American Association for Cancer Research

Administration


Headquarters

Cancer Discovery 

Office of Science Policy
and Government  Affairs

 615 Chestnut Street
17th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404
(215) 440-9300
Fax: (215) 440-9313

 18 Tremont Street
Suite 703
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 227-0051
Fax: (617) 227-0144

 1425 K Street, NW
Suite 250
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 898-6499
Fax: (202) 898-0966


Margaret Foti, Ph.D., M.D. (h.c.)
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Office
E-mail: executive.office@aacr.org

Executive Office

  • Ruth E. Fortson: Director, Executive Office Administration
  • Fréric Biemar, Ph.D.: Senior Program Administrator, Stand Up To Cancer
  • Linda M. Brooks-Stokes: Staff Associate, Scientific Achievement Awards
  • Kathleen Case: Archivist
  • Nancy R. duPont: Administrative Manager 
  • Monique P. Eversley: Senior Program Coordinator, Scientific Achievement Awards
  • Dean A. Frohlich, Ph.D.: Program Administrator, Stand Up To Cancer
  • Lois A. Marcolongo: Staff Associate
  • Leslie D. Medley: Administrative Coordinator, Stand Up To Cancer
  • Michael J. Powell, Ph.D.: Program Administrator
  • Shawn M. Sweeney, Ph.D.: Senior Program Administrator
  • Shanna-Lee Thomas-Worsley: Coordinator, Clinical and Translational Programs
  • Robert K. Thuener: Staff Assistant 
  • Yi (Helen) Wang: Executive Office Administrator 
  • Larry T. Watson: Staff Assistant

Communications Department

  • Nancy Powell Connelly: Senior Manager, Website Communications 
  • Stefanie K. Greene: Internet Content Coordinator
  • Jeremy N. Moore: Assistant Director, Science Communications
  • Natalie A. Poole: Public Affairs Associate
  • Ronald M. Vitale: Associate Director, Website Communications 
  • Tara Yates: Manager, Public Affairs

Marketing and Creative Services Department

  • Paul J. Driscoll: Director
  • Jennifer E. Dilonardo:  Staff Associate
  • Christopher J. Carchidi:  Marketing Assistant
  • Andrea DeVincent: Senior Designer 
  • John B. McCullough: Graphic Designer
  • Susan L. Moore: Production Manager
  • Laura K. Soule: Marketing Manager

 Office of Science Policy and Government Affairs - Washington DC

  • Jon G. Retzlaff: Managing Director
  • Pamela L. Bradley, Ph.D.: Director, Science Policy 
  • Mark E. Fleury, Ph.D.: Associate Director, Science Policy
  • James A. Ingram: Manager, Legislative Affairs
  • Kelsey M. Johnson: Senior Manager, Science Policy Communications
  • Jessica B. Oxley: Administrative Coordinator
  • Mary Lee Watts: Director, Government Relations

Survivor and Patient Advocacy Department

  • Jessica A. Gorman: Executive Editor, Cancer Today magazine 
  • Alanna M. Kennedy: Assistant Editor, Cancer Today magazine 
  • Yvonne S. Lee: Senior Editor, Cancer Today magazine
  • Tracy L. Middleton: Assistant Director, Marketing and Circulation, Cancer Today magazine
  • Karen Russell Mills: Administrative Manager

Development Division

  • Michael J. Burton: Chief Development Officer and Executive Director of the AACR Foundation
  • Claire M. Allamby: Director, Development
  • Jessica A. Cestone: Director, Foundation Relations
  • Bert E. Thomas IV, Ph.D.: Director, Corporate Alliances
  • Danielle Triplett: Director, National Volunteer Programs
  • Alexandria L. Gehman: Senior Coordinator, Development Operations
  • Michael S. Gilbert: Senior Manager, Development Operations and Analytics
  • Valerie L. Johnson: Senior Coordinator, National Volunteer Programs
  • Iain A. Mitchell: Corporate Relations Officer 
  • Erin A. Morton: Staff Assistant
  • Emily J. Rosichan: Senior Manager, Major Gifts

