Todd Root
Director of Development

Prior to his position with The Independence Academy, Todd worked for the Autism Society of Indiana and had founded Epiphany Dialogue. Todd is a prominent authority on improving understanding of autism, and autism research and systems. He is a member of the Advisory Committee on Disability for the City of Fishers.

Todd additionally advises businesses, human resource leaders and tech sector organizations around the world; serves as a frequent speaker for autism conferences on utilizing computational cognitive systems, visual analogical systems and augmented reality as a way to understand more about how neurodiverse populations process information; and is a tireless advocate for change. He is also an autistic individual.