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Meet Our Team
We have some of the most talented people working on our team. Day in and day out, BCRF staff is dedicated to making the prevention and end of cancer a reality.
Myra J. Biblowit
When I first met Evelyn Lauder, she inspired me with her vision: to create an international movement to end breast cancer.
A woman who accomplished whatever she set her mind to, Evelyn made this vision a reality. In creating the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in 1993, she not only made breast cancer an issue of global importance, she also set into motion what would turn into over two decades of unprecedented progress.
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Foundation Administration
Lisa C. Risi, CPA
Chief Operating Officer
Lucia Yoo
Executive Assistant to the President
Karen Parrinello
Accounting Manager
Erica Fordyce
Associate, Finance
Robyn Maslan
Foundation Assistant and Office Manager
Sara Dougherty
Associate, Finance
Research & Grants
Dorraya El-Ashry, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
Margaret Flowers, PhD
Director, Scientific Communications and Grants
Sarah Boll, LMSW
Senior Program Manager
Karin C. Lilja, PhD
Scientific Program Manager
Communications & Engagement
Meghan Finn
Chief Communications and Engagement Officer
Kathleen Tripp
Managing Director, Digital
Sadia H. Zapp
Director, Communications
Deanna Clevesy
Assistant Director, Communications & Engagement
Zoë Mintz
Senior Manager, Digital Communications
Christine Ward
Manager, Community Fundraising
Christi Capazzo
Assistant, Communications
Corporate Partnerships
Stephanie Kauffman
Chief Strategic Alliance Officer
Chanelle G. Church
Managing Director, Partnerships
Ashley Dehler
Director, Partnerships
Lindsay Moreau
Assistant Director, Partnerships
Felicia Steinberg
Associate, Partnerships
Development & Events
Lucretia Gilbert
Chief Development Officer & Executive Director, The Pink Agenda
Katherine E. Minster
Managing Director, Stewardship & Major Gifts
Isabelle Van Hook
Philanthropy Officer, Major Gifts
Rebecca Wasserman
Director, Development & Regional Events
Katie Anderson
Director, Development & Signature Events
Sarah Schwartz
Director, Development
Serra Eken
Associate Director, Development & Events
Annabel Barnes
Associate Director, Development & Signature Events
Amanda C. Johnson
Associate Director, Stewardship & Donor Relations
Julia Knight
Associate Director, The Pink Agenda
Kelly Keenan
Senior Manager, Development & Events for The Pink Agenda
Robin Body
Senior Manager, Development & Events
Carol Edwards
Senior Manager, Gift Administration & Independent Events
Samantha Chinsky Rana
Manager, Development & Regional Events
Chris Wey
Gift Processor, Development & Signature Events
Ines Torres
Database Assistant
Emily Poznanski
Development Associate
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Stephanie Hamburger
Executive Director
Lauren Gales
Senior Manager
Laura Kroh
Associate