Finance and Business Administration Division

  • Michael K. Stewart: Chief Financial Officer

Finance Department

  • Joseph S. Pontoski: Director
  • Elyse Browning: Dues Processing Representative 
  • Samuel Johnston: Dues Processing Associate 
  • Brian C. Kelly: Senior Manager, Accounting
  • Teresa M. Moore: Accounts Payable Associate
  • Monica Storione: Assistant Director, Accounting
  • Jeriesha L. Williams: Accounts Receivable Coordinator

Human Resources Department

  • Vernetta J. Mitchell: Director
  • Amy Domard: HR Staff Associate
  • Lillian D. Fennell: Staff Associate
  • Denise T. Guinup: Receptionist
  • Merle T. Tucker: Assistant Director
  • Adam M. Young: Manager, Human Resources and Benefits Administration

Information Technology Department

  • Deighton E. Liverpool: Director 
  • Satish Amalzari: Senior Applications Developer
  • Qi Chen: Systems Engineer
  • David C. Edmunds: Enterprise Architect
  • Martin E. Graham: Systems/Database Analyst
  • Dawn M. Hunt: Systems Administrator
  • Sumod Jacob: Systems Engineer
  • Kristin G. Johnson: IT Project Manager
  • Armah R. Mason: Network Administrator
  • Lydia I. Rodriguez: Assistant Director, Information Technology & Services

Office Operations Department

  • Gary D. Marshall: Manager
  • Paul R. Malachi: Office Clerk
  • Benjamin J. McCargo: Office Operations Coordinator

Publishing and Product Development Division

  • Diane Scott-Lichter: Publisher
  • Lisa B. Jewett: Senior Administrative Coordinator

Electronic Publishing Department

  • Michael Beveridge: Director
  • Shira A. Carroll: Electronic Publishing Assistant
  • Mary Beth Cunney: Senior Graphic/Web Designer
  • Diane M. Marinelli: Senior Production Editor

Sales and Marketing Department

  • Nicola L. Hill: Associate Director
  • William E. Durant: Sales Manager
  • Karola Rac: Assistant Director, Circulation and Fulfillment

Production Department

  • Charlene A. Squibb: Associate Director, Production
  • Virginia M. Barishek: Senior Production Editor
  • Jennifer L. Harper: Senior Production Editor
  • David Livewell: Production Manager
  • Brenda Roberson: Production Manager
  • Jeremy F. Rosenberg: Production Supervisor
  • Sue Russell: Senior Production Editor 
  • Victoria Salvucci: Senior Production Editor

Editorial Department 

  • Helen Barsky Atkins: Editorial Director 
  • June N. Eberharter: Publications Specialist

Cancer Discovery

  • Eric C. Bender: Senior Managing Editor, Science and Medical News
  • Amy E. Bither: Editorial Assistant
  • Mark W. Landis, Ph.D.: Executive Editor
  • Elizabeth S. McKenna, Ph.D.: Science Writer
  • Judy N. Quong, Ph.D.: Executive Editor
  • Suzanne L. Rose: Editor, Science and Medical News

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention

  • Erin E. McMullan: Managing Editor
  • Cecilia Gallo: Senior Editorial Assistant
  • Kathleen R. Jasion: Editorial Assistant
  • Stephanie V. Seymour: Editorial Assistant

Cancer Prevention Research

  • Erin E. McMullan: Managing Editor
  • Gregory J. Pavlovcak: Journal Manager

Cancer Research

  • Kelly A. Hadsell: Managing Editor and Assistant Director of Editorial Systems
  • Morgan C. Burns: Editorial Coordinator/Assistant Publications Analyst 
  • Crystal Cheepudom: Editorial Associate Journal Manager
  • Amir Khalili: Editorial Assistant
  • Tracey G. Polsky, M.D., Ph.D.: Senior Associate Editor
  • Timothy J. Rinehart: Editorial Assistant
  • Naima D. Stone: Editorial Assistant
  • Patricia A. Russo: Editorial Assistant

