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Behind the Passion in Action

Anchored 
by Moffitt

Moffitt Cancer Center, the founding anchor of Speros, aims to expand its nation-leading oncology research and cell and gene therapies in Tampa. Currently the only Florida-based National Cancer Institute—designated comprehensive cancer center, Moffitt’s extensive clinical trials and treatments in cellular immunotherapy are redefining treatment for many current and future cancer patients.

Moffitt Commitment

Moffitt Cancer Center began construction on an outpatient ambulatory center and a state-of-the-art Proton Therapy Center in early 2023. Both facilities are scheduled for completion in 2026.

Speros FL Board of Directors
Marty Lanahan

Chair

Executive Vice President at First Horizon Bank that’s held executive leadership roles  and served in numerous board-level leadership roles. As an active civic leader, she  has experience with policy, governance, the arts and culture, underserved communities, and healthcare.
Mark Metheny

Vice Chair

An owner/operator of Homes by WestBay & Casa Fresca Homes, Tampa Bay’s largest privately held homebuilder. He previously served in senior leadership positions with a large publicly traded homebuilder.

Ted Couch

Secretary Treasurer

Longtime Moffitt supporter that has led several health care, financial services and real estate boards. He was instrumental in the development of the cancer center, chairing Moffitt’s Institute Board of Directors for seven years, and currently serves on the center’s national Board of Advisors.
Edison Liu

Managing Director

Serves on Moffitt’s Institute Board of Directors, is president emeritus and an honorary fellow of the Jackson Laboratory, an independent, nonprofit research organization. Previously he was the scientific director of the National Cancer Institute’s Division of Clinical Sciences.
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