Paul D. Aitken serves as AAIDD’s Director of Finance &
Administration, and in this capacity is responsible for all aspects of
the Association’s financial affairs, as well as handling IT, HR
and other administration-related tasks.
Prior to joining AAIDD, Paul worked at PAI Management Corporation, an association management firm.
He earned a bachelor's in business administration (accounting major)
from West Virginia University. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA,
State of Maryland) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).
In 2015, Paul was recognized for 25 years of service to the Association
and in 2017, he was the recipient of the AAIDD President's Award, and in 2026, he was honored with the AAIDD Sesqui Award for Service.