Byran Dai
About Byran Dai
Byran Dai is the CEO and Co-Founder of a company, driven by personal experiences and challenges faced by the autism community, especially during the critical transition period when state support ends.
Byran Dai CEO & Co-Founder
Byran Dai is the CEO and Co-Founder of his company. His role involves overseeing the company's operations and strategic direction. Being a co-founder, Byran has been integral in establishing the company and guiding it toward its core mission and goals. His leadership is shaped by personal experiences and deep engagement with the autism community.
Personal Motivation and Autism Community Challenges
Byran Dai is deeply motivated by the challenges faced by families within the autism community. This motivation stems from personal experiences, as Byran's brother aged out of state-provided services at the age of 22, a concern widely known in the autism community as 'falling off the cliff.' Byran's drive to address these challenges has been a significant influence in his professional endeavors, pushing him to seek solutions that support families during critical transition periods.
Concerns About 'Falling Off The Cliff' in Autism
The term 'falling off the cliff' refers to the sudden loss of state-provided services for individuals with autism once they turn 22. This is a significant concern for Byran Dai, who has personally witnessed its effects through his brother's experience. This gap in services can be a daunting transition for families, and it has been a focal point in Byran's mission to support the autism community.
Addressing Misconceptions About the Autism Community
Byran Dai has expressed frustration over the misconception that individuals within the autism community lack social skills. He emphasizes the potential and capabilities within this group, advocating for a better understanding and recognition of their social strengths. Byran’s perspective is informed by his close connection to the community and his desire to challenge and change these misconceptions.