The Executive Committee (EC) is the steering body of NCC. The EC is responsible for providing leadership and policy direction for NCC, reviews and updates annually the organization’s strategic plan and Nevada Cancer Plan, and evaluates progress towards its goals. The EC establishes Committees as needed to accomplish the work of NCC, approves and coordinates Committee plans, and gives guidance to Committees. View our Governing By-Laws.
Executive Committee
| Chair | Debbie Strickland Northern NV Children’s Cancer Foundation |
| Vice Chair | Susan Cox Renown Institue for Cancer |
| Committee Chair – Advocacy | Tom McCoy, JD American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network |
| Committee Chair – Education/Communication | Patty Sredy, RN, BSN Saint Mary’s Center for Cancer |
| State of Nevada Representative |
Lauren Dalton, MPH Nevada State Health Division |
| NV Colon Cancer Partnership Representative |
Frank Nemec, MD Gastroenterology Associates |
| NV Tobacco Prevention Coalition Representative | Amy Beaulieu American Lung Association in Nevada |
Executive Members
| Carla Brutico, RN, OCN Pathway Cancer Program Consulting, LLC |
| Holly Lyman The Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Centers & Community Outreach, Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals |
| Trevor Rice Access to Healthcare Network |
| Karen Sartell, MA, CCRP Nevada Cancer Research Foundation |
NCC Staff
NCC Executive Director – Cari Herington, MBA
Cari joined NCC as its first Executive Director and staff in September, 2011. For more than 19 years, she has built and lead organizations and coalitions focused on protecting and improving the health of Nevadans. Cari received her MBA from University of Nevada, Reno.
Phone: (775) 870-4330
Email: cherington@chanevada.org
