Pam Schauer: So proud of what the team at American Cancer Society accomplished in 2023

Pam Schauer, Associate Director, State-Based Partnerships at American Cancer Society, made the following post on LinkedIn:

“I continue to feel extremely blessed to work at the American Cancer Society. Even more thrilled by the leadership of Karen Knudsen! I’m a bit of a ‘fan-girl’. So proud of what the team at American Cancer Society accomplished in 2023. Truly impacting the lives of cancer patients and their families.”

Karen Knudsen reposted Schauer’s original post, adding the following:

“Thank YOU, Pam! We have built a strong team, and it is a joy to lead this organization! So glad to have you as part of the ACS family <3”

Source: Pam Schauer/LinkedIn and Karen Knudsen/LinkedIn

Karen E. Knudsen is the CEO of the American Cancer Society (ACS) and its advocacy affiliate, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). Prior to joining ACS, Dr. Knudsen served as executive vice president of Oncology Services and enterprise director for Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Health.

She also served as president for the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) and on the board of directors of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). She serves on the board of advisors for the National Cancer Institute and on 12 external advisory boards for NCI-designated cancer centers. She is an active member of several committees with the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), in addition to serving on other academic and for-profit advisory boards.