SMOKING OUT TOBACCO - Moores Cancer Center
SMOKING OUT TOBACCO - Moores Cancer Center
SMOKING OUT TOBACCO - Moores Cancer Center
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Community<br />
Leaders JOIN<br />
FOUNDATION<br />
The Rebecca and John <strong>Moores</strong><br />
UCSD <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Center</strong> is pleased<br />
to announce the recent election<br />
of three distinguished leaders from<br />
the San Diego community to the<br />
UCSD <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Center</strong> Foundation<br />
Board. Each new member brings a<br />
wealth of talent and commitment to<br />
the <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Center</strong> as a member of our<br />
volunteer leadership.<br />
L. Reneé Comeau is senior vicepresident<br />
and a regional manager with<br />
California Bank and Trust. She attended<br />
University of New Hampshire,<br />
and graduated from San Diego State<br />
University with a Bachelor’s degree<br />
in business. She is actively involved<br />
with the Child Abuse Prevention<br />
Foundation and the Polinsky<br />
Children’s <strong>Center</strong> Foundation, and<br />
is a member of other community<br />
BOARD<br />
Chair<br />
Martha P. Shumaker, a<br />
seasoned professional in<br />
fund raising, has recently<br />
joined the <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Foundation Office as associate<br />
director of development. She<br />
will be working with <strong>Cancer</strong><br />
<strong>Center</strong> clinicians to identify<br />
and develop new avenues of<br />
support.<br />
“We’re delighted to have<br />
Martha as part of our team,”<br />
Martha Shumaker<br />
said Sarah Godfrey, Director<br />
of Development for the UCSD <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Center</strong> Foundation.<br />
“Her background and experience covers a broad spectrum<br />
in fund raising, including donor relations, public relations,<br />
organizations,<br />
including the<br />
National<br />
Charity League, St. Germaine<br />
Auxiliary and the San Diego Opera.<br />
Comeau and her husband, Terry<br />
Gulden, reside in La Jolla.<br />
Edward Shonsey recently moved to<br />
San Diego to join Diversa Corporation<br />
as senior vice president. Shonsey brings<br />
more than 20 years of experience in the<br />
development and commercialization of<br />
new products in the pharmaceutical,<br />
agricultural, chemical processing and<br />
industrial markets. He also remains<br />
heavily involved in global education<br />
issues, serving on the Board of Business<br />
and Higher Education Forum. He is an<br />
avid fly-fisher and sea kayaker. Shonsey<br />
and his wife, Molly, will co-chair the<br />
Celebrity Chef’s Gala in 2004.<br />
Meet Martha Shumaker…<br />
of the nominating committee Frank Goldberg (left) and Board<br />
President Cinda Lucas (center) welcome new board members (l-r)<br />
L. Reneé Comeau, Edward Shonsey and Kimberly Simpson Querrey.<br />
Kimberly Simpson Querrey has<br />
over 20 years of concurrent experience<br />
in the manufacturing field and teaching<br />
at the university level in engineering<br />
and chemistry. She has held numerous<br />
positions in production and operational<br />
management as well as positions<br />
in environmental health and<br />
safety for Fortune 500 companies. She<br />
consults for several clients in various<br />
aspects of operational management<br />
and strategic development, and teaches<br />
part time at UCSD Extension Services.<br />
Her experience includes management<br />
of chemical manufacturing and<br />
secondary smelting operations.<br />
Querrey and her husband, Louis<br />
Simpson, reside in Rancho Santa Fe.<br />
NEW ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT<br />
marketing, management, organization, and special events.”<br />
She was a founding member of the San Diego Crew<br />
Classic, serving as its marketing and public relations director<br />
for five years, and most recently as its capital campaign<br />
director. For the previous six years, she was the associate<br />
director of development and alumni relations for<br />
California Western School of Law, as well as its interim<br />
director of development for two years. She has held positions<br />
with the San Diego Natural History Museum, the<br />
San Diego Historical Society, the March of Dimes, and<br />
the San Diego Wild Animal Park<br />
She is an active community volunteer, having served in<br />
Junior League, the Makua Auxiliary to Children’s Home<br />
Society, and the Institute for Arts Education, among others.<br />
She earned a Bachelor’s degree in communications from<br />
Northwestern University.<br />
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