Kelli Matthews
Chair
University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
Teaching Professor
Verve Northwest Communications
Managing Director
Awareness Month Tribute
This month only, make a gift in honor of someone who has shown up for you — and they'll receive a personal thank you message from ANRF Board member and RA survivor Staci Stringer Betschart.
It's a meaningful way to celebrate the people in your village while fueling the research that's changing lives.
Make Your GiftDon't wait — this opportunity is available this month only.
Leadership
ANRF’s Board of Directors brings together leaders in science, business, law, communications, and more, who share one goal: accelerating a cure for arthritis and autoimmune disease. Board members guide our strategy, oversee our finances, and make sure every gift entrusted to us goes to work for the researchers we fund.
Officers
Chair
University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
Teaching Professor
Verve Northwest Communications
Managing Director
Vice Chair
Embold Credit Union
Chief People Officer
Secretary
Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd)
Vice President of Workforce Development
Treasurer
Baker Tilly US, LLP
Assurance Senior Manager
Board Members
Board Member
Dell Technologies
Vice President of Software Engineering, Retired
Board Member
Attorney in Private Practice
Board Member
Connect Consulting, LLC
CCO/Consultant
Board Member
ACA Group
Senior Project Manager
Board Member
Baker Tilly US, LLP
Assurance Manager
Board Member
Boston University
Assistant Professor, Rheumatology
Board Member
Life Sciences
Chief Financial Officer
Board Member
University of California, San Francisco
Associate Professor
Board Member
Hospital for Special Surgery
Vice Chair for Research
Board Member
FTI Consulting
Managing Director for Financial Services
Board Member
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Chief of Rheumatology
Board Member
The Salter Group
President
Board Member
Nossaman LLP
Partner
Board Member
Siskiyou Gifts
Sr. Account Manager
Some individuals leave a mark on ANRF that outlasts their time on the board. We’re grateful to recognize them here.
The Queen Mary
Retired Vice President and Chief of Staff
It’s exciting to see how far the Foundation has grown from funding research grants only in California to funding quality research programs at some of the most prestigious research centers in America.
University of California, Irvine
Professor of Immunology, Retired
Early in his career as a researcher at the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Granger received funding from ANRF to study the immunological processes occurring in the tissue destruction observed in Rheumatoid Arthritis. His subsequent findings changed the world’s treatments in many related fields.
Read more about Dr. Granger →