The Circle of Hope is a special recognition society honoring those who have committed at least $10,000 per calendar year to support research and clinical programs at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.
Growing from its seven founding members in 2002, the Circle of Hope represents a base of donors whose philanthropic leadership has helped shape our institution and inspire hope for our patients.
As of November 10, 2022
- Estate of Rev. Michael P. Allison
- Lauren and Scott Americus
- Patrice and Robert Americus●
- Wendy and David E. Barensfeld
- Nancy and Robert C. Barry Jr.
- Margie Bazella
- Dorothy and G. Nicholas Beckwith III
- Estate of Robert F., James, and Frances Beers
- Joan and Thomas G. Bigley●
- Frank Bisignano
- Terry Blechman
- Eva Tansky Blum, Esq. and Norman Wolmak, MD
- Mary Ann and Chuck Bogosta●
- Barbara I. and Gary R. Bowser Sr.
- Nancy B. Brent, MD and David A. Brent, MD
- Bruce E. Broussard
- Anna and Gregory Brown
- The Jack Buncher Foundation
- Lori and Stephen J. Callen, CPA
- Carl Dale Cameron
- Beth and Carl Campbell
- Cary Cavalcante and Stephanie Dutton
- Millie and Lou Cestello
- Neha Choski, MD and Rushir Choksi, MD
- Mary S. and Jay W. Cleveland Jr.●
- Johnna K. Coats and Richard N. Garman
- Loretta and Philip Conti Jr.
- Michele D. and Theodore L. Crandall, MD
- Mary Crawford●
- Randi Dauler
- Barbara W. and Randy A. Davies
- Selene L. and Arnold Davis
- Elizabeth and Sven De Jong
- Debra and William Demchak
- Mary Lou and Richard E. Durr■
- Brad Edgerton
- Kathleen and Peter Ellis, MD●
- Kristen K. and Michael J. Farrell
- Anita and Gerald E. Feldman
- Laura K. Ferris, MD, PhD and Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD
- Jane K. France and Christian L. Allison■
- Mary Louise and Henry Gailliot●
- Clara Fabian Gauthier
- Amie and Bryan Gentile
- Betsy and Joe Gentile
- Brenda* and Roger Gibson
- Nancy B. Gold-Cohen and Steven H. Cohen
- Thomas Grealish●
- Rhonda I. and Glen S. Gross●
- Ina and Lawrence N. Gumberg
- Susan G. and Barney C. Guttman●
- Barbara A. Heigl
- Margaret M. and John Burkett Hill, MD●
- Henry L. Hillman Foundation
- Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund■
- Cathy and Sy Holzer●
- Simone Karp
- Tricia and Bill Kassling■
- Lois S. Kaufman
- Janet and Andrew W. Kirk
- Kathryn and Cary Klein●
- Valerie R. Koch
- Luke Koval
- Anita and Robert C. Legler
- Nathalie and Mario Lemieux■
- Cindy Lesker
- Carol and Mark Limbach
- Renata Lob
- Paula Lockhart
- Lostritto Family Foundation
- Amy and Gavin Mann
- Cheri and Joseph Manzinger Jr.
- Nikol and Stanley Marks, MD■
- Helen B. Marquard*
- Sheldon Marstine
- The Mascaro Family
- Myrna and Mark E. Mason●
- Maria and Andrew McCutchen
- Susan P. and Stephen D. McGalla IV
- Fran and Jim McGlothlin
- The McKamish Family
- Kathleen and David McSorley●
- Marilyn Meltzer
- Joann E. Minner*
- Marian* and Steven T. Mosites
- Genevieve C. Murray
- Marie A. and David B. Navikas
- Theresa L. Nimick-Whiteside, PhD●
- Tom W. Olofson Family Foundation
- Saundra and Eugene O’Sullivan●
- Kathleen J. and John H. Pelusi Jr.
- Christine and Robert Pietrandrea
- Margaret and Stephen C. Pilipovich
- Denise R. and Robert E. Price Jr.
- Lora K. and Richard P. Puskar
- Nancy L. Rackoff, Esq., and William H. Rackoff
- Lubna and Pervaiz Rahman, MD
- Rosemarie and Kiran Kumar Rajasenan, MD●
- Diana and Frank Rath●
- Edie and David Rath●
- Rectenwald Family Charitable Foundation
- Karen and Thomas Reineke
- Kathleen and Vincent Reyes, MD
- Dawn and John Rhee, MD
- Mary Beth and Tom* Richards
- Greta and Arthur J. Rooney II
- Kathleen and Arthur J. Rooney Jr.
- Nancy A. Rozendal and Gordon Lisker
- The Ruttenberg Family
- The Sampson Foundation●
- Athena Sarris●
- Mikell and A. William Schenck III●
- Jan and Tony Sdao
- Estate of Elmer M. Sementa
- Christina and Patrick Shanahan
- James F. Shanahan Jr.
- Jeffrey Shanahan
- Jonette D. and James F. Shanahan, MD
- Karen K. and Brian P. Shanahan
- Barbara and Herb Shear■
- Ann C. Shelly, PhD and Robert K. Shelly, PhD
- The Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds Foundation, Inc.
- Patricia and Snyder William Snyder●
- Rebecca and Barry Snyder●
- Ada and Joseph M. Spirer
- Rachel and Scot R. Stevens●
- Roberta L. Stuart
- Alexandra Sumkin
- Elizabeth L. and John P. Surma●
- Barbara Ellen Trachtenberg
- Stephanie Valetich, Esq. and Richard A. Chesnik, Esq.
- Ronnette Watters
- Bradley W. Watts
- William E. Watts●
- Byron Webster
- Suellen and Michael Weir
- Stacey A. Westwood-Zunic and Joseph F. Zunic Jr.
- Beth Wild
- Jeanne M. and Lawrence E. Williams
- Lois E. Wolfanger
- Sally and Craig Wolfanger
- Estate of Dana Wood
- Janet L. and Anton H. Zidansek
●10+ Year Circle of Hope Member
■20+ Year Circle of Hope Member
*Deceased