Be a part of the Solution
The US Cancer Problem
2+ million
New Cancer Cases
predicted for the year 2025.
2nd
Leading Cause
of deaths in the United States with over 600,000 predicted for 2025.
2.5x
Survivors
more likely to file bankruptcy.
Meet the Community
Member Organizations
Our members drive the success of CancerX, collaborating to set priorities and practices that will help us achieve our mission.
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Advisory Leadership
Steering Committee
CancerX’s steering committee provides an additional layer of governance within CancerX’s public-private partnership model.

Xavier Avat, MBA, MBE
Chair of Steering Committee - EVP & Chief Business Officer at Moffitt Cancer Center

Brian Gonzalez PhD
Co-Chair of Steering Committee - Associate Center Director for Research Career Development at Moffitt Cancer Center

Stephen Konya
Chief, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP)

Rasu Shrestha, MD, MBA
Chief Innovation & Commercialization Officer at Advocate Health

Ben Moscovitch, MA
Healthcare and Life Science Public Policy Lead, Americas at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Shirin Ahmed, MBA
Head of Medical Innovation, Strategy and Operations at AstraZeneca

Sally Werner, MS
Chief Executive Officer at Cancer Support Community

Mary Tolikas, PhD, MBA
Senior VP and CIO at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Omid Toloui, MBA, MPH
Vice President of Innovation at Elevance Health

Ashita S. Batavia, MD, MS
Head of Hematology & Oncology Data Sciences, Research & Development at J&J innovative Medicine

Andrea Downing
Chief Executive Officer at Light Collective

Cait Brumme, MBA
Chief Executive Officer at MassChallenge

Matt Bettonville
Investor at Yosemite

Edmondo Robinson, MD, MBA, FACP
Founder/CEO at Downeast Digital

Grace Cordovano, PhD, BCPA
CancerX Fellow, Board Certified Patient Advocate at Enlightening Results