Affiliate Board

The Affiliate Board of the Leukemia Research Foundation is a group of young professionals organized to support the Foundation in its fight against leukemia. Their mission is simple: We are fighting to conquer leukemia every day.

Follow the Affiliate Board on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Join us for "Cocktails for a  Cure," the Affiliate Board's Signature Event, on September 20, 2025!

 

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Join the Affiliate Board

  • Maximize your impact: One of the best ways to give to a nonprofit is by donating your time and talents.
  • Develop professional skills: Grow your leadership skills as the chair of a subcommittee or your collaboration skills as a support position.
  • Grow your network: You can meet mentors or advisors and build relationships with others.

To learn more about becoming an Affiliate Board member, click here or watch the videos below.

Board members

Sam Donets

Sam Donets

Board President

Intersport

Maddy Bassetto

Maddy Seyfarth

Secretary

The Horton Group

June Cong

June Cong

Member at Large

WIZ

Daniel Cavero

Daniel Cavero

Member at Large

Cavero Coatings

Samantha Heberton

Samantha Heberton

Member at Large

Non Profit Consultant / Freelancer

Maggie Haskins

Maggie Haskins

Social Chair / Recruitment

Saint Viator High School

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Molly Hupp

Member at Large

Sidley Austin LLP 

Jordan Laeyendecker

Jordan Laeyendecker

Gibbons 5K Co-Chair

Alliant Insurance Services

Sean Lewis

Sean Lewis

Auxiliary Fundraising Chair

Encore Fabrication + Design

Natalia Lulek

Natalia Lulek

Signature Event Chair

Aon

Kasia Merlak

Kasia Merlak

Member at Large

Bank of America

Alyssa Mix

Alyssa Mix

Social Media Chair

DLR Group

Alan Osinski

Alan Osinski

Auxiliary Fundraising Chair

F.H. Paschen

Allie Perlongo

Allie Perlongo

Member at Large

CME Group

Billy Seyfarth

Billy Seyfarth

Member at Large

Bernstein Private Wealth Management

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Lyla Sopel

Member at Large

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO        STUDENT

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Casimir Stopa

Member at Large

DEMOCRATS FOR THE ILLINOIS HOUSE

Cassidy Tarpey

Cassidy Tarpey

Gibbons 5K Co-Chair

Bear Construction