Thanksgiving was on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Lisa A. Lacasse, President of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), shared her gratitude in aĀ LinkedIn post:
“So much to be thankful for!
Today, Iām feeling especially grateful to spend the day with my wonderful familyāmy husband, our daughter, and our 3 sons. Iām also thankful that every day I get to work towards reducing the cancer burden and ending cancer as we know it, for everyone.
We couldnāt do this important work without outstanding and tireless volunteers and supportersāpatients, survivors and loved ones nationwide.
A HUGE shoutout to the fantastic and dedicated team that drives our efforts at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) and colleagues at the American Cancer Society!
Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!”

Lisa A. Lacasse, President of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), has an impactful leadership in healthcare advocacy. Leading ACS CAN’s nationwide public policy advocacy agenda with her oversight of a dedicated team in Washington, D.C., she ensures effective advocacy efforts at the highest levels. Beyond her role at ACS CAN, Lacasse’s commitment to public health extends to serving on the board for the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.Ā
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