Meet Our Support Team
Chief Executive Officer
Clenn Frost
Chief Clinical Officer
Jeanine Weichelt, M.Ed., BCBA
Jeanine Weichelt brings over 20 years of clinical and operational experience in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis to Helping Hands Family. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), she has a passion for providing personalized quality treatment to children and adolescents with autism.
Over the past ten years, Jeanine has provided operational and clinical leadership to over 40 clinics across the United States. She has a strong enthusiasm for advocacy and has been fundamental in helping to shape state and federal level legislation for access to quality treatment for children with ASD.
She received her Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Franklin and Marshall College and a Master’s degree in Special Education with an emphasis on Applied Behavior Analysis from Penn State University.
Chief Operations Officer
Andrew Bratten
Andy brings extensive healthcare operations experience and a passion for building strong teams, developing future leaders, and creating exceptional experiences for patients and families. At HHF, he oversees operations across all our clinics, client intake teams, and talent acquisition functions, helping ensure children and families have access to high-quality autism services across the communities we serve.
Andy holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Chief Growth Officer
Brad Wiedman
Brad brings over 20 years of experience leading and scaling healthcare organizations through strategic growth and innovation. His leadership has spanned roles at DaVita Kidney Care and ObjectiveHealth, where he focused on building strong teams, expanding access to care, and driving meaningful impact for patients.
At HHF, Brad will support our growth functions across Business Development, Marketing, and Real Estate to help more families in need!
Chief Financial Officer
Erika Wadlinger
Erika brings more than 20 years of finance and operations leadership across healthcare and consumer-facing organizations, with deep experience spanning therapy services, senior living, pediatrics, and home-based care. As CFO, Erika helps strengthen the financial and operational foundation that supports HHF’s continued growth and our ability to serve children and families.
She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and an MBA in Strategic Leadership and Business Management from Ohio University. Erika was also selected as a Fortune Fellow in 2022 and is a Certified Lean Six Sigma Kaizen Sponsor.
Vice-President of Regulatory Affairs
Sarah Vega, CHC
Sarah Vega is the Director of Compliance at Helping Hands Family, where she leads efforts to ensure ethical, high-quality care through strong regulatory practices. With a background in healthcare compliance, Sarah brings deep expertise in building effective compliance programs, training teams, and managing audits.
Known for her attention to detail and commitment to integrity, Sarah plays a key role in creating a culture of accountability and excellence. Her work helps ensure families receive the best possible care in a safe and compliant environment.
Sarah earned both a bachelors and masters of science in physical therapy from the University of Kentucky.
VP HR Operations
Busayo Ola Ajayi, MS, SCP, SPHR, SPTDC, PAHR
Busayo is a healthcare leader and innovator with over 15 years of experience in human resources, talent acquisition, diversity, inclusion, and leadership development. She is passionate about helping healthcare professionals create phenomenal work environments that foster culture, engagement, and performance. Busayo’s previous experience was with a consulting firm that provides data-driven people strategies for healthcare leaders and organizations. With her experience in leadership and learning in organizations, Busayo has designed and delivered numerous programs, events, and content for healthcare leaders.
Busayo has an MSHRD in Human Resource Development from Villanova University.