LAMA LEADERSHIP

LAMA’s leadership are lead by dedicated laboratory management professional volunteers. These individuals take the time to represent LAMA as part of the leadership team and are responsible for overseeing the organization’s activities.

OFFICERS

Emily Slocum

Emily Slocum

LAMA President

Avidity Science

Bruce Wilkison

Bruce Wilkison

LAMA Vice President

University of Southern California

Jamie Wells

Jamie Wells

LAMA Immediate Past President

Tuft University

James "Robbie" Champion

James "Robbie" Champion

LAMA Secretary/Treasurer

Bristol-Myers Squibb

DIRECTORS

Amanda Coldwell

Amanda Coldwell

Max Planck Florida Institute

Kendrick Jenkins

Kendrick Jenkins

Takeda Pharmaceutical

Nicole La Mattina

Nicole La Mattina

The Jackson Laboratory

Bruce Wilkison

Bruce Wilkison

University of Southern California

ATA REP

Jose Espinal

Jose Espinal

Purina LabDiet

COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Kim Benjamin, inotiv

Kim Benjamin, inotiv

Education and Training Committee Co-Chair

Morgan Holmes - Tecniplast

Morgan Holmes - Tecniplast

Marketing Committee Chair

Amy Laufenberg - University of Wisconsin – Madison

Amy Laufenberg - University of Wisconsin – Madison

Program and Awards Committee Co-Chair

John Malpass  - Brigham and Women’s Hospital

John Malpass - Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Program and Awards Committee Co-Chair

STAFF CONTACTS

Jim Manke, CAE

Jim Manke, CAE

Executive Director

Board of Directors support, and general administrative issues
(763) 235-6481
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Kathi Schlieff

Kathi Schlieff

Senior Account Manager

All issues pertaining to membership, the annual conference and other industry meetings/events
(763) 235-6482
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