The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) committees provide advice and support to our board of directors on NMDP programs and services.
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Audit Committee
Chair
Vicki Rasmussen
Board Members
Lynn Abrahamsen
Michael Davenport
Dennis Todd
Committee Members
Kori Gregg
Susanne Hershowitz
Michael Beel
Steve Frank
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
Shelley Tims-Grant
Amanda Collins (Staff Liaison)
Brian Lindberg (Staff Liaison)
Board Development Committee
Chair
Zbigniew Szczepiorkowski
Board Members
Daniel Arndt
Rebecca Lewis
Bob Baitty
Gary Goldstein
Susan Rossmann
Council Officer
Melinda Caltabiano
Ex-Officio
Shelley Tims-Grant (HRSA)
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
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Compensation Committee
Chair
Daniel D. Arndt
Board Members
Rebecca A. Lewis
Miriam Markowitz
Rebecca McCullough
Bill Pomeroy
Ex-Officio
Roy Bossen (Staff Liaison)
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
Carol McCormick (Staff Liaison)
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Cord Blood Advisory Group
Co-Chairs
Joanne Kurtzberg
Pablo Rubinstein
Board Member
Eneida Nemecek
Advisory Group Members
Daniel Ambruso
Juliet Barker
Rachel Beddard
Hal Broxmeyer
Jay Feinberg
Brian Freed
Edward Guindi
Donald Hudspeth
Naynesh Kamani
Linda Kelley
Mary Laughlin
Bertram Lubin
Zbigniew "Roger" Mrowiec
David Oh
Mona Papari
Larry Petz
Voravit Ratanathorn
Donna Regan
Androachi Scaradavou
Leonard Sender
Elizabeth Shpall
Ed Snyder
Carol Taylor
Donna Wall
Ann Weitekamp
John Wingard
Ex-Officio
Dan Arndt
Randy Gale
Robert Hartzman
Carolyn Hurley
Shelley Tims-Grant
Michael Boo (Staff Liaison)
John Miller (Staff Liaison)
Merry Duffy (Staff Liaison)
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Council Advisory Group
Chair
Kimberly Kasow-Wichlan
Melinda Caltibiano (Vice Chair)
Advisory Group Members
Barbara Adler-Brecher (TC)
Michelle Alverez (TC)
Ruthee Bayer (CC)
Jill Kendall (RG)
Amy Lambert (CBB)
Barbara Nolan (DC operated)
Yvonne Ybarra (AC)
Ex-Officio
Shelley Tims-Grant (HRSA)
Karen Dodson (Staff Liaison)
Casey Beardsley (Staff Liaison)
Jami Margolis (Staff Liaison)
Polly Robar (Staff Liaison)
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Diversity Advisory Group
Chair
Eneida Nemecek
Arthur Bracey (Vice-Chair)
Board Members
Michael Davenport
Lawrence Estaville
Jennifer Jones-Austin
Advisory Group Members
Deborah Abroal
Theresa Boyd
Naynesh Kamani
Robert Lorentz
Randy Wada
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
Shelley Tims-Grant
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
Michael Jones (Staff Liaison)
Elizabeth Murphy (Staff Liaison)
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Donor Patient Safety Monitoring Advisory Group
Chair
Susan L. Rossmann
Board Member
Kimberly Kasow-Wichlan
Advisory Group Members
Steve Devine
Corina Gonzalez
Greg Hale
Chatchada Karanes
Ginna Laporte
John Levine
Ed Snyder
Galen Switzer
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
Robyn Ashton
Jim Bowman
Robert Hartzman
Nawraz Shawir
Dennis Confer (Staff Liaison)
Roberta King (Staff Liaison)
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Executive Committee
Chair
Daniel Arndt
Board Members
Ann Berkey
Zbigniew Szczepiorkowski
Nelson Chao
Rebecca Lewis
Bill Pomeroy
Miriam Markowitz
Susan Rossmann
Ex-Officio Staff
Robert Hartzman
