West Cancer Foundation
Board of Directors

West Cancer Foundation was founded and continues to thrive thanks to the leadership and generosity of community volunteers. Our Board of Directors is dedicated to serving the Memphis community and fueling the fight against cancer through research, education, patient support and community outreach.

Board of Directors

Joel Kimbrough

Chair

Retired, Former CEO

Lori Guyton

Vice Chair

Owner, On Brand Communications

Matt Johnson

Treasurer

Partner and Managing Director of Seacap Advisors

Leighanne Soden

Secretary

President, West Cancer Foundation

Steve Wishnia

Founding Chair

Founder, Highland Capital Management, LLC

Bo Allen

Regional President for First Horizon Bank

Bob Blankenship

Managing Director Finance Americas, Sedgwick

Jarvis Greer

Emmy-winning Sports Reporter

Mike Keeney

Attorney, Lewis Thomason Law Firm

Marian Levy

Associate Dean, University of Memphis School of Public Health

Wendy Likes

Dean of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing

Janie Lowery

Community Volunteer

Boo Mitchell

Owner, Royal Studios

Susan Murrmann, MD, FACOG

Founder, CMO, and Medical Director,
McDonald Murrmann Center for Wellness and Health

Tim Nicholls

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer,
International Paper

Robin Orgel

Community Volunteer

Jon Peters

President, AnovoRx

Kim Pitts

Co-Owner, ANK Forwarding, LLC

J. Martin Regan, Jr.

Legal Counsel, Lewis Thomason Law Firm

Sarah Rupiper

Senior Category Manager, AutoZone

Carlton Sedberry, D.Ph.

Chief Operating Officer, ImmunoBridge

Tish Towns

Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Regional One Health

Jenny Mallery Vergos

Agent, Marx-Bensdorf

DeAngelo Williams

Founder, The DeAngelo Williams Foundation

Kevin Woods

Memphis Market President, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Pastor Dianne Young

Pastor, The Healing Center

Founding Members

Mark Billingsley

Foundation Executive Director

Alliance Healthcare Foundation

Jennifer Chandler

Food & Dining Reporting, The Commercial Appeal

Art Gilliam

Chairman and President, Gilliam Communications

Jason Motte

Founder, Jason Motte Foundation

Stephanie Simpson

Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, New South Capital Management

Harry Smith

Retired Chairman and CEO, Shilling Enterprises

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