An Affiliation Board with representation from the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP)/Be The Match® provides general oversight of the CIBMTR budget and operations.
Responsibilities
- Reviews and approves an annual budget;
- Reviews and approves a research plan;
- Quarterly assesses CIBMTR productivity;
- Establishes other CIBMTR committees, as needed;
- Amends, as necessary, terms of the Affiliation Agreement;
- Reviews and approves data access and confidentiality policies.
Membership
- The Chief CIBMTR Scientific
Directors (NDMP/Be The Match and MCW) serve as co-chairs of the Joint Affiliation
Board.
- Each organization then has 3 additional voting members and 2 non-voting
members serve as part of the Board.
MCW Membership
CIBMTR representatives:- Bronwen Shaw, MD, PhD; Chief Scientific Director, CIBMTR MCW
- Patricia Steinert, PhD, MBA; Executive Director, CIBMTR MCW
- J. Douglas Rizzo, MD, MS; Senior Scientific Director, SCTOD, CIBMTR MCW
- Marcelo Pasquini, MD, MS; Senior Scientific Director, CIDR, CIBMTR MCW
MCW representatives:
- Christopher P. Kops, CPA, MBA; Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration and Chief Operating Officer, MCW
- Juliet McDevitt, JD; Associate General Counsel, MCW
NMDP Membership
CIBMTR representatives:
- Jeffery Auletta, MD; Chief Scientific Director, CIBMTR NMDP
- Mary Hengen, MBA; Vice President, Patient Outcomes and Experience, NMDP/Be The Match
- Stephen Spellman, MBS; Vice President, Be The Match Research
- Steven Devine, MD; Associate Scientific Director, CIBMTR NMDP; Chief Medical Officer, NMDP/Be The Match
NMDP representatives:
- Krista Dusil; Chief Financial Officer, NMDP/Be The Match
- Brian L. Lindberg, JD; Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, NMDP/Be The Match
Meetings
The Joint Affiliation Board meets quarterly.
