Stephanie Kauffman

Stephanie Kauffman is the president and chief operating officer for the Melanoma Research Alliance, the largest private, non-profit funder of melanoma research in the world. Stephanie is responsible for leading MRA’s business and impact operations, communications, digital, development and engagement strategies.

As an accomplished, versatile and transformative leader, Stephanie is regarded for her proven track record of accelerated revenue generation, breakthrough impact, and leading high-performance teams across global non-profit, media, and entertainment sectors.

Prior to joining the Melanoma Research Alliance, Stephanie held senior leadership positions at global health and medical research organizations. Most recently, Stephanie was the head of strategic partnerships for Americares, a leading health equity organization responding to disasters, pandemics, and humanitarian crises with life-changing medical aid and health services, driving double-digit growth from the corporate, foundation, and public funding partnerships and alliances.