Our Team
President & CEO
Courtney Davies
Finance & Operations
Geoff Still – Chief Financial & Operating Officer
Tammy Bates – Director of Operations
- Merri Bjoralt – Data Manager
- Tariyah Coleman – Operations Coordinator
Teneice Permission – Director of Human Resources
Justin Casey – Budget Manager/Financial Analyst
Marketing & Mission Experience
Ian Joyce – Chief Marketing & Mission Experience Officer
Amanda Hicken – Director of Brand Strategy & Integrated Marketing
- Robert Rubino – Brand Content & Creative Manager
Emily Clark – Director of Digital Fundraising & Engagement
Heather Held – Director of Family Support
- Jenn Kelley, CCLS – Family Support Manager
Michael Henry – Director of Advocacy
Research
Amy Weinstein – Director of Research Investments
Philanthropy & Fundraising
Bob McNamara – Director of Ride for Kids
- Michael Battaglia – Fundraising and Community Engagement Manager, Ride for Kids
- Alissa Karas – Peer to Peer Manager
David Mays – Director of Vs. Cancer
- John D’Ambrosio – Campaign Coordinator, Vs. Cancer
Kimberly Roy-Canning – Director of Donor Relations
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
- Andrew “AJ” Janower, Chair*
- Kristin Young, Vice Chair*
- Courtney Davies, President*
- Anne Sutton, Secretary*
- Jeff Gelfand, Treasurer*
- John Ragnoni, At-Large
- Larry Little, At-Large
*Officers of the Board
Directors
Chuck Boderman – American Honda
Torrance, CA
Jeff Gelfand – Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
New York, NY
Treasurer
Andrew “AJ” Janower – Charlesbank Capital Partners
Boston, MA
Chair
Peter Krause – Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA)
Atlanta, GA
Larry Little – Retired
Irvine, CA
Karl Mueller – Retired
Chicago, IL
Ken Murphy – Comoto Family of Brands
Philadelphia, PA
John Ragnoni – Fidelity Investments
Boston, MA
Anne Sutton – Duke University | Duke University Health System, Inc.
Chicago, IL
Secretary
Bryan Waddell – Hot Pockets, Nestlé USA
Cleveland, OH
Kristin Young – Kristin M. Young Photography
Charlotte, NC
Vice Chair
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Special Ambassador
Bryant Young – Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Charlotte, NC