ID
0053
Nationality
American
Occupation
Computer store owner
Computer technician
Summary
Deaf at age 3; has Meniere's Disease; attended Gallaudet College; with her husband Phil Aiello, in the early 1980s founded a computer store initially in College Park, MD; after several name changes and a relocation, it is now a computer consulting company, Technical Computer Services, in Wheaton, MD. Received a cochlear implant in 1999 following her husband's experience with receiving one. With her husband, established a support group for cochlear implant users and for persons considering an implant for themselves or their children.
Dates
fl. 2000