Please join us in thanking all who participated in The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Man & Woman of the Year 2008 campaign. All candidates competed in their communities, raising funds to provide important patient services and to support vital research for those living with leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. All chapter and national winners will be featured in an ad appearing in USA Today this September.
To find out how you can participate in our 2009 Man & Woman of the Year or to learn about other ways you can help, please contact us or call Blair Fogle at (914) 216-9760.
2008 Chapter Man of the Year Winners
Chapter | Name | Company/Affiliation |
| Alabama | Jeff Pomeroy | Bayer Properties, LLC |
Central California | John Tull | Fresno Falcons |
Central Florida | Dr. Lee Zehngebot | Hematology & Oncology Consultants, PA |
Central New York | James Gregg | Wachovia Securities |
Central Pennsylvania | Richard Atkinson | HDH Byerly |
| Central Texas | Gary Thompson | Kimbia, Inc. |
Connecticut Chapter | E.J. Millares | Quaker Corporation |
Eastern North Carolina | Mark Yoffe, MD | Cancer Centers of North Carolina |
Eastern Pennsylvania | Robert P. Roche, Jr. | Cephalon, Inc. |
Gateway | Bob Mast | Harrah's Casino & Hotel |
Greater Sacramento (Sacramento, CA) | Frank Sigrist | Srigrist Homes |
Greater Sacramento (Reno, NV) | Jacob Fisher | Washoe Co. Sheriff's Office |
Greater San Francisco | Brian Kinion | SuccessFactors, Inc. |
Illinois | Joe Caltabiano | Guaranteed Rate |
Indiana | Matthew Sutter MD | Lutheran Hospital |
| Iowa | Kevin McDonald | Prairie Meadows |
Kansas | Dennis Clary | The Boeing Company |
Kentucky & Southern Indiana (Louisville) | Chuck Theiler | Sitlinger, McGlincy, Theiler & Karem |
Kentucky & Southern Indiana (Lexington) | Dermontti Dawson | Bellerive Development Company |
Louisiana | Jean-Paul Coussan | Ottinger Hebert, LLC |
Maryland | Ed Levendusky | Ryan Homes |
Massachusetts | Al Morteo | FedCorp |
Michigan | Mark Miller | Quicken Loans |
Mid-America | Todd Stover | Lockton Companies |
Minnesota | Brad Hayes | Carver-Scott Educational Cooperative |
National Capital | Jim Galvanek | Gensler |
| Oklahoma | Dr. Stephen Banks | Shawnee Medical Center |
| Orange County Inland Empire | Andrew Peake | Lee & Associates |
Oregon | Roger W. Mills | PricewaterhouseCoopers |
Palm Beach | Andrew Wieseneck | Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, PA |
Rocky Mountain | Dick Saunders | Saunders Construction, Inc. |
| San Diego | Tracy Sundlun | Elite Racing, Inc. |
| Southern Florida | Rob Shahady | Adorno & Yoss |
| Southern New Jersey | Tim Brandt | Traino's Wine & Spirits |
Southern Ohio (Cincinnati) | Todd Vollmer | Midland Retail |
Southern Ohio (Dayton) | Joe Klenke | Standard Register |
Southwest Florida | Steven Sizemore | Merrill Lynch |
Suncoast | Patrick Turner | SunTrust Mortgage |
Tennessee (Nashville) | Mike Keith | Tennessee Titans |
| Virginia | George Marget | Dominion |
| Western North Carolina (Charlotte) | Jeff Parker | Prince Parker & Associates |
2008 Woman of the Year Winners
Chapter | Name | Company/Affiliation |
| Alabama | Jennifer Devereaux Segers, Esq. | Huie Fernambucq & Stewart, LLP |
Central California | Michelle Hagopian | Ron Silva Reality |
Central Florida | Lori Roth | Rollins College |
Central New York | Georgette VanSlyke | Community Volunteer |
Central Pennsylvania | Suzzane Mumma | WHTM-TV (ABC 27) |
| Central Texas | Diane Fulton | Capital Properties GMAC |
Connecticut Chapter | Anne Swift | Second Act Farm |
Eastern North Carolina | Robin Smith | Biologics, Inc. |
Eastern Pennsylvania | Sonia Rowe | University of Pennsylvania Health System |
Gateway | Jackie Butler | Coldwell Banker - Gundaker |
Greater Sacramento (Sacramento, CA) | Joyce Mancini | Sutter Hospital |
Greater Sacramento (Reno, NV) | Kellie Schield-Lee | Stetson Beemer - ISU |
Greater San Francisco | Betsie Hidalgo | Prudential California Reality |
Illinois | Kelly Flaherty-Casagrande | CS Stars |
Indiana | Catrina Stewart | |
Iowa | Meagan Oppold | McKinney Law Firm |
Kansas | Rosa Grimm | The Wichita Eagle |
Kentucky & Southern Indiana (Louisville, KY) | Kristin Baehler | Clodhoppers |
Kentucky & Southern Indiana (Lexington, KY) | Monica Cox | Markey Cancer Center |
Louisiana | Heather Huckaby | Schlumberger |
Maryland | Dr. Carole Miller | St. Agnes Hospital |
Massachusetts | Tara Cahalane | ComputerShare |
Michigan | Jennifer Kincer | |
Mid-America | Sandra Irving | Reece & Nichols Realty |
Minnesota | Michelle Kelly | Medco Health Solutions |
National Capital | Chartese Burnett | Washington National Baseball Club |
| Oklahoma | Cherokee Ballard | KFOR (NBC affiliate) |
Orange County Inland Empire | Maita Smith | Tasty Chef Caterers, Dining Around Towne, & Randazzo Italian Cafe |
Oregon | Tandy Kooch-Cleaver | UnitedHealthcare (formerly PacifiCare of Oregon) |
Palm Beach | Susan Guilbert | Verizon Wireless |
Rocky Mountain | Jill DiPasquale | Epicurean Catering |
| San Diego | Noosheen Alaverdi | eBioscience |
| Southern Florida | Lisa Gaeta | Finance Placements & Consulting, Inc. |
| Southern New Jersey | Sue Hause | Biogen Idec |
Southern Ohio (Cinncinati) | Deborah Rayburn | Unison Industries |
Southern Ohio (Dayton) | Vicki Giambrone | The Children's Medical Center of Dayton |
Southwest Florida | Fern Preston | n Magazine |
Suncoast | Brooke Palmer | r.s.b.p. Events |
Tennessee (Nashville) | Kristen Nicholson | Hermitage Imaging and Sleep Centers |
| Virginia | Sam Smith | Coldwell Banker |
| Western North Carolina (Charlotte) | Bruna Oliveira | Olive Tree Properties, LLC |
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