GILDA’S CLUB ST. LOUIS

Board of Directors                     
President: Virginia McDowell          
Vice President: Madhavi Kandula, MD
CEO: Yvette LeGear Hartsfield, CFRE                                    
Treasurer: Nancy Pechloff, CPA, Managing Director, Protiviti® St. Louis
Young Leadership Council President: Michael Lane, Director, Protiviti® St. Louis
Marcia Brockman
Roberta Cohen
Jane Higgins
Christy Marshall, Editor, St. Louis Magazine’s AT HOME
Diane Sher, President, The Sher Group
Keryn Shipman, Chief Meteorologist, The CW 11
Mary Hediger, Principal, Big Bang Marketing Consultants LLC.

Steering Committee
Michelle Bain, Creator and Author of Thumbs Up Johnnie™
Susan Block, The Designing Block®
Ron Burgess
Diane Breckenridge, President, Diane Breckenridge Interiors, Inc.
Barbara Bryant
Jeff Cooper, Partner, SimmonsCooper LLC
Carol Cutak
Mary Engelbreit
Todd Epsten, Chief Executive Officer, Major Brands
Susan Gilligan, Churchill School
Susan Katzman
Lauren Kolbe, President, KolbeCo
Marylen Mann, Founder, OASIS
Laurence Maroney, New England Patriots
Emily Rauh Pulitzer
Michael Radner
Michael Staenberg, President, THF Realty Inc.
Ina Sachar
Charlie Shapard, Holt & Shapard Capital Management LLC
Sharon Tucci, President, Talent Plus
Leslie Tunney, Publisher, St. Louis Magazine

Young Leadership Council       
The St. Louis Young Leadership Council is currently being developed under the leadership of Board Member Michael Lane. If you are under 40 and looking to make a difference, email Michael at michael.lane@protiviti.com or call 314.620.0634.

Medical Resource Council
The Gilda’s Club Worldwide Medical Resource Council members specialize in oncology, psychology, social work and healthcare. The members help us to provide the latest medical information and the most needed services to our community. They secure a voice for Gilda’s Club regarding global and national psycho-oncology issues and advocacy for emotional and social support as a supplement to medical care when cancer is in the family.

Women's Event Committee
Event Co-Chairs:  Madhavi Kandula, Ann Buck and Allison Weight
Event Committee: Jill Anderson, Joy Balis, Jane Bloom, Elaine Bly, Marcia Brockman, Amy Fenster Brown, Katherine Busch, Mary Ellen Clark, Roberta Cohen, Pam Dern, Barbara Everk, Nancy Feldman, Phyllis Fuhrer, Gayle Garrett, Mary Gentsch, Suzanne Gilden, Priscilla Grodsky, Stephanie Gross, Judy Grosz, Monique Hejna, Betsy Hunt, Gwen Jamboretz, Susan Jocketty, Lauren Kolbe, Leslie Lackey, Beth Lampen, Carla Lange, Michelle Lipszyc, Lauren Lowman, Leslie Lux, Babette Miller, Kim Miller, Nancy Murphy, Jayne Neal, Heather Padratzik, Jan Poneta, Beverly Price, Joanie Ratican, Beth Recar, Linda Saligman, Cathy Sanders, Mimi Schmid, Julie Schnuck, Jennifer Sparks, Carol Staenberg, Eric Steussie, Sandy Stolberg, Christina Stover, Kelly Strayhorn, Teri Thornberry, Priscilla Visintine, Amanda Wellford, Jacque Phillips and Sue Wild