Yvette-Marie Margaillan
CEO and Clinical Director
ABA Consulting Group
Co-Founder, Tucson Tea Company
2020 Flinn-Brown Fellow
Yvette-Marie Margaillan is the founder and CEO of ABA Consulting Group and Tucson Tea Company. ABA Consulting Group, which includes Autism Pediatrics, is a private medical practice specializing in therapy for children with autism and developmental disorders, and strategic technology and business consulting for healthcare companies, including employee training and professional development.
In January 2021, Margaillan and her husband, Eddie Diaz, founded Tucson Tea Company, a loose-leaf, micro-blend tea company focused on promoting health and wellness and building partnerships among Arizona growers and artisans.
She serves on the board of the Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona, is a member of Women at the Top and is an advocate for STEM, entrepreneurship, early childhood education and financial literacy causes. She has also been recognized as a 40 Under 40 honoree.
Margaillan was recently elected curator for the Global Shapers Tucson hub. Born out of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers community is a network of inspiring adults under 30 years old who work at the direction of global leaders to address local, regional and global challenges. She is working toward making an impact in a post-COVID-19 world by developing financial literacy models to address income inequality and help poor communities break the cycle of poverty through entrepreneurship and investments.