Beth Dickson-Gavney

Beth Dickson-Gavney currently serves as Senior Director of Health Equity and Community Engagement at LUNGevity Foundation, focusing on increasing access to biomarker-driven treatment for lung cancer in Alabama. Prior to this role, Beth spent over 17 years at the American Cancer Society, advancing through various senior director positions, including leadership of Project ECHO, where strategic direction and operational planning for national cancer care initiatives were provided. Other notable roles included developing cancer control engagement strategies and training teams to enhance healthcare quality metrics. Beth holds a Master of Science in Population Health Science from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language, along with a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature.