Circle of Red Member Bios - American Heart Association

 Circle of Red Member Bios Rachael Bradley PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP University through their Executive Education department. Corinne Broderick Executive Vice President Massachusetts Medical Society Today, Sara creates, designs, and produces the Sara Campbell collection. The line is made right here in the USA and features sophisticated pieces consisting of dresses and suits as well as sportswear for the more playful contemporary flare. Corinne Broderick is Executive Vice President of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the nation's oldest continuously operating medical society, and owner and publisher of The New England Journal of Medicine. She holds degrees from the University of Massachusetts and the University of Southern California, and has been active in the health and safety field for more than twenty­five years. Corinne can be contacted at [email protected]. Sara Campbell President Sara Campbell LTD Sara Campbell LTD embodies the personal grace and spirit of its founder and creative director, Sara Campbell. A fashion designer, entrepreneurial business owner, wife and mother of two teen daughters, Sara Campbell is a great example of making a successful career from doing something she loves and continues to love twenty­eight years later. A Massachusetts resident with California roots, Sara earned her degree in design from the University of California, Davis. She later moved to Boston for graduate school at Lesley College for a Masters in Art Education. It was in Boston where she met and was soon mentored by the late Corita Kent, an artist and educator, with whom she set up a private tutorial at Mass College of Art. Most recently Sara completed the three year Owner Management Program at Harvard In addition, Campbell is the constant supporter and advocate of working for the common good. Annually she contributes to the local non­profits such as, Kids Clothes Club, MSPCC, Girl’s LEAP, the Italian Home for Children, and many more. Nationally, she is devoted to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the American Heart Association, and The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Sara can be reached via email at [email protected]. Carol Caporizzo Linda Carlson, PhD, MBA EMD Serono, Inc. Linda Carlson is the Vice President of Medical Operations at EMD Serono, Inc. and has over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Linda holds a BS in Zoology from the University of Iowa, a PhD in Reproductive Neuroendrocrinology from Wesleyan University, and an MBA from Northeastern University. Cathy Maloney Claflin Vice President, Manager of Investor Relations BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. heart attack at age 59, and I have been involved in some aspect of the American Heart Association since her death 26 years ago. I am very proud to be a member of the "Circle of Red" and of the resources we avail to other women. Cathy Maloney Claflin is Vice President of Investor Relations for BJ’s Wholesale Club, a position she has held since 2001. Cathy has more than 20 years of experience as an Investor Relations Officer in the banking, technology and retail industries. JoAnne M. Foody, MD, FACC, FAHA Brigham and Women's / Faulkner Hospitals Cathy can be reached via email at [email protected]. Christine S. Freyermuth PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Adriana Cohen Kerry L. Hamilton, CPCC, ACC Executive Coaching and Leadership Training Kerry Hamilton, LLC Adriana Cohen is a Business Executive and Public Relations specialist representing major corporations and high profile people throughout her career. In addition to her business career, Adriana is a lifelong philanthropist actively supporting a gamut of worthy charities both in New England & throughout the country. Adriana is passionate about helping people in need and finding a cure for heart disease as her father died of the disease in 2006. Adriana has three young children and loves the great outdoors, art, music & sports. Adrianna can be reached at [email protected] or on Facebook at Adriana Gale Cohen. Roann Costin President Wilderness Point Investments Donna L. Drown Senior Vice President Morgan Stanley Smith Barney As one of the founding family members by the name of Nickerson, 12th generation, of the town of Chatham, I feel very privileged to be able to live and work in such a beautiful community. My primary goal personally and professionally is to be available to help others with whatever assistance I can, may that be through my work at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney or giving my next door neighbor a ride to her doctors appointment. My Mom had a massive Donna can be reached via email at [email protected]. Kerry Hamilton is owner of Kerry Hamilton, LLC, the executive coaching leadership practice focusing on animating visions and inspiring action with individual leaders and their teams. In her 