James R. Downing: Excited to welcome new CMO and EVP of St. Jude Children’s Hospital – Maria Papola Megdal
James R. Downing, President and Chief Executive Officer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, shared on LinkedIn:
“We are excited to welcome our new Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President Maria Papola Megdal to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Maria will oversee campus operations and security, design and construction, information services, human resources, and our diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, among other responsibilities.
Maria is a mission-minded leader with extensive experience orchestrating and driving strategic vision in diverse and complex academic health care and research settings.
She will be invaluable as we continue to make progress against the goals of our six-year, $12.9 billion strategic plan, and I could not be more grateful to have her as a valued member of our leadership team.
She earned undergraduate degrees in physical anthropology and archaeology from Rutgers University and her Master of Health Administration from Cornell University.
Read more about Maria Papola Megdal on website.”
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James R. Downing is the President and Chief Executive Officer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dr. Downing’s laboratory work focuses on understanding the genetic basis of cancer and using that information to improve treatments. Dr. Downing has received numerous honors, including election to the National Academy of Medicine and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Maria Papola Megdal is the Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. She is also the Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He completed his education from Cornell University.
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