State Policy Committee
2024 State Policy Committee
Dom Argento, Chair
Merck
M. Alexander Shaw
Prolifagen
Dan Alwine
Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Daniel Amburn
UCB
Matthew Barkann
Colliers
Lindsay Bartoleit
Cook Myosite
Mary Bartlett
AstraZeneca
Lauren Bates-Rowe
Biogen
Haskell Berman
Coriell Institute
Brendan Benner
MDMA
Lesa Brackbill
Leukodystrophy Newborn Screening Action Network
Stephen Burm
BIO
Chris Bryce
GSK
Meghan Buzby
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
Ben Chandhok
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
Michelle Consalvo
Takeda
Loredana Cromarty
Organon
Kevin Cybularz
Ryan’s Renegades
Bradley Dickerson
iECure
Diana Dickson
Fujirebio Diagnostics
Julie Dietrich
West Chester University
Mary Cushing Doherty
Leukemia-Lymphoma Society
Josh Eisner
Penn State Health
Evan Facher
University of Pittsburgh
Kyle Flanigan
US Specialty Formulations
David Forde
University of the Sciences
John Garrity
FCA Architects
Raymond Gill
Genentech
Donna Greco
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
Tony Green
Ben Franklin Partners of SEPA
Dennis Gross
PA Drug Discovery Institute
Arielle Gurwitch
Iovance Biotherapeutics
Ethan Hasbrouck
BMS
Susanna Hastings
Harmony Biosciences
John Hawayek
Spark Therapeutics
Shahram Hejazi
BioAdvance
Erin Hermance
Exelixis
John Hohenwarter
Novartis
Jon Hood
EcoLab
Xiaofang Huang
Emergex Vaccines
Michelle Jacquis
Vertex
Sarah Kan
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Lou Kassa
PA Biotechnology Center of Bucks County
Angelica Katz
Susan G. Komen
Brian Kennedy
Pittsburgh Technology Council
Roxy Kozyckyi
AdvaMed
Dylan Langley
PIDC
Katheryn Lavriha
Sanofi
Charles Leitgeb
Bayer
Joee Lindbeck
Otsuka
Chris Lundy
Incyte
Tim Lyden
Eli Lilly
Nick Malhomme
Preventx
Laura Manion
Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry
Suzanna Masartis
Community Liver Alliance
Tim McNulty
Carnegie Mellon
Matt Meehan
Pfizer
Geoffrey Mock
Lehigh University
Cristina Munoz
Cencora
Mike McCann
MVM Grants
Katie Nash
University City Science Center
Deirdre Parsons
Alnylam
Jack Quinn
Regeneron
Aviva Rosenberg
Gaucher Community Alliance
Vicki Sack
Juno Search Partners
Steve Sandor
Paratek Pharmaceuticals
Anselm Sauter
Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia
Asher Schlussberg
The Plymouth Group
Megan Shaw
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Alliance
David Smith
DLA Piper
Michael Smith
University of Pennsylvania
Mary Beth Spencer
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Meaghan Sprout
Johnson & Johnson
Laura Srebnik
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Elizabeth Steele
Wuxi Biologics
Gelvina Stevenson
The Wistar Institute
Richard Taylor
Adare Pharma Solutions
Mona Thinavongsa
Smith & Nephew
Michele Washko
Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments
Emma Watson
Novocure
Karla White
CSL Behring
David Wilson
Drexel University
Andrew Womack
IGM Bio
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