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Board of Directors
The Board of Directors plays a crucial role in enabling 21&You to advance and refine educational programs for children diagnosed with Down Syndrome. Their dedicated leadership and strategic guidance ensure that we continue to make impactful strides in specialized education.
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Hank Gerber
President,
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Hank draws from a distinguished career in hospital administration and emergency services to lead our mission, inspired by his connection to Down Syndrome through his brother.
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John Rhodes
Treasurer,
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John applies his extensive financial expertise and a strategic, planning-based approach to managing the organization's resources and ensuring fiscal sustainability.
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Talmage Preyer
Vice President,
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Talmage is deeply committed to sustainable finance and climate change initiatives. He leverages his expertise in financial economics to support our organization's goals.
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Blake Williams
Board Chair,
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Blake brings leadership and discipline from his career as an Air Force pilot to steer and support the mission of 21&You.
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Dylan Atkins
Secretary of the Board,
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Dylan is a Security Specialist at the Department of Air Force, where he excels in risk management, and security audits. Bringing a strong background in data analysis and strategic planning.