Board of Directors

This dedicated group of volunteers provides governance and guides policies of the FA Research Fund. They come from a variety of professional backgrounds, from company executives to doctors to educators. Some are FA parents, some are community members, some are friends and fundraisers. All are devoted to advancing research and supporting FA families.

Jasmine Bennetsen

Board of Directors, FAdult Council
Board member, FAdult Council Co-Chair

Carmem Bonfim

Board of Directors
Board Member

Aileen Carlos

Board of Directors
Board Member

John Connelly

Board of Directors
Secretary

Lynn Frohnmayer

Board of Directors
Co-founder

Win Gouldin

Board of Directors
Board Member

Orion Marx

Board of Directors
President

Lisa Mingo

Board of Directors
Vice President, Treasurer

Joyce Owen

Board of Directors
Director Emeritus

Pedro Ravelo

Board of Directors
Board Member

Tracy Strimling

Board of Directors
Board member

Hanneke Takkenberg

Erasmus University Medical Center
Professor of Clinical Decision Making in Cardio-Thoracic Interventions

John Wagner

University of Minnesota
Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics; Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist