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Our Staff.
The amazing staff of SOFtoSOM are volunteers who play a vital role in executing the organization’s mission. These dedicated individuals assist in implementing programs, organizing events, managing communications, and supporting SOFtoSOM Scholars in their medical education and career development.
Matthew Bergens M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Board Member
Steven Chrysosferidis
Director of Finance​
Shayla Hayward-Lundy
Assistant Program Director
Andrew Kocsis
Assistant Program Director
Bella McKinney
Research Program Assistant
Kelly Patraju
Strategic Marketing Director
​Board Member
Julie Blonsky
Strategic Sponsorship Manager
& Head of Events
Elizabeth Delery
Research Program Director
Mary Howell
Digital Communications Manager
Zachary LeBlanc
Chief Operations Officer
Brandon Moore
Assistant Manager​
Joseph Rangel
Scholarship Program Director
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David Cantong
Assistant Director, Mentorship
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Derek Fyksen
Assistant Program Director
Brentyn Jones
Director of Partnerships
Steele McCulley
Mentorship Program Director
Addie Norden
Social Media Manager​
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