Staff & Board of Directors

Development and Donor Relations

Engagement

Marketing

Administration

Daniel Gumnit is no longer with Children’s Cancer Research Fund. Jean Machart is serving as the interim CEO.

Board of Directors

  • Chairperson

    John Golden
    President Crux Collaborative, Inc.

  • Vice Chairperson

    Abbie Miller
    Chief Medical Officer PreferredOne

  • Secretary

    Matt Hedman
    VP, Corporate Development
    UnitedHealth Group

  • Chief Executive Officer
    Jean Machart
  • Immediate Past Chair

    Susan Doherty
    Regional Executive American Hospital Association

  • Treasurer

    Jen Wilson
    Senior Managing Director Thrivent

Board of Members

  • Adam Choe
    Managing Partner, Tundra Ventures

  • Ingrid Culp
    Employment Law Attorney, Fredrikson & Byron

  • Peter Dorow
    Retired, Delta Airlines

  • Barb Farrell
    Community Volunteer

  • Meghan Harris
    Corporate Counsel, Bremer Bank

  • Michelle Johnson
    Director, Northland Securities

  • Molly Kinsella
    Vice President, Creative, Content and Operations, Best Buy

  • Dawn Lamm
    Chief Financial Officer, NOVUS Media, LLC.

  • Charles Manzoni
    Community Volunteer

  • Beth Monsrud
    Executive Vice President & CFO, UCare

  • Greg Soukup
    Chairman, Warrior Mfg., LLC.

  • Chris Toppin
    Partner & Chief Operating Officer - Central Region, Deloitte & Touche LLP

  • Chris Zupfer
    Executive Director, Hill-Murray Foundation

Research Advisory Committee

  • Challice Bonifant, MD, PhD | Johns Hopkins University
  • Lisa Diller, MD | Dana-Farber Institute
  • Adam Green, MD | Colorado Children's Hospital
  • Jonathan Kimmelman, PhD | McGill University
  • Abbie Miller, MD | Preferred One
  • Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD | UCSF Benioff Children's
  • Alix Seif, MD, MPH | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Logan Spector, PhD | University of Minnesota
  • Nick Vitanza, MD | Seattle Children's Hospital
  • Leo Wang, MD, PhD | City of Hope
  • Jason Yustein, MD, PhD | Texas Children's/Baylor College

Chief Medical Advisors Emeritus

  • Mark Nesbit Jr., MD
  • Norma Ramsay, MD

Honorary Directors

  • Diana & Norm Hageboeck

Life Advisors

  • Jan Humphrey
  • Del Johnson
  • Deb Nesbit
  • Jane Ramsland
  • Cal Simmons
  • Sharon Waller
  • Phil McGlave MD
  • Joe Neglia, MD, MPH

National Honorary Chairs

  • Tom & Melissa Lehman