Lani Carlson
CCIDS Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Member
CAC Term: 2026-2029
Leilani is the director of Maine CITE, the state’s assistive technology program. Since joining the organization in July 2022 and transitioning to Director in July 2025, she has focused on expanding access to resources that help Mainers with disabilities lead more independent lives. Before joining Maine CITE, Lani spent a decade as the Maine AgrAbility Project Coordinator, where she supported agricultural workers with chronic illnesses and disabilities through direct assistance and education. Her professional background also includes over 15 years in the environmental engineering and consulting industry. This diverse experience informs her well-rounded approach to accessibility, digital inclusion, and community support across Maine.
