Doug Campbell is a seasoned nonprofit leader and consultant with over 25 years of experience in advancing mission-driven organizations through strategic leadership, operational innovation, and dynamic fundraising.

Doug previously served as CEO for two organizations, first in Edinburgh, Scotland, and latterly in Ypsilanti and Wayne, MI. He also founded a consulting company serving nonprofits internationally, nationally, and locally.

“I’m thrilled to join the team of volunteers, staff, and board at BCFM. Having been on receiving the end of an organization similar to BCFM, I know first-hand how important the work is. I’ve also walked alongside family members and close friends who have endured blood cancer. This work is essential to care holistically for blood cancer patients and their families. We have a clear calling to increase the mission because the need is great.”

Brittany August serves as the Director of Patient Support at BCFM, where she has been an important member of the team since joining the organization in April 2023. Brittany leads our Patient Support Team in delivering compassionate, effective, and timely assistance to patients and their families. She is dedicated to ensuring our patients feel seen, heard and supported through their blood cancer journey.

Brittany says, "As someone who lost a cousin to leukemia at a young age, I always knew that I wanted a career helping others. I am honored to have this opportunity to support other patients and families."

Brittany previously worked at Arbor Hospice, where she was the Volunteer Program Coordinator for 14.5 years. While there, she managed a group of 100 volunteers that provided support to hospice patients and their families through companionship, caregiver relief, pet visits, and other special programs. She holds a Bachelor’s of Sociology from the University of Michigan and a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. She also holds a Master’s Social Worker Clinical License in the State of Michigan (LMSW).

In his position as Director of Development & Partnerships, Dan has the important task of building awareness for BCFM's programs, and engaging the community in supporting the BCFM mission through partnerships focused on engagement and giving back, ensuring no one faces blood cancer alone.

Prior to working at BCFM, Dan held several roles in non-profit outreach and administration. In these roles, he gained valuable experience in the area of supporting grieving children and families, both through hospice and peer support organizations.
Dan holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, and received his MBA in Marketing from Michigan State.

Ann Katynski

Administrator & Grants Manager
248.530.3027

akatynski@bloodcancerfoundationMI.org

As the Administrator and Grants Manager, Ann works in a variety of capacities for BCFM. She not only supports the office, Board and Committees by organizing and scheduling meetings, she also works diligently to seek out every grant and funding opportunity available to help support blood cancer patients and their families. Ann has a connection to the mission, having sadly lost multiple family members to blood cancer. "Having the opportunity to team with such a dedicated and talented group is very special, but being part of moving the mission forward" is what drives Ann in her position. If you call the general BCFM phone number, you're likely to hear Ann's cheery voice on the other end, willing to help you out in any way she can!

Kristen King

Patient Events Coordinator
248.530.3002

kking@bloodcancerfoundationMI.org

Kristen King always wanted to be a social worker, even before she knew there was such a thing.

“When I was little, I don’t think I knew what the title was that I wanted to do, social worker, but I knew I always wanted to help people,” Kristen said.

She brought her live-long passion for helping people to BCFM in October of 1997. During her time at BCFM, Kristen has served in many roles, including as Vice President of BCFM and Director of Patient Support. After the birth of her twins in 2016, she returned to BCFM part time and now serves as a Patient Events Coordinator. Kristen is responsible for creating and coordinating events for BCFM patients and their families.

“These events give our patients and families an opportunity to have a fun day or evening out without having to worry about the expense. Plus, they get the opportunity to meet other families facing similar situations,” Kristen said.

Before joining BCFM, Kristen worked at Community Services of Oakland assisting the homeless population. She also earned her Bachelor of Science in social work from Western Michigan University and her Master’s Degree in social work from Eastern Michigan University.

When not in the office, Kristen is kept busy chasing her twins, Carlee and Logan, and also enjoys scrapbooking.

Teri Serecky

Operations & Systems Coordinator

Teri Serecky brings a strong background in nonprofit operations, development, and events, along with extensive experience in marketing and sales. As Operations and Systems Coordinator, she ensures donor information is accurate and communications are delivered in a timely manner. Deeply connected to BCFM’s mission through personal experiences with cancer, Teri is committed to supporting patients and families.

She holds a marketing degree from Cleary University, is pursuing her CFRE certification, and is also a professional photographer who supports BCFM events.

Michelle Langusch

Patient Support Specialist

Michelle Langusch comes to The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan with a BA in Psychology from Wayne State, and a Master’s in Clinical & Humanistic Psychology from the Center for Humanistic Studies (now Michigan School of Psychology).

In her career as a clinical psychologist, Michelle worked with agencies that serve adults and children with developmental disabilities. She has a strong personal and professional history of supporting people with chronic and acute medical conditions, and she's honored to work with a team so dedicated to supporting people with blood cancer.

As a BCFM Patient Support Specialist, Michelle will provide support to those grappling with a blood cancer diagnosis. She will assist them in navigating their journey, and connect them to resources so they feel less alone.

Michelle is thrilled to be working at BCFM! “I'm excited to get to know the patients and families I'll be serving, learning their story, and walking beside them through their journey. It will be an honor to connect them to important resources that will lighten their load.”

Michelle is mom to two daughters (19 & 21) and two kitties – Teena & Fitz.

Emma Spanski

Emma Spanski is an imaginative and community‑driven Event and Volunteer Manager who loves bringing people together through meaningful experiences. Emma’s goal is to create high‑impact experiences at both events and volunteer opportunities. Known for her welcoming energy and thoughtful organization, Emma strives to make events feel personal and intentional. “I am super excited to be joining a team that is so driven and passionate about the work that we do.”