Sensory Integration Education Strengthens Board with Appointment of Three New Directors

By Sensory Integration Education, 17 April 2025

Woman resting head on hands. Title reads Managing Sensory Processing Differences as an Adult

Sensory Integration Education (SIE), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to advancing education and practice in sensory integration, is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Directors to its Board. 

Joining the Board are:

- Suzanne Leyland – appointed as Director of Business Development and Operations

- Stephanie Ruppel – appointed as Director of Postgraduate Education

- Beth Smithson – appointed as Director of Lifelong Learning

All three new Directors bring extensive experience and a proven track record of leadership within the organisation. Their appointments reflect a commitment to continued innovation, strategic growth and excellence in the delivery of education and training for professionals supporting individuals with sensory integration and processing challenges.

“These appointments mark an exciting moment for SIE as we look to the future,” said Rosalind Gray Rogers, Chair of the Board at SIE.

“Suzanne, Stephanie and Beth each bring deep expertise and insight, along with a shared passion for our mission. Their leadership will be invaluable as we continue to develop and expand our services to meet the needs of professionals and the communities they serve.”

SIE is internationally recognised for its accredited training programmes, research-informed practice and vibrant professional community. The enhanced leadership team positions the organisation to further extend its reach and impact in the years ahead.

Visit the 'Our Team' page to find out more.