MERYL COMER - AARP States

CONVERSATIONS WITH
MERYL COMER
June 9, 2015
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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Aldersgate United Methodist Church
1301 Collingwood Road
Alexandria, VA 22308
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Presentation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Reception and Book Signing
Registration is Required. Please RSVP to Christi Clark at
[email protected] or 703-204-4664 by June 1st.
Sponsored by:
MERYL COMER
Reconnections
Mount Vernon Advisory Council
President & CEO, Geoffrey Beene
Foundation Alzheimer’s Initiative
Meryl Comer is an Emmy
award–winning reporter, veteran
TV producer and business talk
show host. She is President and
CEO of the Geoffrey Beene
Foundation Alzheimer’s Initiative,
which promotes early diagnosis,
virtual innovation challenges,
m-health technologies and
national public service
campaigns like Geoffrey Beene’s
Rock Stars of Science™.
A co-founder of Women Against
Alzheimer’s, Comer is the
recipient of the 2015 Lauder
Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Fund
“Great Lady” Award, 2014
Wertheim Global Medical
Leadership Award, 2007 Proxmire
Award and 2005 Shriver Profiles
in Dignity Award. In 2012, she led
the formation of the 21st Century
BrainTrust® (21CBT), a non-profit
partnership to advance mobile
health technologies and brain
health. Comer has been the
subject of primetime news stories
by ABC’s Nightline and the PBS
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.
One hundred percent of proceeds
from her new New York Times
Bestseller book, Slow Dancing
with a Stranger, will support
Alzheimer’s research.