Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Staff

  • Rebecca Johnson, MPH

    Vice President of Research, Education and Marketing

    Rebecca Johnson, MPH is BCAN’s Vice President of Research, Education and Marketing.  She is responsible for the day-to-day operational oversight and management of all grant activities including application solicitation, grants management, investigator support, and analysis of program efficiency.  Rebecca also manages BCAN grants from pre-award through award close-out while… Read More
  • Andrea Maddox-Smith

    Senior Strategic Advisor

    As a senior strategic adviser for the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN), Andrea brings more than 20 years of experience within the voluntary health space and 30 years as a non-profit impact leader.  Since joining BCAN in 2016, Andrea has transformed the organization’s approach, structure and focus and has helped… Read More
  • Chris Mannina

    Director of Finance

    As the Director of Finance, Chris brings over 15 years of experience in financial management and business consulting, specializing in the nonprofit sector. Chris’ experience includes oversight over the organization’s financial operations, including budgeting and financial projections, financial reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Prior to joining BCAN, Chris served… Read More
  • Patricia Rios

    Senior Education and Advocacy Manager

    Patricia brings over twenty years of experience in healthcare and public health, with expertise spanning community engagement, intervention design, project management, program evaluation, health promotion, and cultural competency. In her role as Senior Manager for Education and Advocacy, Patricia works with key stakeholders to develop, administer, and evaluate bladder cancer… Read More
  • Trenny Stephens

    Executive Assistant to the CEO/Office Administrator

    Trenny Stephens brings over fifteen years of experience working in nonprofits.  Her experience includes an extensive background in meeting planning, database management, registration, and exhibit management along with a range of other skills. She has over ten years of federal government experience.  During her down time she enjoys spending time… Read More
  • Mark Story

    Director of Communications and Marketing

    Mark Story is an experienced storyteller and communicator with more than 20 years of experience elevating communications programs in the non-profit, higher education, healthcare, securities and international business arenas. Read More