Our Team Staff at the Cancer Research Institute’s headquarters in New York City hold special expertise in nonprofit management and development, scientific and medical communications, event planning, and grants administration. Our team is passionate about saving more lives with cancer immunotherapy. CEO Jill O’Donnell-Tormey, PhD Chief Executive Officer and Director of Scientific Affairs Jill O’Donnell-Tormey, PhD, is the chief executive officer and director of scientific affairs at the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), a global nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the most promising areas of cancer immunotherapy research to harness the power of the immune system to conquer and cure all cancers. During her tenure at CRI, she has spearheaded the creation of catalytic and novel research programs that span the laboratory and the clinic. She has guided over $515 million in funding to these programs, which enable research and scientific discovery that is changing the course of cancer treatment and saving more lives today. Read more Our People Christine Bove Associate Director, Individual Giving Jay Campbell Managing Director, CRI Clinical Accelerator and Venture Fund Maureen DeGregorio Marketing Assistant Bethany Disanno Development Administrative Assistant Dustin Etheridge Director of Communications Ryan Godfrey Senior Manager, Research Programs Lynne A. Harmer Chief Program Officer Cierra Howard Manager, Community Fundraising Rebecca Jensen Development Assistant Rupinder Kaur Chief Information Officer Abbey Kolff Development Assistant Marla S. Lawson Director, Foundation and Corporate Relations Max Mallet Senior Manager, Content Deanne Marbach Director of Major Gifts Alfred R. Massidas Chief Financial Officer and Director of Human Resources Ashley Moure Development Assistant Ajit Muley, PhD Assistant Director of Scientific Content Shasell Negron Associate Director, Community Fundraising Amelia Rosenthal Social Media Manager Ana Rosa Sáez Ibáñez, PhD Associate, Clinical Accelerator and Venture Fund Kajol Sankar Donation Processing Associate Devi Sharma Assistant Director, Donation Processing Sharon Slade Chief Marketing Officer Olivia Smith Administrative Assistant for Research Programs Samik Upadhaya, PhD Associate Director, Scientific Affairs Qing Hua Zhang Controller