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Apra Content Development Committee (2025-2026)
Co-Chair: Jennifer Liarakos (formerly Huebner) | Program Director, Prospect Research, Humane World for Animals (formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International)
Co-Chair: John Whitney | Development Innovation and Operation Manager, TMS Global
Chair Emerita: Jennifer Moody | Partnerships Manager, The Health Initiative
Board Liaison: Jon Garrow | Data Science & Operations Consultant, Lutheran Community Services NW
Board Liaison: Rachel Brandell – Mayers | Executive Director, Virginia Commonwealth University
Committee Members:
Monique Miller | Research Analyst, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Katelin Newman | Associate Director of Development Research, University of Michigan
Jennifer Schlager | Manager, Prospect Research and Data Analytics, Trinity Health
Jeff Walker | Senior Strategic Research Officer, Simmons University - Office of Advancement and Alumnae/i Relations
Marion Chaloux | Prospect Development Analyst, University of Michigan
Tory Pedonti | Sr. Business Analyst, Tufts University
Tracey Robertson | Associate Director Prospect Research, Emory University Advancement and Alumni Engagement
Victoria Senger | Director of Research and Prospect Management, The Lawrenceville School
George Shannon | Associate Director of Data Enrichment, Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation
Anna-Liisa Little | Director, Prospect Management and Research, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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