8:30am Welcome: Gathering Under the Lone Star 

Speakers:

• • Gabby Darville-Sanders, PhD, Strategic Director, American Cancer Society (ACS) National HPV Roundtable & ACS National Roundtable on Cervical Cancer  

• • Arif Kamal, MD, MBA, MHS, Chief Patient Officer, American Cancer Society (pre-recorded video) 

 

8:40am Fireside Chat: Riding Together, United on the Frontier 

Speakers: 

• • Noel Brewer, PhD, Gillings Distinguished Professor of Public Health, Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina * 

• • Angie Rolle, MPH, Senior Vice President, Partner Engagement, American Cancer Society 

 

9:10am From Local Roots to National Impact: Blazing the Trail to Cervical Cancer Elimination 

Slides

Moderators:  

• • Tamika Felder, Chief Visionary, Cervivor* 

• • Francisco García, MD, Deputy County Administrator for Health & Community Services and Chief Medical Officer, Pima County, Arizona* 

Speakers:

• • Amanda Compadre, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology | Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University 

• • Sara Comstock, MSW, Program Manager, Global HPV Cancer Prevention, American Cancer Society 

• • Erin Kobetz Kerman, PhD, Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami 

• • Cara McCarthy, MPH, Community Outreach & Engagement Manager, LCMC Health Cancer Center, Louisiana State University  

• • Erika Thompson, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio School of Public Health 

 

* Indicates roundtable volunteer leadership

Topic: HPV Self-Collection 

Slides

• • Kathy MacLaughlin, MD, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic* 

• • Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, MBBS, DrPH, Program Director, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute 

• • Sarah Temkin, MD, Senior Director, Early Detection, American Cancer Society * 

 

Topic: HPV Vaccination (Start at 9) 

Slides

• • Shauvon Simmons-Wright, MEd, Senior Director of Programs, Alliance for a Healthier Generation 

• • Robert Bednarczyk, PhD, Associate Professor, Emory University School of Public Health 

• • Rebecca Coyle, MSEd, Executive Director, American Immunization Registry Association 

• • Pragya Gautam Poudel, DrPH, Postdoctoral Research Associate, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 

 

Topic: Vaccination Health Equity 

Slides

• • Deanna Kepka, PhD, Professor, College of Nursing, University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute 

• • Melanie Kornides, ScD, FNP-BC, RN, Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing  

• • Qian Lu, PhD, Professor, Department of Health Disparities Research, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 

• • Briauna Salley, MPH, CLC, Program Manager, Knowledge Translation, American Cancer Society 

 

Topic: Cervical Screening Health Equity

Slides

• • Trisha Amboree, PhD, Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina 
  • Bethany Berry, CNM, MSN, Senior Nurse Midwife, Southcentral Foundation* 

• • Rebecca Landy, PhD, Principal Scientist, Cancer Risk Factors & Screening Surveillance, American Cancer Society 

• • Jane Montealegre, PhD, Associate Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center* 

 

Topic: Local & State Efforts to Advance Cancer Prevention  

Slides

• • Carlton Allen, MS, CHW, MCHES®, Senior Program Manager, Cancer Prevention Institute of Texas 

• • Hannah Nein, Senior Program Manager, Knowledge Translation, American Cancer Society  

• • Rebekah Pratt, PhD, Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota  

• • Kalyani Sonawane, PhD, Assistant Director of Community Data Science, Medical University of South Carolina 

 

Topic: Novel Strategies in HPV Cancer Prevention

Slides

• • Molly Black, National Director, Early Detection, American Cancer Society 

• • Katie Crawford, Senior Payor Engagement Manager, American Cancer Society  

• • Lillian Kreppel, CEO and Cofounder, HPV Cancers Alliance 

• • Catherine Peters, Strategic Director, State & Local Campaigns, ACS Cancer Action Network

 

* Indicates roundtable volunteer leadership

1:00 pm From Rodeo to Resiliency: Survivor Panel Lunch 

Moderator: Nicole Stout, DPT, CLT-LANA, FAPTA, Senior Director,  Survivorship and Wellness, American Cancer Society  

Speakers: 

• • Heather Birks, caregiver 
  • Chris Nolan, head and neck cancer survivor
  • Susie Sanchez, anal cancer survivor 
  • Arlene Simpson, cervical cancer survivor
  • Richie Simpson, caregiver 

 

1:45pm  Keep Your Spurs Sharp: Prevention Across the Cancer Continuum 

Slides

Speakers: 

• • Michelle Fiscus, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Association of Immunization Managers (pre-recorded)* 

• • Sarah Temkin, MD, Senior Director, Early Detection, American Cancer Society* 

• • Amy Wiser, MD, FAAFP, IBCLC, MSCP, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Iowa* 

 

2:50pm Trailside Chat: Networking Break 

 

3:25pm Integrating Two Roundtables: Together on the Trail, Building Strength and Partnership  

Slides

Speakers: 

• • Ryan Lester, MPH, Consultant* 

• • Jane Montealegre, PhD, Associate Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center* 

 

3:50pm  The Strategic Roadmap Process: Clear Skies Ahead for The Path  Forward  

Slides

Speakers: 

• • Gabby Darville-Sanders, PhD, Strategic Director, ACS National HPV Roundtable & ACS National Roundtable on Cervical Cancer  

• • Natalie Jaynes, Director, Facilitation and Strategic Planning, American Cancer Society 

 

4:50pm Boots on the Ground, Eyes on the Horizon 

• • Aubree Thelen, MPH, Program Manager, American Cancer Society Roundtables Team 

 

5:00pm Networking & Self-Care Break  

 

6:00 pm  An Evening of Texas Hospitality: “Saddle Up in the Wild Wild West” 

Slides

Speakers: 

• • Gabby Darville-Sanders, PhD, Strategic Director, ACS National HPV Roundtable & ACS National Roundtable on Cervical Cancer 

• • Shannon Griffin-Blake, PhD, Senior Director, Roundtable Programs, American Cancer Society 

• • Ryan Lester, MPH, Consultant * 

• • Sarah Shafir, MPH, Vice President, National Roundtables and Coalitions, American Cancer Society 

 

* Indicates roundtable volunteer leadership

8:15am The Next Stretch: Journey to Route 66, Strategic Roadmap Breakouts 

 

9:45am Break 

 

10:05am The Last Round‑Up: Roadmap Conclusions 

• • Natalie Jaynes, Director, Facilitation and Strategic Planning, American Cancer Society 

 

10:10am Cutting the Bull: Communication Strategies for Improved Outcomes 

Slides

• • Moderator: Jennifer Loukissas, MPP, Director, Communications Team,  National Cancer Institute 

Speakers: 

• • John Lin, Research Project Manager, HPV Research Group, University of Washington  

• • Katy Head, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies, Medical Humanities and Health Studies Program, Indiana University 

• • Heather Brandt, PhD, Director, HPV Cancer Prevention Program, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital* 

• • Dawn Crawford, Owner & Chief Communicator, BC/DC Ideas 

 

11:40pm Closing and Gratitude: Blazing New Trails as One 

Speakers:  

• • Tamika Felder, Chief Visionary, Cervivor* 

• • Sarah Temkin, MD, Senior Director, Early Detection, American Cancer Society* 

• • Amy Wiser, MD, FAAFP, IBCLC, MSCP, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Iowa* 

 

* Indicates roundtable volunteer leadership