City of Hope is one of 49 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
Here are four points:
1. Mr. Walker most recently served as senior vice president in transformation development at City of Hope.
2. He previously served as COO of Columbus-based James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
3. He is vice chair of the Alliance of Dedicated Cancer Center executive committee and treasurer of the Association of American Cancer Institutes.
4. He holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.
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