Women’s Cancer Initiative: A joint commitment to save lives First Meeting of the PAFNCDs Women’s Cancer Initiative Pan American Health Organization, Room B 5 to 7 February 2013, Washington, DC LIST OF PARTICIPANTS INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS IARC Isabelle Romieu Section Head, Nutrition and Metabolism [email protected] Rolando Herrero Head, Prevention and Implementation [email protected] Islene Araujo de Carvalho Technical Officer, Gender, Equity and Human Rights [email protected] NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation Mercedes Gorre Administrative Director [email protected] IDB Federica Tourreilles Office of Outreach and Partnerships [email protected] American Cancer Society Cristina Parsons-Perez Director of Cancer Advocacy [email protected] World Bank Fernando Lavadenz Project Manager [email protected] Gustavo Azenha Lead Manager of Brazil Programs [email protected] WHO ASCO Cecilia Sepulveda Senior Advisor, Management of Non-communicable Doug Pyle Senior Director, International Affairs [email protected] Diseases [email protected] Basic Health International Nathalie Broutet Medical Officer, Controlling Sexually Transmitted and Reproductive Tract Infections [email protected] Mauricio Maza Medical Director [email protected] Lauren Ditzian Director of operations [email protected] Grounds for Health August Burns Executive Director [email protected] Canadian Partnership Against Cancer Jon Kerner Chair Primary Prevention and Senior Scientific Advisor for Cancer Control [email protected] Kayla Moore Program Manager [email protected] Healthy Caribbean Coalition Esperantra Eva María Ruiz General Director [email protected] FEMAMA Maira Caleffi President [email protected] Nina Scaletscky Volunteer [email protected] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre Ben Anderson Public Health Sciences Division [email protected] Foundation CIMAB Bertha Aguilar Fundacion CIMAB [email protected] Global Task Force for Cancer Control in Developing Countries Felicia Knaul Director, Harvard Global Initiative, Harvard University [email protected] 2 Trevor Hassell Chairman [email protected] Maisha Hutton Manager [email protected] JHPIEGO Ricky Lu Director,Cervical Cancer and Prevention Control [email protected] Heather Harrison Senior Program Officer [email protected] Leah Hart Program Officer [email protected] JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc Nancy Harris Vice President [email protected] LIVESTRONG Foundation Loyce Pace Director of Health Policy [email protected] Pan American Health and Education Foundation Union for International Cancer Control Elly Brtva Vice President/Chief Philanthropy office [email protected] Julie Torode Deputy CEO and Advocacy and Programmes Director [email protected] PATH MINISTRIES OF HEALTH Jose Jeronimo Director, Project START-UP Reproductive Health [email protected] Argentina Vivien Tsu Director, Cervical Cancer Prevention Project Associate Director, Reproductive Health [email protected] Amie Bishop Senior Program Director, Field Programs [email protected] Population Services International Jessica Sullivan Special Assistant to the President [email protected] Susan G. Komen for the Cure British Robinson Vice President, Global Strategy & Programs [email protected] Catherine Oliveros Regional Director, International [email protected] Christine Abrams Consultant [email protected] Barbara Sagarra-Vazquez President of the Board of Directors Puerto Rico Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure [email protected] Silvina Arrossi Cervical Cancer Program Manager Ministry of Health of Argentina [email protected] Rosana Buffa Programa de Cáncer Cervicouterino Ministerio de Salud de Argentina Brazil Luiz Antonio Santini Director National Cancer Institute of Brazil [email protected] Walter Zoss Coordinator of RINC National Cancer Institute of Brazil [email protected] Colombia Raul Murillo General Director National Cancer Institute of Colombia [email protected] Jamaica Tamu Davidson Cancer Program Manager Ministry of Health of Jamaica [email protected] 3 Mexico Gabriela Torres Mejia Researcher National Cancer Institute of Mexico Nicaragua Ana Cecilia Silva Cancer Coordinator Ministry of Health of Nicaragua Lisa Stevens Deputy Director for Planning and Operations Center for Global Health National Cancer Institute [email protected] Luis A. Salicrup International Cancer Research Specialist Center for Global Health National Cancer Institute [email protected] Peru Carlos Santos Ortiz Cancer Control Department National Cancer Institute of Peru Diego Venegas Ojeda Coordinator, National Cancer Plan Ministry of Health of Peru Trinidad and Tobago Shashidar Ramesh Ministry of Health of Trinidad and Tobago [email protected] United States Gabrielle Lamourelle International Health Policy Analyst Depatment of Health and Human Services [email protected] Maya Levine International Health Analyst Office of Global Affairs Department of Health and Human Services [email protected] Jeff Blander Acting Deputy Director and Senior Advisor Private Sector Engagement Department of State [email protected] 4 Marcus Plescia Director,Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [email protected] Mona Sarayia Medical Officer and international Activities Lead Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [email protected] Jeff Glenn Management and Program Analyst Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [email protected] The Foundation for the NIH Maria Freire President and Executive Director [email protected] PRIVATE SECTOR Becton Dickinson and Company Anthony Lakavage Worldwide Vice President, Public Affairs [email protected] Caroline Slade Global Market Development Leader [email protected] CCG International Novartis Alessandra Dustine President [email protected] Debbie Freire Head external affairs and advocacy, Latin America [email protected] Center for Disease Detection Cara Laubach Independent Research Professional [email protected] Pfizer Robert Simpson Public Affairs Director for Latin America [email protected] GlaxoSmithKline Jorge Carrion Director, Government Affairs Latin America & Caribbean [email protected] Pilar Rubio Director, Medical Affairs Latin America & Caribbean [email protected] Global Business Council for Health PhRMA Andrew Rodman Deputy Vice-President for the Western Hemisphere [email protected] Policy Wisdom Maria Eugenia Schwermer Advisor [email protected] Sancia Dalley Manager, Membership and Advisory Services [email protected] Vanessa Victoria Global Health Consultant and Research Analyst [email protected] Joya Banerjee Manager, Membership and Advisory Services [email protected] Qiagen Merck Renato Amorim Regional Executive Director, Latin America [email protected] Lydia Ogden Executive Director Policy and Government Relations [email protected] Gonzalo Perez Amaya Medical Affairs Director [email protected] Irma Alfaro Sr. Director, Global Health [email protected] Roche Tyler Reagan Regional Manager, Market Access -Latin America [email protected] Luis Carranza Breast and Ovarian Cancer Franchise Manager Roche Colombia [email protected] 5 Sage Innovation Sarah Goltz Principal [email protected] Spectrum Darby Pearson Vice President [email protected] Cynthia Chen Senior Account Executive [email protected] PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION Marcos Espinal, Disease Prevention and Control Irene Klinger, PAFNCD Eneida Plasencia, PAFNCD James Hospedales, Non-communicable Diseases Silvana Luciani, Non-communicable Diseases Elisa Prieto, Non-communicable Diseases Pablo Jimenez, Radiation Health Andrea Vicari, Family Immunization Cathy Cuellar, Gender, Diversity and Human Rights Julieta Rodriguez, Environment & Occupational Risks 6
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