Shelley Tims-Grant
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
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Facility Finance Task Force
Chair
Daniel Arndt
Board Members
Lynn Abrahamsen
Rebecca Lewis
Ex-Officio
Michael Boo (Staff Liaison)
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
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Finance Committee
Chair
Pankaj Kamani
Board Members
Lynn Abrahamsen
Gary Goldstein
Dennis Todd
Committee Members
Michael Beel
Michael Jhin
David Schubert
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
Robert Hartzman
Shelley Tims-Grant
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
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Histocompatibility Advisory Group
Chair
Carolyn Hurley
Advisory Group Members
Mary Eapen
Marcelo Fernandez Vina
Craig Kollman
Brent Logan
Carlheinz Mueller
Pablo Rubinstein
Neng Yu
Daniel Arndt
James Bowman
Randy Gale
Robert Hartzman
Martin Maiers
Dennis Confer
Michelle Setterholm
Willis Navarro
Carolyn Hurley
Mary Eapen
Marcelo Fernandez Vina
Craig Kollman
Brent Logan
Carlheinz Mueller
Pablo Rubinstein
Neng Yu
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
James Bowman
Randy Gale
Robert Hartzman
Michelle Setterholm
Dennis Confer (Staff Liaison)
Michelle Setterholm (Staff Liaison)
Martin Maiers (Staff Liaison)
Willis Navarro (Staff Liaison)
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Investment Sub-Committee
Chair
Ed Lambert
Board Member
Pankaj Kamani
Dennis Todd
Committee Member
Dennis Duerst
Steve Frank
Rob Sit
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
Christine Fleming (Staff Liaison)
Bruce Schmaltz (Staff Liaison)
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New Technologies and Opportunities Advisory Group
Chair
Zbigniew Szczepiorkowski
Board Members
Nelson Chao
Sergio Giralt
Stelios Papadopoulos
Edward Snyder
John Wingard
Advisory Group Members
Michael Haider
Chris Hillyer
Richard Rieger
Ex-Officio
Daniel Arndt
Shelley Tims-Grant
Michael Boo (Staff Liaison)
Dennis Confer (Staff Liaison)
Michael Jones (Staff Liaison)
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Patient Services Advisory Group
Chair
Naynesh Kamani
Board Members
Jennifer Jones-Austin
Lawrence Estaville
Advisory Group Members
Scott Baker
Vicki Fisher
Deborah Abroal
Marion Kalbacker
Kathy Loinette
Nancy Boyle
John Wingard
Doug Rizzo
Barry Schatz
Kim Schmit-Pokorny
Valerie Sun
Ex-Officio
Robyn Ashton
Daniel Arndt
Jim Bowman
Jeffrey Chell (Staff Liaison)
Elizabeth Murphy (Staff Liaison)
Navneet Majhail (Staff Liaison)
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Phoenix Initiative Oversight Task Force
Chair
Daniel Arndt
Board Member
Kimberly Kasow-Wichlan
Rebecca Lewis
Miriam Markowitz
Gary Goldstein
Robert Baitty
Bill Pomeroy
Task Force Member
Melinda Caltabiano
Ex-Officio
Shelly Tims-Grant
Michael Jones
Jeffrey Chell
Karen Dodson (Staff Liaison)
Dennis Confer (Staff Liaison)
Carol McCormick (Staff Liaison)
Michael Boo (Staff Liaison)
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Standards Advisory Group
Chair
Thomas Price
Board Members
David Porter
Advisory Group Members
Susan Leitman
Doug Padley
Fran Rabe
Donna Regan
Michael Pulsipher
George Selby
Elizabeth Shpall
Ex-Officio
Robyn Ashton
Jim Bowman
Robert Hartzman
Daniel Arndt
John Miller (Staff Liaison)
Lisa Phillips-Johnson (Staff Liaison)
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