Sy’Aire Russell

2026
Written By Jennae Petersen

He/They

Sy’Aire, a person with short, curly dark hair, sits in front of green curtains, facing the camera with a slight smile. They are wearing a white T-shirt and a gold chain necklace.

Title: Founder and Executive Director

Location: Brooklyn, New York

Issue Areas: Autism

Affiliations/Organizations: Autistic Adults NYC

Sy’Aire Russell is an autistic community builder, consultant, and speaker based in Brooklyn. They are the founder and executive director of Autistic Adults NYC, an autistic-run nonprofit dedicated to serving NYC’s autistic community through events, education, and advocacy. Their work centers multiply marginalized autistic people and is driven by a commitment to building a more inclusive world for neurodivergent people.

Jennae Petersen https://blueagatecreative.com
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