Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Christie Tarantino-Dean, FASAE, CAE

Senior Leadership

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Jenifer Bice

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Eric Ellis

Chief Science & Technology Officer (CSTO)
Brendan Niemira, PhD

Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Tamara Stacey

Staff Leadership

Editor-in-Chief &
Vice President,
Content Strategy
Bill McDowell

Vice President, Science and Policy
Anna Rosales, RD

Vice President, Sales
Kristen Thut

Senior Director, Finance
Iwona Kossak

Senior Director, Integrated Marketing & Brand Strategy
Leisha Nicol

Senior Director, Event Strategy
Bonnie Stetz

Director, Business Strategy & Analytics
Nick Caudell

Executive Governance & Business Administrator
Felicia Owens

Please direct inquiries for the leadership team to info@ift.org.