APOS Board of Directors

"A long and lengthy life can be sustained through 'positive psychology'; maintaining positive character traits such as courage, humanity, justice, temperance, and humor."​

 

-Dr. Jimmie C. Holland

Executive Committee

Sharla Wells Di-Gregorio, PhD

Sharla Wells Di-Gregorio, PhD

President

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology & Internal Medicine

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Term: April 2023 - April 2024

Elizabeth Archer-Nanda, DNP, APRN

Elizabeth Archer-Nanda, DNP, APRN

Past-President

Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist; Program Manager: Behavioral Oncology Program

Norton Healthcare

Term: April 2023 - April 2024

Kelly Irwin, MD, MPH

Kelly Irwin, MD, MPH

President-Elect

Director, Collaborative Care and Community Engagement Program

Mass General Cancer Center

Term: April 2023 - April 2024

Lynne Padgett, PhD

Lynne Padgett, PhD

Secretary

Rehabilitation Psychologist

Washington DC VA Medical Center

Term: April 2022 - April 2024

Jesse Fann, MD, MPH

Jesse Fann, MD, MPH

Treasurer

Medical Director, Department of Psychosocial Oncology

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Term: April 2022 - March 2024

Directors

Cheryl Krauter, MA

Cheryl Krauter, MA

Director of Communications

Private Practice

Term: April 2023 - March 2025

Beth Dixon, PsyD

Beth Dixon, PsyD

Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships

Staff Psychologist

Term: April 2022 - March 2024

Yasmin Asvat, PhD

Yasmin Asvat, PhD

Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychologist

Rush University Medical Center

Term: April 2022 - March 2024

Justin Yopp, PhD

Justin Yopp, PhD

Director of Membership

Psychologist

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Term: April 2022 - March 2024

Timothy Sannes, PhD

Timothy Sannes, PhD

Director of Mentoring

Associate Professor

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Term: April 2023 - March 2025

Meagan Dywer, PhD

Meagan Dywer, PhD

Director of Professional Education

Associate Professor of Psychology

University of Kansas Medical Center

Term: April 2022 - March 2024

Jamie Jacobs, PhD

Jamie Jacobs, PhD

Director of Research

Clinical Psychologist / Assistant Professor of Psychology

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center / Harvard Medical School

Term: April 2022 - March 2024

Invited Directors

Giselle Perez-Lougee, PhD

Giselle Perez-Lougee, PhD

2023 Program Planning Chair

Associate Director / Assistant Professor

Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School

Term: April 2022 - April 2023

Kelly Trevino, PhD

Kelly Trevino, PhD

Psycho-Oncology Journal Liaison

Associate Attending Psychologist & Co-Director

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Bill McDermott, MSW, LCSW

Bill McDermott, MSW, LCSW

Association of Oncology Social Work Liaison

Social Work Manager

NYU Langone Health Perlmutter Cancer Center

Lori Wiener, PhD

Lori Wiener, PhD

Federal Liaison

Co-Director, Behavioral Health Core

National Cancer Institute

Rachel Cannady

Rachel Cannady

American Cancer Society Liaison

Strategic Director, Cancer Caregiver Support

American Cancer Society