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Staff

Executive Director: Matthew Alsante, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Office Manager: Mary McCarthy, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Administrative Assistant: Cindy Saunders, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Patient Registry Staff: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Development Director: Jennifer Dotson, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Manager of Scientific and Government Affairs: Lori Hodo Hoffman, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Board of Directors

President: Mark Thornton, M.D., Ph.D., Damascus, Maryland Vice-President: Gary Tomei, Esq., New York, New York Executive Director: Matthew Alsante, Fredricksburg, Virginia Board Member: Marianne Bouldin, Nashville, Tennessee Board Member: Stacey Breidinger, Hudson, Ohio Board Member: Lisa Crocker, Marietta, Georgia Board Member: Anthony Fedorov, Brooklyn, New York Board Member: John Brooks, M.D., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Board Member: Alex Gillespie, New York, New York Board Member: Michael Mandel, Plantation, Florida Board Member: Patrick Mortimer, Bayville, New York Board Member: Patricia Thornton, Damascus, Maryland Board Member: Candace Sue, New York, New York Board Member: Tom Tobin, M.D., Spokane, Washington Honorary Board Member: Ed Fry Honorary Board Member: Shon Gables Honorary Board Member: Peri Gilpin Honorary Board Member: Sean Lennon Honorary Board Member: Yoko Ono Honorary Board Member: U.S. Senator Mark Pryor Honorary Board Member: Carole Radziwill Honorary Board Member: Marisa Tomei Honorary Board Member: Heather Urich

Medical Advisory Board

Co-Chair: George Demetri, M.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Co-Chair: Murray Brennan, M.D., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Laurence Baker, D.O., University of Michigan Medical Advisory Board Member: Robert Benjamin, M.D., MD Anderson Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Charles Forscher, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Richard Gorlick, M.D., The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Medical Advisory Board Member: Lee Helman, M.D., National Cancer Institute Medical Advisory Board Member: Marc Ladanyi, M.D., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Jonathan Lewis, M.D., Ph.D., Ziopharm, Inc. Medical Advisory Board Member: Robert Maki, M.D., Ph.D., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Alberto Pappo, M.D., Texas Children Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Peter Pisters, M.D., MD Anderson Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Shreyaskumar Patel, M.D., MD Anderson Cancer Center Medical Advisory Board Member: Raphael Pollock, M.D., Ph.D,, MD Anderson Cancer Center

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