Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors includes leaders in the nonprofit, legal, health care, education and business sectors.

Their expertise helps strengthen our vision, assess our effectiveness, and guide our efforts to reduce tobacco use and its devastating consequences in the United States and around the world. 

William D. Novelli (Board Chair)
Professor, McDonough School of Business
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Leslie E. Bains
Managing Director
Citi Private Bank
New York, NY

Jacqueline M. Bolt (Board Treasurer)
Vice President
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Washington, DC

Nancy Brown
Chief Executive Officer
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX

Christopher Conley (Finance Chair)
Managing Director
Tricadia Municipal Management
New York, NY 

Barrie Fiske
Tobacco Control Advocate
Boston, MA

Gabe Glissmeyer
National Youth Advocate of the Year
Utah

Susan Liss (Secretary)
Executive Director
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Washington, DC

Michael Moore
Mike Moore Law Firm, LLC
Flowood, MS

Matthew L. Myers
President
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Washington, DC

John R. Seffrin, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA

Jonah Shacknai
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Scottsdale, AZ 

Mark K. Shriver
Vice President and Managing Director of U.S. Programs
Save the Children
Washington, DC

Todd Sisitsky
Partner
TPG Capital, LP
San Francisco, CA

David R. Smith, M.D.
President
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY

Doug Ulman
Chief Executive Officer
LIVESTRONG
Austin, TX

 

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Tobacco by the Numbers


  • 443,000: Annual tobacco-related deaths in U.S.
  • $96 billion: Annual tobacco-related health care costs in U.S.
  • Six million: U.S. kids alive today who will ultimately die from smoking
  • Five million+: Annual tobacco-related deaths worldwide
  • 600,000: Annual deaths worldwide caused by secondhand smoke
  • One billion: Worldwide deaths from tobacco this century unless urgent action is taken