About Us
Staff
Executive Director: Matthew Alsante,
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Director of Development: Holly Blackledge,
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Fundraising Director: Norine Spencer,
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Manager of Scientific and Government Affairs: Lori Hodo Hoffman,
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Office Manager: Mary McCarthy,
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Program Specialist: Cindy Saunders,
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Administrative Assistant: Ellen DeBonis,
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Board of Directors
President: Mark Thornton, MD, PhD, Damascus, Maryland
Vice-President: Gary Tomei, Esq., New York, New York
Executive Director: Matthew Alsante, Fredricksburg, Virginia
Board Member: Marianne Bouldin, Palm Desert, California
Board Member: Stacey Breidinger, Cincinnati, Ohio
Board Member: John Brooks, MD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Board Member: Chris Connery, Chicago, Illinois
Board Member: Anthony Fedorov, Brooklyn, New York
Board Member: Alex Gillespie, New York, New York
Board Member: Michael Mandell, Plantation, Florida
Board Member: Patrick Mortimer, Bayville, New York
Board Member: Rita Saverino Romeo, New York, New York
Board Member: Candace Sue, New York, New York
Board Member: Patricia Thornton, Damascus, Maryland
Board Member: Tom Tobin, MD, Spokane, Washington
Honorary Board Member: Laurence H. Baker, DO
Honorary Board Member: Murray Brennan, MD
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
Chair: George Demetri, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Medical Advisory Board Member: Robert Benjamin, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Medical Advisory Board Member: Charles Forscher, MD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical Advisory Board Member: Richard Gorlick, MD, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Medical Advisory Board Member: Lee Helman, MD, National Cancer Institute
Medical Advisory Board Member: Marc Ladanyi, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Medical Advisory Board Member: Jonathan Lewis, MD, PhD, Ziopharm, Inc.
Medical Advisory Board Member: Crystal Mackall, MD, National Cancer Institute
Medical Advisory Board Member: Robert Maki, MD, PhD, Mount Sinai
Medical Advisory Board Member: Alberto Pappo, MD, Texas Children Cancer Center
Medical Advisory Board Member: Shreyaskumar Patel, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Medical Advisory Board Member: Peter Pisters, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Medical Advisory Board Member: Raphael Pollock, MD, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center