Federal Policy Committee

2023 Federal Policy Committee

Amy Redl, Chair

Sanofi

Dorcas Adekunle

AbbVie

Jeremy Allen

Spark Therapeutics

Bill Andresen

University of Pennsylvania

Missy Banashak

Incyte

Terri Booker

SickCells

Paula Burg

Pfizer

Chris Carter

Lehigh University

Michelle Consalvo

Takeda

Diana Dickson

Fujirebio Diagnostics

Julie Dietrich

West Chester University

Chelsey Fix

GBS-CIDP

Ryan Franscella

Temple University

Tony Gibson

University of Pittsburgh

Chuck Grezlack

Merck (Retired)

Sarah Guerrieri

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Clayton Hall

MDMA

Arielle Gurwitch

Iovance Biotherapeutics

Jill Hamaker

Emergent Biosolutions

Christine Harrison

Orchard TX

Cookab Hashemi

Inovio

Erin Hermance

Exelixis

Michael Hoerres

Cernostics

Paul Howard

Amicus Therapeutics

Katie Jones

Alexion

Chris Kovolski

Villanova University

Sarah Kyle

Eli Lilly

Bryan Lewis

Kidney Cancer Action Network

Rebecca Mandell

Organon

Mike Mattoon

Acadia Pharmaceuticals 

Cate McCanless

Harmony Biosciences

Joe McGowan

Novartis

Tony Meehan

Venatorx

Mike Merola

Winning Strategies Washington

Katie Meyer

Novocure

Alicia Kerry Mica

B. Braun

Beth Mitchell

Cencora

Greg Montanaro

Drexel University

Katie Nash

University City Science Center

Jenny Nieto

Gilead

Katie Novaria

Bristol Myers Squibb

Michele Oshman

BIO

Bobby Patrick

AdvaMed

Beena Patel

Teva

John Ray

Kimbell & Associates

Mary Lacey Reuther

CSL Behring

Steve Sandor

Paratek Pharmaceuticals

Liz Schwartz

Merck

Paul Seltman

Smith & Nephew

Elizabeth Sharp

Cook Medical Group

Alexander Shaw

Prolifagen

Mary Beth Spencer

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Elizabeth Steele

Wuxi Biologics

Pete Stehouwer

Bayer

Michael Strazella

BIPC

Tim Swope

Johnson & Johnson

Debbie Tekavec

Carnegie Mellon University

Phil Thevenet

GSK

Ravi Upadhyay

Genentech

John Versaggi

LivaNova

Michele Washko

Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments

Amanda Wintersteen

Penn State University

Andrew Womack

IGM Biosciences

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