Staff

These are the people who focus each day on pushing the Foundation's efforts forward.

Todd Sherer, PhD, CEO
Deborah W. Brooks, Co-Founder & Executive Vice Chairman
Joanne Martz, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

Research Programs

Sohini Chowdhury, Vice President, Research Partnerships
Steffany Ballas , Program Officer, Clinical Trials Strategies – Research Partnerships
Laura Dalle Pazze , Associate Director, Research Partnerships
Tara Guastella , Partnerships Officer – Research Partnerships
Claire Meunier, Associate Director, Clinical Trial Strategies – Research Partnerships
Tracey Mumford, Associate Director, Research Partnerships

Brian Fiske, PhD, Director, Research Programs
Mark Frasier, PhD, Director, Research Programs
Yasmin Aziz , Program Officer, Research Programs
Sonal S. Das, PhD, Associate Director, Research Programs
Kuldip D. Dave, PhD, Associate Director, Research Programs
Audrey Dufour, PhD, Associate Director, Research Programs
Jamie L. Eberling, PhD, Associate Director, Research Programs
Antoinette Harris , Grant Administrator, Research Programs
Meredith Haupt , Grant Administrator, Research Programs
Reena Vanjani , Grant Administrator, Research Programs
Kathleen Vestuto , Meeting Coordinator/Research Team Assistant
Alison Urkowitz, Director, Research Operations
Shehan De Silva , Associate Director, Research Operations
Niketa Sheth, Associate Director, Research Operations
Maurizio F. Facheris, MD, MSc, Associate Director, Research Programs
Patricia Schreiber , Manager, Grants Administration

Development/Donor Relations

Sheila Kelly, Deputy Director, Development
Michelle Aquino, Development Associate
Seanna Bruno, Associate Director, Advancement
Veronique Enos, Associate Director, Advancement
Leslie Fleisch, Associate Director, Annual & Online Giving
Michele B. Golombuski, Associate Director, Advancement
Jay Gromek, Associate Director, Advancement
Hallie Johnson, Advancement Officer
Dina King, Director, Special Events
Miranda Lanzillotti, Team Fox Officer
Kara Lohse, Advancement Officer
Kristina Lopez, Associate, Team Fox
Stephanie Paddock, Team Fox Officer
Kristin C. Pate, Associate Director, Advancement
Kelli Payne, Associate Director, Advancement
Madhavi Rao, Advancement Officer
Katy Reitz, Director, Team Fox

Digital Strategy

Laxmi Wordham, Chief Digital Officer
Josh Weinstein, Web Design and User Experience Manager
Michael Wenger, Web Product Manager

Marketing & Communications

Holly Barkhymer, Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Lauren Anderson, Associate Director, Development Marketing & Communications
Chrissy Blitz, Associate Director, Communications Planning
Nate Herpich, Associate Director, Research Communications
Jena Levy, Marketing Communications Officer

Administration

Gloria Allen, Donor Services Officer
Eric Amanfu, Technology Officer
Kimberly Brown, Office Manager & Human Resources Associate
Colleen Geddes, Accounts Payable & Administrative Associate
Sara Gogolak, Special Assistant to the CEO
Stephen Grubb, Controller
Damaris Herron, Finance Assistant
Alan Lee, Donor Services Officer
Fenelix Paulino, IT Associate
Katie Peabody, Special Assistant to the Co-Founder/Executive Vice Chairman
Gloria Qadri, Finance Associate