30 year career in management, Kerry served in leadership positions in both the corporate and entrepreneurial worlds ­­ as SVP, Marketing for BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. and VP of Marketing for Marshalls/The TJX Companies, as well as in Marketing and Advertising Agencies in Boston. Kerry served on the BJ’s Wholesale Club Board of Directors as Corporate Director from 1994­2002. Kerry currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology and the Board of Directors of the Cardinal Cushing Centers, Inc. Kerry is also a member of The Boston Club. Kerry’s credentials include CPCC (Certified Professional Co­Active Coach) and ACC (Associate Certified Coach). She is also certified in Geno Emotional Intelligence and TCI (Team Coaching International) Team Diagnostic. Kerry can be reached at [email protected] or (508) 668­1807. Lisa Hatfield Lisa Hatfield has 17 years of Investment Management experience and 7 years of experience working for Pharmaceuticals companies. She worked for Merck & Co. for several years and now works for Cumberland Pharmaceuticals. Lisa lives in Hingham and is married with two children. Lisa can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at (781) 733­4787. Roberta Herman, MD Chief Operating Officer & Chief Medical Officer Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Roberta Herman, M.D. is Chief Operating Officer and Chief Medical Officer for Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, one of New England’s largest non­
profit managed health care organizations plans, providing care and coverage to over one million members throughout Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. As Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Herman is responsible for the day­to­day operations of Harvard Pilgrim, including Sales, Marketing, Account and Member Services, Medical Management, the Harvard Pilgrim Institute, as well as Product Development and the Provider Network. As Harvard Pilgrim's chief physician, Dr. Herman oversees Harvard Pilgrim's clinical departments, including health promotion, disease management, pharmacy services, behavioral health, and quality and utilization programs. Dr. Herman can be reached via email at [email protected]. Heather Herndon Julie H. Jones Partner Ropes & Gray LLP Vilma Lora Director of Women's Services YWCA Greater Lawrence Vilma Lora has been an employee at the YWCA of Greater Lawrence for the past 16 years. As the Co­Director of Women’s Services, Ms. Lora provides oversight management of the numerous Women’s Services contracts, including the Domestic Violence Program, Sexual Assault & Rape Crisis Program, the Child Advocacy Project, and Women’s Health Advocacy Services. Other responsibilities also include developing, maintaining, and expanding cooperative and collaborative relationships with community providers and establishing linkages between the YWCA and city entities and area organizations at local, statewide, regional, and national levels. She serves in various coalitions and committees, including the GLFHC Latino Center of Excellence to Eliminate Disparities: REACH New England, the statewide People of Color, Refugee and Immigrants Working Group for Jane Doe, Inc., and the Lawrence Diabetes Today Coalition. She has been a leader in the Lawrence Mayor’s Health Task Force (MHTF) since 2003, where she’s served as executive committee member and co­chairs its Breast Cancer, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness Months. Since April of this year, Ms. Lora has been serving as interim coordinator for the MHTF. Eileen Martin Former National Account Executive Merck Eileen has been a volunteer for AHA going on three years. She has co­chaired the Circle of Red for two years. Eileen's professional history includes nearly 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry. Eileen is married with two children, Bradley (10), and Erin (8). Eileen enjoys sailing, skiing, and biking. Eileen can be contacted via email at [email protected]. Stephanie A. Moore, MD Staff Cardiologist Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center Stephanie Moore, MD is a practicing cardiologist at MGH, Boston, MA. She is currently a board member of the Boston AHA, and has volunteered for the AHA for five years in the Boston area. She can be seen on NECN, GalTime and Live Well Networks discussing latest health issues. She resides in Concord with her husband and two children. Dr. Moore can be reached at [email protected]. Christina Neppl Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Logistics BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. Chris Neppl is Executive Vice President of Merchandising & Logistics of BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. Ms. Neppl joined BJ’s in 1985 and over the years held a succession of management level positions including serving as Senior Vice President and Controller from 2000 to 2008. In January 2008, she was promoted to her current position. She