Clinical Cancer Research

  • Lori A. Monteleone: Managing Editor
  • Brianna Gallagher: Features Editor
  • Emily A. Senerth: Editorial Assistant
  • William J. Siegmann: Senior Editorial Associate
  • Cara E. Vandy: Editorial Assistant

Molecular Cancer Research

  • Kelly A. Hadsell: Managing Editor and Assistant Director of Editorial Systems
  • Karen Quann: Editorial Associate

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

  • Helen Barsky Atkins: Editorial Director 
  • Kristin N. Dross: Editorial Assistant
  • Meredith A. Kahn: Editorial Assistant

Science and Education Division

 

Meetings and Exhibits Department

  • Linda M. Still: Director
  • Ashton A. Astorga:  Meetings Associate
  • Leslie A. Buckingham: Administrative Coordinator
  • Jessica M. Dixon: Meetings Associate
  • Amy C. Flynn: Manager
  • Theresa A. Griffith: Registration Coordinator
  • Antonius Johnson: Associate Director
  • Lisa A. McGlashen: Exhibits Manager
  • Coleen S. McMahon: Manager
  • Glynis Rhodes: Meetings Coordinator
  • Lauren M. Santarone: Conference Center Manager
  • Heather M. Seasholtz: Senior Manager
  • Kacie M. Sheppeck: Meetings Associate
  • Victoria L. Sichelstiel: Manager
  • Scherran M. Tate: Meetings Associate

Membership Department

  • Robin E. Felder: Director
  • Mabel Adanusa: Staff Associate, Membership Development 
  • Theresa J. Alog: Membership Services Representative
  • Christine L. Bottoms: Database Management Assistant
  • Amy C. Bowers: Staff Associate, Constituency Programs
  • Najja A. Brown: Staff Assistant, Membership Development 
  • Sebastian Edward Frede: Data Management Associate
  • Lydiana Gonzalez: Staff Associate, Constituency Programs
  • Catlin K. Herb: Membership Services Liaison
  • Valerie A. Lippert: Senior Coordinator, Membership Development
  • Robert J. Matusevich: Staff Assistant, Membership Development
  • Lauren Medvetz: Program Coordinator

Program Administration Department

  

Office of Continuing Medical Education

  • Ronald E. Arthur: Manager
  • Scott R. Gorman: CME Coordinator

Scientific Awards, Member Constituencies, and Working Groups

  • Deborah L. Crabtree: Senior Manager, Grants Administration 
  • Allyson D. Browning: Staff Assistant
  • Joshua M. Cullen: Program Coordinator
  • Hanna L. Hopfinger: Staff Associate
  • Elizabeth M. Martin: Staff Associate

Program Development Department

  • Jeffrey M. Ruben: Director
  • Amy A. Baran, Ph.D.: Program Administrator
  • Lyngine H. Calizo, Ph.D.: Senior Program Administrator
  • Catherine R. Campana: Senior Administrative Coordinator 
  • Lyn K. Chesna: Staff Editor 
  • Jacqueline E. Gaskill: Staff Assistant
  • Lisa N. Haubein, Ph.D.: Associate Director, Program Development
  • Pragati Katiyar, Ph.D.: Program Administrator
  • Natalie A. Konrad: Staff Associate 
  • Brian T. Lawson: Staff Assistant
  • Christine M. Poole: Senior Coordinator, Program Development
  • Dean A. Post: Assistant Director, Program Development

Program Development - Annual Meeting

  • Margaret A. Pickels: Program Administrator
  • Fronia Danise Chambers: Staff Associate
  • Kelley D. Isaac: Program Coordinator, Annual Meeting