Sandra Amaro, MBA, is the Head of Clinical Trial Diversity Center of Excellence at Pfizer, located in Groton, CT. In this role, she leads a group of Clinical Trial Diversity Leads who are accountable for enabling Pfizer’s Clinical Study Teams in the effort to increase equity and inclusion in clinical trials. Within her role, Sandra is also responsible for helping elevate the topic of diversity both within Pfizer and externally. In 2021, Sandra was appointed as TransCelerate’s Workstream Lead for their Diversity of Participates in Clinical Trials Workstream.

Sandra has been with Pfizer since May 2004, where she has held different leadership positions within Clinical Development and Operations and Global Clinical Supply.

Sandra received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Leadership from Albertus Magnus College, and her Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Rhode Island.

Sherman Womack holds a leadership position as a Deacon at the Metropolitan Baptist Church of Boston, which was first opened in 1935. Furthermore, Sherman Womack is a prostate cancer survivor who is a member of PHEN’s Survivor Network.

In 2008 and 2018, he participated in PHEN Survivor Roundtable Discussions. At these roundtables, Sherman explained his own personal cancer journey and the outreach efforts he has participated in to spread prostate cancer awareness.

Sherman Womack has worked at the Lynn Fire Department and resides in Peabody, Massachusetts.

After completing a bachelor’s and a master’s degree at Harvard, Richard Lee, MD, PhD, then completed his medical school (M.D.) and graduate school (Ph.D.) training at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. He came to Mass General Hospital (MGH) for internal medicine residency training and then completed a medical oncology fellowship through the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/MGH joint program. During that time, he performed basic science research at the Whitehead Institute of MIT.