FGT Board of Trustees

FOUNDATION FOR GENETIC TECHNOLOGY

FOUNDATION FOR GENETIC TECHNOLOGY (FY 2009-2010 BOARD OF TRUSTEES)

The Board of Trustees of the Foundation includes two representative appointed by the Board of Directors of the Association of Genetic Technologists, Inc. (AGT), three members of AGT not serving on the AGT Board or Council of Representatives and two Public Members with expertise in such areas as education, research, industry, publications, scholarships, finance, etc.

The Awards and Scholarships Committee is responsible for awards for AGT members and scholarships for undergraduate students. The Grants Committee is responsible for grants to graduate students and educational institutions as well as those grants designated to the Foundation.

Voting Members

President

Rosemarie Schmidt
Rosemarie.Schmidt@genzyme.com

Vice-President, Public Member & Corporate Compliance Officer

Mike Behme
mbehme@genetix.com

Secretary & Chair, Awards and Scholarships

Turquessa T. Brown
turquessa@optonline.net

Treasurer & Chair, Capitol Management Committee

Matt Sergent
matthew.sergent@carolinashealthcare.org

AGT Representative

Francisca Rebolloso
fcreboll@utmc.edu

AGT Representative, Chair, Grants

Tara Ellingham
ellingha@musc.edu

Public Member

Bill Hanifin
bhanifin@metasystems.org

Non-Voting Members

Chair, Education Committee
Open

Advisor

Hilary Blair, AGT President
blair.hilary@mayo.edu

Ex-Officio

Peter Hu, AGT Education Director
pchu@mdanderson.org

Manager

Rosemary Cheek
RJCFFGT@aol.com