Reyma McCoy McDeid is the Commissioner, Administration on Disabilities (AoD), Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). She was previously the Executive Director of Central Iowa Center for Independent Living in Des Moines. She carved out a unique career in employment services, disability advocacy, and education. Reyma works to engage voters with disabilities into the political process and educate elected officials on the issues that impact Iowa’s largest minority community. She holds a Master’s degree in Nonprofit Administration with a concentration in Business. Reyma’s vocation is supporting fellow individuals on the Autism spectrum to lead independent, fulfilling lives.
