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Leadership & Board
Leadership, lived experience, and professional expertise.
Executive Leadership & Governance
Martin Turcios, M.S., Recreational Therapy
Founder & Executive Director
Lead Adaptive Golf Instructor & Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Board of Directors & Advisors
Martin Turcios, M.S., Recreational Therapy
Founder & Executive Director
Lead Adaptive Golf Instructor & Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Melody Lacy
Secretary and Treasurer
Development & Grants Director. Oversees financial stewardship, grant strategy, and compliance.
Daniel Ruder, MS, MA
Plans & Governance
Colonel, United States Army (Retired). Leadership, organizational governance, sustainabaility.
Kandra Seng, BS, CTRS
Therapeutic Recreation & Clinical Partnerships
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. Strengthens clinical alignment of programming.
Sara Hillyard, BHS
Community Outreach & Partnerships
Guides community engagement planning and partnership development.
Our Approach to Leadership
Shared expertise. Thoughtful governance. Participant-centered impact.
MTTG's leadership is intentionally collaborative, combining lived experience, adaptive instruction expertise, credentialed therapeutic recreation insight, and healthcare-aligned partnerships to keep programs accessible and responsive to participants' real needs.
Governance & Program Oversight
MTTG's Board includes a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) who advises on program design, participant engagement, and evidence-informed practice, supporting functional outcomes such as self-direction, social connection, confidence, and meaningful participation.
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