Dr. Peter Bach, MD, MAPP... a member of the Health Outcomes Research Group in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and a pulmonary critical care physician in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.  He currently serves as a member of the Institute of Medicine's National Cancer Policy Forum.

Betsy Battle… a Wall Street executive for over two decades… Betsy also spends time at her home in Wainscott and is a breast cancer survivor.

Tony Brandt... a long-time resident of Sag Harbor and noted essayist, whose most recent work includes the editing of the journals of Lewis and Clark… his brother battled cancer.

Duncan Darrow… a lawyer who splits his time between New York and Sag Harbor, his mother died of cancer two years ago, helping to inspire his involvement in the field of cancer care by community volunteers… also trained as a hospice volunteer.

Sue Davies... a prominent member of the East Hampton community and supportive of many local organizations for years; her mother recently died of cancer and Sue has extensive experience with cancer care challenges on the East End.

Ben Gillikin… is a senior executive of a global fashion and cosmetic business based in Manhattan and, with his wife Deb, spends weekends at their home in East Hampton… his sister recently battled cancer.

Dr. Martin Karpeh… is known worldwide for his surgical expertise and management of gastric andesophageal cancers other cancers of the gastrointestinal tract; sarcomas, melanoma and breast cancer. Dr. Karpeh is currently Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center.  He also serves as Associate Director of the Continuum Cancer Centers of New York and Director of Surgical Oncology for the Continuum Cancer Centers of New York at Beth Israel, St. Lukes, and Roosevelt Hospitals. 

Barbara McLaughlin... formerly the Executive Director of The Society -- a volunteer organization dedicated to supporting patient care, research, and education-- at Memorial Sloan Kettering for eight years.  Barbara now serves as a consultant to The Society as well as a volunteer at her children's schools.  She and her husband, Kevin have lived in Sag Harbor for the past 20 years.

Gil Meister… long-time investment fund manager who splits his time with wife Doris and their two children, between homes in New York City and East Hampton… a kidney cancer survivor.

Linda Melville… a business executive who, with her husband Bill, splits time between homes in New York and Amagansett. Linda also has obtained her divinity school degree at mid-career and is active in the Episcopal Church… her father died of cancer a few years ago.

Gail Parker… is the former Principal of the Middle School in East Hampton and a leading figure in public education on Long Island. Gail lost her father to cancer.

Richard Perlman… known as one of Wall Street’s most innovative investors and turnaround experts… Richard and his wife, Ellen, split their time between Sag Harbor, New York City and Sun Valley and have been generous supporters of many community initiatives on the East End

Rev. Darwin Price… graduated from Harvard Divinity School and has been an Episcopal minister for over 25 years as well as a Chaplain for the US Air Force for the past six years… he now serves as Rector at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in East Hampton… a prostate cancer survivor.

Grace Price… has had a long career in education, while raising four children with her husband, Darwin. Grace is a survivor of breast cancer… Randy Price, an accomplished artist and outdoorsman and son of Darwin & Grace Price, recently died of cancer.

Dr. Renu Hausen… is noted radiation oncologist on the East End. Dr. Hausen is the founder and director of North Fork Radiation Oncology, a practice with offices in Riverhead and Southampton, N.Y.

Carolyn Snyder… has roots in East Hampton going back 10 generations and is matriarch of one of the largest family farms on the East End. A leader of the local library, Episcopal church and the East Hampton Centennial Celebrations… her father died of cancer.

Ed Tirrell… a Wall Street executive for 25 years, Ed lives in New York with his wife and son, but has visited the East End for years… both of his parents died of cancer and Ed has an abiding interest in cancer care issues.