Center Staff
Benjamin P.C. Smith, PhD
Executive Director & President
bsmith@monell.org
Executive Assistant to the Director
execoffice@monell.org
Ahmed Barakat
Communications Coordinator
abarakat@monell.org
La-Quon Benson
Facilities Coordinator
lbenson@monell.org
Dennis Coleman
Research Integrity and Safety Officer
rio@monell.org
Niko Cook
Chief People and Operations Officer
ncook@monell.org
Danielle Coyne, MBA ,CPA
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
dcoyne@monell.org
Linda Flammer, PhD
Director, Corporate Partners Program
lflammer@monell.org
David Gabl, MST, CPA
Controller & Administrator
gabl@monell.org
Alek Green
Junior Systems Administrator
agreen@monell.org
Tiffany Haydt
Administrative Coordinator for Academic Affairs
thaydt@monell.org
Darrell Johnson
Payroll Coordinator
djohnson@monell.org
Jacqueline King
Administrative Assistant
jking@monell.org
Karen Kreeger
Director, Science Communications
kkreeger@monell.org
Donna Kupniewski
Executive Director, Facilities Management
kupniewski@monell.org
Mike Leone
Director, Facilities Management
mleone@monell.org
Christopher Maute
Manager, Multimedia Communications
cmaute@monell.org
Scott McKelvey
Human Resources Generalist
smckelvey@monell.org
Maureen O’Leary, PhD
Senior Director, Business Strategy & Planning
moleary@monell.org
Christine Paoletti
Senior Manager, Human Resources
cpaoletti@monell.org
Valentina Parma, PhD
Assistant Director
vparma@monell.org
Rachel Poole, PhD
Director of Research Administration
rpoole@monell.org
Nancy Rawson, PhD
Executive Vice President & Chief Impact Officer
nrawson@monell.org
Danielle Reed, PhD
Chief Science Officer
reed@monell.org
Kristina Robold
Development Specialist
krobold@monell.org
Maurice Savard
IT Manager
msavard@monell.org
Julia Ellen Shelly
Research Grants & Contracts Administrator
jshelly@monell.org
Mike Stefanski
Interim Director, Development
mstefanski@monell.org
Nick Termini
PC Support Technician
ntermini@monell.org
Tiffany Toole
Manager, Business Office and Accounts Payable
ttoole@monell.org
Reynaldo Trinidad
Supervisor, Facilities Management
rtrinidad@monell.org
Catherine Tyree-Davis
Accounting Manager
tyree@monell.org
Staci Vernick
Senior Director, Communications & Marketing
svernick@monell.org
Nathan Walters
Senior Research Grants & Contracts Specialist
nwalters@monell.org
Alyssa Wofford
Corporate Partners Liaison and Project Manager
awofford@monell.org