People

Key Staff

Janelle Hail
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Kevin Hail
President & Chief Operating Officer

Rebecca Buell
Chief Financial Officer

Douglas Feil
Chief Program Officer

Mandy O’Neill
Senior Vice President of Development

Camilla Payne
Vice President of Marketing

Mark Gomez
Senior Creative Director

Ashley Miller
Director of Communications & National Spokesperson

Board Members

Janelle Hail
Chairman of the Board
Founder & Chief Executive Officer: National Breast Cancer Foundation

Lance Hamilton*
Treasurer
Director of Enterprise Sales and Business Development: Altisource
Term: 2025-2027

Gabi Barbarena*
Secretary
Founder/CEO: ARAS, Inc.
Term: 2025-2027

Hal Donaldson*
Director
President: Convoy of Hope
Term: 2025-2027

Steve Engle*
Director
Compliance Officer: Open Door Community Health Centers
Term: 2025-2027

Bryan Flanagan*
Director
Founder and Executive Sales Educator: Flanagan Training Group
Term: 2025-2027

*Independent Voting Board Members

Medical Advisory Council

The Medical Advisory Council at National Breast Cancer Foundation is a dedicated group of distinguished medical professionals from across the U.S. Utilizing their experience in diverse breast cancer disciplines, members provide up-to-date insights on medical policy and help ensure NBCF’s programs and resources reflect the needs of patients.

Alejandra T. Perez, M.D.
Medical Director
Braman Family Breast Cancer Institute Sylvester Plantation
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of Miami, Sylvester Cancer Center
Miami, FL

Diana L. Lam, M.D.
Breast Imaging Radiologist
University of Washington/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Seattle, WA

Eva E. Meyers, Ph.D., FNP-C.
Nurse Practitioner
Cancer Detection Program
Cecilia Gonzalez De La Hoya Cancer Center
Los Angeles, CA

Jessica H. Porembka, M.D.
Medical Director
Parkland Breast Imaging
Associate Professor of Radiology, Breast Imaging Division
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Karen E. Anderson, MHA, BSRT (R), (M)
Women’s Health KOL Engagement & Scientific Marketing Manager
Siemens Healthineers
McKinney, TX

Lillie D. Shockney, RN., BS., MAS, HON-ONN-CG
University Distinguished Service Professor of Breast Cancer
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Former Director of Johns Hopkins Breast Center
Baltimore, MD

Meghan Hansen, M.D.
Breast Surgical Oncologist
Texas Breast Specialists/Texas Oncology
Frisco, TX

Sheri Marquez, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist
The Oncology Institute of
Hope & Innovation
Long Beach, CA

Shannon R. Poppito, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist, Psycho-Oncologist, Behavioral Health Oncology Consultant
VITA Therapy, PLLC
Dallas, TX

Latina Initiatives Advisory Council

The Latina Initiatives Advisory Council at National Breast Cancer Foundation includes leaders of various industries who advocate for the Latino community. They provide counsel concerning NBCF’s efforts to reach Latinas living in the U.S. with breast health resources to eliminate health disparities, provide access to education, and improve screening rates.

Gabi Barbarena
CEO & Founder of ARAS, Inc.

Yuri Cordero
Executive Producer of Primer Impacto

Audrey Ponzio Rodriguez
CEO & Founder of APC Collective

Lina Romero, M.D.
Medical Advisor, Breast Cancer Surgeon, and Survivor

Liza Solares
Strategic Relationship Manager at Gloo

Advisory Council

The Advisory Council at National Breast Cancer Foundation is an active, visible, and engaged membership who are involved in a variety of efforts that include consulting on projects, providing connections and resources as needed, and acting as ambassadors for our cause in the community.