Presiding Officer: Nuzhat Mahmood
Secretary: Matt McKeever
Chair of the Day: Jill Slupe
Invocator: Andy Shim
Vocational Talk: Nick Rosenberry
Cashier: Ric Miller
Sgt. at Arms: Rodge Bickerstaff
Greeters: Rebecca Miller & Michelle Kaufmann
Speaker: Jon Pearson
Jon Pearson
Director of Creativity, Quality Living Inc. (QLI)
BIO: For so many of our clients at QLI, the road to emotional recovery after an injury, catastrophic or otherwise, can be such a long and challenging road. Jon Pearson is a leading authority nationally on the topic of emotional recovery, having built and led QLI’s innovative and forward thinking Life Path Services program for the past two decades. At QLI, Jon and his team have impacted the lives of hundreds of clients and families every year who are recovering from some of the most severe injuries: including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and individuals living with chronic pain by helping them begin the acceptance process and learn to rebuild a sense of purpose and passion in their lives. This unique approach and a natural ability to connect and lead has made Mr. Pearson an in-demand speaker both regionally and nationally.
Jon holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Psychology with a recreation emphasis from Bemidji State University. Aside from his rehabilitation experience and expertise, Jon is a unique and versatile talent. He is an accomplished blues musician, a professional photographer, and an experienced business and leadership consultant.
About QLI: QLI is a post-hospital residential rehabilitation facility for individuals who have sustained brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, chronic pain, physical disabilities, and other central nervous system dysfunction. More information about QLI can be found here.
