Meet the Team behind YSC

Our employees are dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer.

Meet our Senior Leadership

Jennifer Merschdorf Chief Executive Officer

Stacy Lewis Chief Program Officer and
Deputy Chief Executive

Meet our Team

Mary Ajango Director of Community Engagement

Danielle Armour Events Manager

Maryloyise Atwater-Kellman Digital Media Manager

Kay Butts-Pruett Director of Development

Lauren Cattan Executive Assistant/Program Associate

Michelle Esser Sr. Program Manager, Research and Advocacy

Stacy Gagas Regional Outreach Manager, North Region

Naomi Gewirtz Director of Employee Relations

Kidus Girma Operations Associate, Development

Lily Hanson Sr. Director of Finance and Operations

Annie Hiller Associate Director of Finance & Operations

Angela King Regional Outreach Manager, South Region

Megan McCann Director of Programs

Maggie Nicholas-Alexander Associate Program Manager

Amanda Nixon Regional Outreach Manager, West Region

Colette Novak Events Manager

Juan Quizhpi Operations Manager

Jennifer Richey Associate Director of Corporate Relations

Jean Rowe Associate Director, Support Services

Jessica Viada Manager of Grants, Foundations, and Pharmaceutical Partnerships