Stephen & Jodi Cutler

West Palm Beach, FL and Grosseto, Italy

Born and raised in Chevy Chase, MD, and a die-hard Cal Ripken fan, Stephen is a University of Maryland alumnus and a retired HR Director currently residing in West Palm Beach, FL. Steve attended Cal's Fantasy Baseball Camp and met his idol up close and personal. Steve's dream came true when he pitched a 7-inning complete game. Cal warmed him up on the sidelines before taking the mound; it was the thrill of a life-time!

Mother, public speaker and writer, Jodi lives in Tuscany with her two children, Jordan (17) and Sofia (11). Jordan has a profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and has a cochlear implant. Jodi is consultant to Cochlear Europe, Middle East, and Africa in regard to communications and relationship management with recipients and candidates and their parents and other relatives. She also founded the Global Coalition of Parents of Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GPOD) and the Italian Pediatric Federation (FIMP) Audiology Network that is designed to promote a collaboration between medical professionals and Parent Associations to establish Newborn Hearing Screening throughout Italy. Jodi has presented at national and international conferences regarding families and their experiences with children with hearing loss. She writes blogs in both Italian and English and moderates an Italian Forum to promote cochlear implant awareness and to offer support and resources to assist families in their journey. Jodi listed below invaluable links for the hearing impaired. PLUS GO TO THE YouTube LINK AT THE BOTTOM - CLICK ON IT AND WATCH A VIDEO OF "RALLY CAPS!"

Raised in Baltmore, Maryland, Steve and Jodi are avid Oriole and Ravens' fans!

  • Work
    • Steve - retired. Jodi - public speaker and writer.
  • Education
    • University of Maryland graduates