Danielle is a licensed social worker (LSW) and completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Simmons University with emphasis in direct practice, in health care and case management. Danielle has been a medical social worker for over 13 years. She has a passion for helping people and their loved ones by getting them connected to community resources and providing support.
Danielle found her passion for working with oncology patients and their loved ones while her own family was affected by cancer. Additionally, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, traveling, watching Hockey and having family dinners.

Lisa is an accomplished nonprofit executive with more than 25 years of experience in administration, fundraising, donor engagement, strategy, and finance. Prior to joining the Cancer Support Community, Lisa led global operations for the Longevity Science Foundation. Her career spans diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, human services, and science.

Lisa’s previous roles include vice president for Institutional Advancement at the RMSC (Rochester Museum & Science Center), where she advanced the organization's mission through strategic planning, leadership, and the formation and execution of a comprehensive fundraising strategy. Prior to her time at the RMSC, she served as the director of Donor Relations and Stewardship at the RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology), leading key initiatives to strengthen donor relationships through improved engagement, recognition, and stewardship programs. She was also executive director of United Way of Orleans County, overseeing all aspects of the organization and its 25 programs.

Lisa is an advisory board member for the Canandaigua National Bank and Trust, the only local, full-service, community-owned financial institution in the Rochester area. She also serves as a board member and the development chair at Miss Julie's School of Beauty, a nonprofit cosmetology school that empowers survivors of human trafficking through vocational training. In her previous roles, Lisa served as president and trustee of the Brockport Central School District Board of Education, a member of the New York State Commissioner of Education Roundtable, and vice president of the Monroe County School Board Association.

Having lost both of her parents to cancer, Lisa’s work at Cancer Support Community is deeply personal and impactful, fueling her commitment to support individuals and families navigating the challenges of this disease.

Lisa holds a bachelor's degree in communications with a minor in political science from St. John Fisher University. She is married to a retired New York State Trooper and is the proud mother of one son and one daughter.

Beth Burnett is the chair at Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance, leading the coalition of allies to meet the needs of those living with or impacted by MBC. With over 30 years of experience in oncology, primarily in the pharmaceutical industry, Beth retired from Pfizer 3 years ago and joined the Alliance as an Individual Member/Advocate. 

Beth has a proven track record of working collaboratively with nonprofits and patient advocates. She is passionate about improving the experience for people with cancer. Outside of work, Beth enjoys reading, hiking, cooking and traveling.

With over three decades of experience as a cancer services and nonprofit leader, Patricia Falconer has an unfaltering belief in what is possible. As the President of Health Options LLC, Patricia partners with hospital and health system leaders to increase access to cancer care and reduce health disparities. Previously, Patricia was the Executive Director, Stanford Health Care, where she transformed cancer services into an integrated network, doubling the financial performance of the service line, while achieving top decile performance for patient experience and employee engagement.

Patricia coauthored several publications, most notably, “Impact of Psychosocial Distress Screening Partnership with Cancer Support Community San Francisco Bay Area in an Ambulatory Community-Based Cancer Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study” and “Psychosocial Distress Screening Through PROMIS at an Academic Cancer Center and Network Site.”

Patricia is the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, CSC San Francisco Bay Area, and a Mentor, CancerX Moonshot. She has served on the Pink Ribbon Good SF Bay Area Advisory Board, Cancer Survivorship Provider Network Survivorship/Supportive Care ROI & Business Case Workgroup, California Dialog on Cancer Survivorship Workgroup, National Comprehensive Cancer Network Board of Directors, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology Consultancy Board.

Patricia has a BA Physiology, Highest Honors, from University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA, Finance Honors, from Santa Clara University. She enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and running after her young grandson and granddaughter.