About Us
Leadership
So many people make Carter BloodCare a success. Let us introduce you to a few of them.

PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Merlyn H. Sayers, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
Bobby Grigsby

VICE PRESIDENT OF CORPORATE & COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Michelle Stefan

VICE PRESIDENT OF CORPORATE SERVICES
Shankar Goudar

VICE PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL & TECHNICAL SERVICES
Laurie J. Sutor, MD

VICE PRESIDENT OF REGIONAL OPERATIONS & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
B. J. Smith

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Walter Ott

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROCESS IMPROVEMENT & LEAN IMPLEMENTATION
Geoff Graham

MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Geeta Paranjape, MD

MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF LAB SERVICES
Lesley Kresie, MD

MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL SERVICES
Jeanie Chiu, MD

DIRECTOR OF APPLICATIONS
Jeffrey Centilli

DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL APHERESIS SERVICES
Christina Anderson

DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE EDUCATION
Debbie Liles

DIRECTOR OF DONOR CENTERS
Michael Wilson

DIRECTOR OF DONOR RECRUITMENT
Joyce Kleist

DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES & FLEET SERVICES
Drew Knowles

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Nancy Perez

DIRECTOR OF FOUNDATION
Stephen Eason

DIRECTOR OF HOSPITAL RELATIONS
Veronica Payne

DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Terrie Henderson

DIRECTOR OF LAB OPERATIONS
Doug Heath

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
Jennifer Maul

DIRECTOR OF MOBILE COLLECTIONS
Brandye Norman

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS – TYLER
Carla Beck

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS - WACO
Jim Havens

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Linda Goelzer

DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE
Nancy Arnett

DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL RELATIONS
Keith Hitt

DIRECTOR OF TELERECRUITMENT
Jacalyn Biersmith

Carter BloodCare Board of Directors
Ms. Becky White, Chairperson
Mr. Marcus Carroll
Mr. Jim Chapman
Mr. Chris Converse
Dr. Jay Courtright
Mr. Fred Disney
Dr. Patricia Fenderson
Dr. Thomas Froehlich
Ms. Jacquelin Gabbidon
Mr. John Gaston
Mr. David Guyer
Mr. Mark Hood
Mr. Charles Kurtzman
Mr. George Montague
Mr. Steve Newton
Dr. Margie Peschel
Ms. Judy Stubbs
Rev. Randy Wild
Dr. Richard Young

Carter BloodCare Foundation Board
Ms. Jane Sullivan, Chairperson
Mr. Scott Brady
Ms. Laura Garofanello
Mr. Todd Hancock
Mr. G. Ellison Hurt, III
Mr. Eric Hyden
Mr. Carl McLaughlin
Mr. George Montague
Mr. John Robinson
Mr. Ward G. Veale
Mr. Doug White
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