Board & Staff
Lisa R. Hayes is the Executive Director of Pink-4-Ever Ending Disparities and Director of Women’s Health at Gennesaret Free Clinic. With over 20 years of experience, she has served socio-economically challenged populations as a lawyer, advocate, and community collaborator. A certified patient navigator and community health worker, Lisa founded the R.E.D. Alliance, merging it with Pink-4-Ever in 2021 to enhance breast health initiatives. A breast cancer survivor, she actively supports numerous organizations and research efforts, including the IU Simon Cancer Center and Susan G. Komen Tissue Bank, advocating for health equity and improved outcomes for Black women.
Desirae Cal serves as the office administrator for Pink-4-Ever, where she plays a pivotal role in supporting the organization’s mission and daily operations. A proud mother of two, she is deeply committed to being an active and present parent, with family at the heart of everything she does. Desirae graduated from Indiana Wellness College in 2022 as a Licensed Esthetician and brings a strong sense of organization, creativity, and service to her work. A faithful member of New Life Worship Center, she is firmly grounded in her faith. Her positive outlook, creativity, dedication, and heart for service make her a valued contributor in every endeavor she undertakes.
Legal Counsel
Howard L. Stevenson, Partner, Stevenson Legal Group, LLC
Board Officers
Nadia E. Miller
- Board President
- 317.682.4944 x104
- nadia.miller@pink-4-ever.org
Nadia E. Miller is a passionate advocate and leader dedicated to breast health awareness. A business graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University, she transitioned from corporate America to advocacy after a breast cancer diagnosis at 28. In 2008, she co-founded Pink-4-Ever Inc. to support minority women facing breast cancer. As Board President, she drives education and resources. Honored by Susan G. Komen and McDonald’s, Nadia’s impact extends nationally. A speaker and mentor, she founded The Unicorn Program to empower women. As host of Beyond the Pink Ribbon Radio Show, she continues inspiring hope, resilience, and change.
Kali Weather
- Vice President
Kali is a seasoned Human Resources professional with over 20 years of experience, specializing in employee engagement, organizational design, and employee relations. Passionate about inclusive, people-first cultures, she believes compassion, empathy, and accountability drive strong relationships and meaningful outcomes. As a member of the Pink-4-Ever Ending Disparities Board of Directors, Kali uses her leadership and communication expertise to raise awareness of healthcare disparities and support families impacted by breast cancer through empowerment and equitable access to care.
Stephanie Smith
- Financial Secretary
- 317.682.4944
- stephanie.beaver@pink-4-ever.org
Stephanie Beaver Smith’s education at Marian University and accounting expertise made her a perfect fit as Treasurer of Pink-4-Ever’s Board of Directors beginning in 2008. She currently serves as Financial Secretary of the board. Her passion for numbers and P4E’s mission drives her commitment. Using modern technology, she efficiently manages grants, donations, and expenses.
Balancing work, volunteerism, and family, Stephanie stays especially busy during October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. She enjoys Think Pink Week, where Board members engage schools in fundraising.
Her dedication stems from seeing loved ones struggle with breast cancer. Knowing P4E provides financial relief and encourages open conversations gives her a sense of purpose.
General Board Members
Dr. Tarah Ballinger
- Board Member
Dr. Ballinger received her BS in biochemistry and philosophy from the University of Notre Dame and her MD from Indiana University. She attended Vanderbilt University for internal medicine residency and completed her oncology fellowship at Indiana University in 2017. She currently serves as an Associate Professor of Medicine at the IU School of Medicine and is the Vera Bradley Foundation Scholar in Breast Cancer Research. Her clinical practice with the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center focuses on breast oncology and supportive oncology. She serves as IU Health’s Medical Director of Supportive Oncology and her research investigates the impact of body composition and physical movement on cancer outcomes, from prevention to late-stage disease.
Denise Bohannon
- Board Member
Denise Bohannon is a dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting women’s health. Her journey began as a Radiologic Technologist, where she specialized in mammography, witnessing firsthand the disparities in women’s healthcare. Determined to amplify women’s voices, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Alverno College. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, trained at Indiana Wesleyan University, she educates and empowers patients, particularly regarding breast health. Having cared for loved ones with cancer, participated in awareness walks, and even donated breast tissue, Denise is honored to serve as a Pink-4-Ever board member, embracing this role with deep gratitude.
Yalonda Brown
- Board Member
- yalonda.brown@pink-4-ever.org
Yalonda Brown is a dynamic leader with over 20 years of experience in the private and public sectors. She holds a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and various certifications, including Child and Youth Care and DEI. As a Senior Outreach Manager for a statewide nonprofit, she fosters relationships and advocates for Indiana’s youth. She is also the CEO of Just Say It LLC, empowering others as an Inclusion Strategist, Author, and Speaker. Her work has been featured in SHRM, DiversityQ, and Diversity Professional Magazine. Yalonda lives in Avon, Indiana, with her husband, Vincent, and daughter, Kiara.
Tracey Clark
- Board Member
Tracey Clark brings over 30 years of experience caring for and supporting others, with a background in nursing and pharmaceutical sales. Her early career as a pediatric nurse at Riley Children’s Hospital shaped her deep commitment to compassion, patient advocacy, and care coordination during life’s most vulnerable moments. Helping others has been the guiding thread of her life’s work, and she remains dedicated to uplifting and empowering those facing difficult journeys. Tracey is honored to serve as a board member with Pink-4-Ever.
Advisory Board
What's your reason why?
I want my children to be informed so they can make healthier choices, get screenings , and be aware of their own cancer risk.