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Arthritis Foundation
Mid Atlantic Region Staff

Barbara Newhouse
President/ CEO

Calaneet Balas
Chief Strategy Officer

Teri Harris
Chief Financial Officer

Gail Norman
Chief Operating Officer

Nick Turkas
Senior VP of Health/Wellness

Cecil Wallace
Senior VP Policy and Communication

Katy Walker Ahmed
VP of Donor Relationships

Alex O. Stone
VP of Corporate and Constituent Relations

Pam Minter
VP of Major Gifts and Donor Relationships

Paula Fischer
Director of Executive Services

Lisa Mauti
VP of Communication

Ben Mann
Senior Director of Talent Management and State Policy

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE

Christina Thomas
Mid Atlantic Development Director

Christina Alexander
Associate Director of Development

Katie Sperberg
State Health/Wellness Director

Alpha Sarr
Associate Director of Finance

Tremaine Wade
Inquiry and Information Coordinator

MARYLAND OFFICE

Dana Robinson
Communication Coordinator

Rebecca Santiago
Field Office Administrative Assistant

Rebecca Carnahan
State Health/Wellness Associate Director

DELAWARE OFFICE

Michele Marsilii
Community Development Associate Director

VIRGINIA OFFICE

Angela Courtney
Community Development Associate Director

Kathy Davis
Customer Relationship Data Management Coordinator

Emily Long
State Health /Wellness Associate Director

Linda Leslie
Programs for Better Living Director

Tanya Scott
Associate Director of Development

CAROLINAS OFFICE

Stephani Tucker
Southern Development Director

Tami Matheson
Customer Relationship Data Management Coordinator

Mella Matheson
Senior Director of Accounting and Payroll Systems

Penny Parker
State Health/Wellness Director

Gerald Talley
Director of Community Development

Candy Fuller
Community Development Associate Director

Joyce Gilles
Community Development Associate

Terrill Sandiford
Community Director Associate Director