Eric Hargis's guest appearances

Eric Hargis

Dads of Great Students

Disability Matters

Scott Cooper

Dan Miller

Howard Cohen

Tom Perez

Matthew Sanford

Steve Irwin

Jennifer Mathis

Chris Brogan

Karin Slaughter

Allison Jones

Michael Frye

Eric Vaughn

Greg Smith

Mark Hall

Judy Heumann

OwlTail

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Today, we will break from our usual discussion on education and try to save some lives! Colorectal Cancer is the 2nd leading cancer killer. It doesn't have to be. CRC is preventable and treatable if caught in time. We just need to convince more people to get screened.Mr. Eric Hargis joined the Colon Cancer Alliance as CEO in January 2014.  Hargis has more than 35 years of relevant leadership experience in national health organizations and has a proven track record of supporting these entities through strategic growth. Hargis has a proven track record of being a transformational leader.  Nationally, he has successfully led the development of numerous programs, partnerships, events and fundraising initiatives.Daily, Hargis beats the drum that colon cancer is largely preventable and a unique cancer that we can actually do something about.  His passionate approach is intentionally driving the mission of the Colon Cancer Alliance to the forefront of a national health movement.  He is active in FDA committee hearings advocating for innovations in screening, meeting with congressional representatives to provide supportive insight and securing national corporate partnerships. Hargis graduated with a degree from the University of San Diego.  He lives in Maryland with his wife and two children.The Colon Cancer Alliance’s mission is to knock colon cancer out of the top three cancer killers. This mission is being accomplished by championing prevention, funding cutting-edge research and providing the highest quality patient support services. Learn more at ccalliance.org.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Today, we will break from our usual discussion on education and try to save some lives! Colorectal Cancer is the 2nd leading cancer killer. It doesn't have to be. CRC is preventable and treatable if caught in time. We just need to convince more people to get screened. Mr. Eric Hargis joined the Colon Cancer Alliance as CEO in January 2014.  Hargis has more than 35 years of relevant leadership experience in national health organizations and has a proven track record of supporting these entities through strategic growth. Hargis has a proven track record of being a transformational leader.  Nationally, he has successfully led the development of numerous programs, partnerships, events and fundraising initiatives. Daily, Hargis beats the drum that colon cancer is largely preventable and a unique cancer that we can actually do something about.  His passionate approach is intentionally driving the mission of the Colon Cancer Alliance to the forefront of a national health movement.  He is active in FDA committee hearings advocating for innovations in screening, meeting with congressional representatives to provide supportive insight and securing national corporate partnerships.  Hargis graduated with a degree from the University of San Diego.  He lives in Maryland with his wife and two children. The Colon Cancer Alliance’s mission is to knock colon cancer out of the top three cancer killers. This mission is being accomplished by championing prevention, funding cutting-edge research and providing the highest quality patient support services. Learn more at <a href="http://ccalliance.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ccalliance.org</a>.

#130 Colon Cancer Awareness - Eric Hargis, CEO Colon Cancer Alliance

Ryan Dillon

Joyce welcomes Eric Hargis, President and CEO, National Epilepsy Foundation and Ryan Dillon, who works on The Hill in Washington, DC.  Discussed on the show will be the 2009 National Epilepsy Walk scheduled for March 28, 2009, at the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Eric Hargis and Ryan Dillon

Darla Templeton

Joyce welcomes Eric Hargis, president and CEO of the National Epilepsy Foundation and Darla Templeton, executive vice president of the Epilepsy Foundation of the St. Louis Region.  This show begins a two-year series where executive directors of Epilepsy Foundation, affiliates and the national office talk about how people with epilepsy can be helped by working together.

Eric Hargis and Darla Templeton