Bernadette has been with the AAP nearly 10 years, starting in 2010 as the Communications Manager. Prior to the AAP, she contributed to the medical field in various sales and marketing roles. In her current position, Bernadette facilitates and strengthens partnerships between the AAP and business, industry and philanthropic organizations. These relationships are crucial to the growth and scope of the AAP and the advancement of its mission. Bernadette and her husband are involved in their son’s many sports programs and love watching him play.