The North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
The NAACCR Executive Office is located in Springfield, Illinois. Springfield is the Illinois state capital with a population of 120,000 residents. The city serves as a hub of activity for state business, state associations, and Central Illinois commerce. Springfield was home to Abraham Lincoln and has several universities and colleges, museums, a large medical district, and the Abraham Lincoln Capital Regional Airport. We encourage you to reach out to any of our staff for questions, inquiries, or assistance.
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Phone: (217) 698-0800
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North American Association of
Central Cancer Registries, Inc.
2050 W. Iles Ave, Suite A
Springfield, IL 62704-4194
Executive Office Staff

Executive Director
Karen Knight, M.S.
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 119

Associate Director
Stephanie M. Hill, MPH, ODS-C
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 117

Chief Operating Officer
Charlie Blackburn, MBA
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 4

Program Manager of Virtual Pooled Registry
Castine Clerkin, MS
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 110

Controller
Adele Hileman
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 7

Program Manager of Education
Jim Hofferkamp, BA, ODS-C
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 5

Administrative Coordinator
Tricia Kulmacz
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 114

Program Manager of Informatics and Registry Development
Ashley Knealing, B.S., HIM
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 120

Part-Time Trainer / Project Coordinator
Angela Martin, ODS-C
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 9

Program Manager of Data Quality and Integration
Fernanda Michels, MSc, PhD, ODS-C
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 118

Web & Communications Administrator
Tyler Scott
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 8

Program Manager of Data Use and Research
Recinda Sherman, PhD, MPH, ODS-C
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 6

Administration and Data Services Coordinator
Monica Thornton
Phone: (217) 698-0800 ext. 1
