Leadership Team

Dr. Ken Budke
President, CEO

—  Founder of b-Calm, llc

—  Retired Dentist, developed b-Calm for dental practice and b-Calm for children with Autism/ADHD

—  Provides leadership and is instrumental in strategic initiatives for company

Aron Fleischmann
Director of Research & Development

—  Responsible for daily operations of business

—  Instrumental in engineering design and R&D for b-Calm products

—  BSME – Iowa State University

Tamara Kenworthy, PCM, PRC
Marketing Director

—  Responsible for strategic marketing initiatives

—  25 years of experience in marketing and marketing research

—  Instrumental in building a strategic marketing program, while focused on the target audiences

—  MBA – University of Cincinnati; BA – University of Northern Iowa

Strategic Advisors

Dr. Suzanne Bartlett

• Doctor of Gynecology/Obstetrics
• Mother to 10-year-old son on the Autism Spectrum
• Serves as President, Board of Directors, Autism Society of Iowa

University of Northern Iowa, College of Education, Special Education Dept.

• Dr. Frank Kohler, Ph.D., Department Head
• Donna Raschke, Ph.D., Professor
• Instrumental in design of research studies for effectiveness of b-Calm products

East Carolina University

• Dr. Melissa E. Engleman, Professor, Director of Irene Howell Assistive Technology Center, Special Education
• Instrumental in design of research studies for effectiveness of b-Calm products