Six new members have been named to the CARTI Foundation Board of Directors and will each serve three-year terms leading the fundraising arm of the statewide network of cancer care providers. New CARTI Foundation board members include:
● Representative Fred Allen, of Little Rock;
● Ann Freely, of Maumelle;
● Steve Jonsson, of Little Rock;
● Charles Nabholz, of Conway;
● Mary Ellen Thompson, of Little Rock; and
● Jan Zimmerman, of Little Rock.
Serving as CARTI Foundation board chair for the 2016-2017 term is Phyllis Rogers, of Sherwood. Rogers is a senior vice president and chief financial officer at Delta Dental of Arkansas.
The CARTI Foundation was incorporated in 1983 as a non-profit organization to assist CARTI in meeting the current and future needs of Arkansas cancer patients and their families.