Hal Hargrave
OWNER & FOUNDER
Hal founded The Perfect Step after his own spinal cord injury in 2007, transforming a personal challenge into a nationwide mission of hope and recovery. Under his leadership, TPS has grown from a converted racquetball court into a 20,000+ square-foot flagship facility serving individuals with neurological conditions across the country. Hal continues to guide TPS with vision and purpose, committed to expanding its impact nationwide.
Hal founded The Perfect Step after his own spinal cord injury in 2007, transforming a personal challenge into a nationwide mission of hope and recovery. Under his leadership, TPS has grown from a converted racquetball court into a 20,000+ square-foot flagship facility serving individuals with neurological conditions across the country. Hal continues to guide TPS with vision and purpose, committed to expanding its impact nationwide.
Ashton Wray
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Ashton has been a driving force behind The Perfect Step since 2014, shaping both the clinical excellence and operational strength of the organization. With over a decade of hands-on experience and a passion rooted in her own family’s journey with paralysis, she has helped raise the standard of care while mentoring the next generation of specialists. Ashton’s leadership ensures that TPS remains innovative, client-centered, and prepared for national growth.
Ashton has been a driving force behind The Perfect Step since 2014, shaping both the clinical excellence and operational strength of the organization. With over a decade of hands-on experience and a passion rooted in her own family’s journey with paralysis, she has helped raise the standard of care while mentoring the next generation of specialists. Ashton’s leadership ensures that TPS remains innovative, client-centered, and prepared for national growth.
Nicole Leasher
ASIST. DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Nicole is a trusted leader who brings compassion, organization, and energy to every facet of The Perfect Step. Since 2016, she has played a pivotal role in creating systems that support both smooth operations and meaningful client engagement. Known for her ability to motivate and inspire, Nicole helps foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and community within TPS.
Nicole is a trusted leader who brings compassion, organization, and energy to every facet of The Perfect Step. Since 2016, she has played a pivotal role in creating systems that support both smooth operations and meaningful client engagement. Known for her ability to motivate and inspire, Nicole helps foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and community within TPS.