Clinical Officer |
 Lauren SvymberskyClinical Director (Metro East Area, IL) |
 Liesl HartmannClinical Director (Bethesda, MD; Capitol Hill, DC; Merrifield, VA) |
 Lina MoyanoClinical Director (Fort Lauderdale, FL) |
 Mark PacalaBoard Director (reported January2025; current status unverified) |
 Mike SuitersCo-founder & Chief Executive Officer · Board Director (reported January2025; current status unverified) |
 Nick WhiteheadBoard Director (reported January2025; current status unverified) |
 Parth DesaiBoard Observer |
 Partha BoochaChief Technology Officer |
 Paul BohlanderChief Product Officer |
 Roy BeveridgeBoard Director (reported January2025; current status unverified) |
 Susan Smith-FoleyClinical Director (Cherry Hill, NJ; Lakewood, NJ) |
 Tomer BerkovitzBoard Director (appointed 2025; no subsequent status disclosure) |