began her professional career in public accounting and is a graduate of Boston College. She can be reached via email at [email protected]. Sherry Olson­Lusardi, CRPS Vice President – Investments UBS Financial Services, Inc. Sherry Olson­Lusardi Vice­President/Financial Advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of wealth management experience. She is married to and business partners with Michael Lusardi, CFP/CLU, UBS Financial Services Financial Advisor with 30 years of tax, insurance, and financial services experience. Sherry can be contacted via email or phone at sherry.olson­[email protected], (508) 831­1041 (work) or (508) 753­2210 (home). Barbara Reilly Managing Partner Arnold Worldwide Barbara Reilly is a Managing Partner, Executive Director at Arnold Worldwide in Boston. Barbara can be contacted at [email protected]. Laura Sen President/CEO BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. Laura Sen is President and CEO of BJ’s Wholesale Club and serves on its Board of Directors. Sen, who has 30 years of retail industry experience, joined BJ’s in 1989 as Assistant VP, Manager of Logistics and promoted to VP, Logistics Director in 1991, SVP, General Merchandise Manager in 1993 and EVP of Merchandising in 1997. In 2003, she left and became a consultant, returning to BJ’s in January 2007 as EVP of Merchandising/Logistics. She was appointed to the role of President and COO in January 2008 and in February 2009 was appointed to the role of President and CEO. Laura can be reached via email at [email protected]. Katharine O. Stansmore, MD Massachusetts General West Heart Center Julie Tsai National Account Manager, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. ConAgra Foods Lana Tsao, MD Director, Advanced Heart Failure Service Caritas St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Lana Tsao, MD is Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Program at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. She is Board Certified in cardiovascular disease and attended medical school at the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington, VT. She performed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Her fellowships include Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Columbia­
Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY; and Cardiovascular Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, East Charlestown, MA. Dr. Tsao’s areas of special interest are cardiac transplantation, heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, valvular heart disease, and women and heart disease. She can be reached via email at [email protected]. Maria T. Vivaldi, MD Cardiac Unit Associates Massachusetts General Hospital Dr. Maria T. Vivaldi is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases. She is a staff cardiologist at the Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program/ MGH Heart Center. Dr. Vivaldi is Chair of the Health Awareness Committee for the American Heart Association's Circle of Red initiative and enjoys lecturing on Women's Heart Disease. She is the recipient of the Harvard­Danford Award in Teaching from Harvard University. Clinical interests include Women's Heart Disease, Echocardiography and Preventive Cardiology. Dr. Vivaldi can be reached at [email protected]. Jeanine Wiener­Kronish, MD Anesthetist­in­Chief; Henry Isaiah Dorr Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital Malissa J. Wood, MD, FACC Co­Director, Elizabeth Anne and Karen Barlow Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program Massachusetts General Hospital Dr. Wood received her medical degree from the University of Missouri­Kansas City . She completed both her Internal Medicine and Cardiology training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, where she served as Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Wood is a clinical cardiologist and staff physician in the Cardiac Ultrasound Laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Wood served received the William T. Wright, MD Award for Community Service from the American Heart Association South Texas Affiliate for her role as the director of the Heart Disease in Women educational campaign and programs from 1995­1998 in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wood’s clinical practice is primarily devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women. Dr. Wood currently serves as the Co­
Director of the MGH Heart Center Corrigan Women’s Health Program and is the primary investigator of the Happy Heart Trial – a primary prevention in low income women study designed to improve the cardiovascular health of high risk women. Dr. Wood received the Heart of Our Mission Award in September of 2008 – an award bestowed by the American Heart Association for her volunteer efforts for the Go Red Campaign to reduce heart disease in Women. Dr. Wood is the mother of four school­age children and enjoys participating in triathlons, running, cooking, and reading.