Julia Leonard Joins Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation

Chaloner is pleased to announce that Julia Leonard has joined the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)  as Communications Manager. In this role, Julia will be responsible for developing and implementing plans which advance and reinforce the organization’s media efforts, improve brand visibility and reputation, support thought leadership initiatives, and drive key messaging.

Julia comes to ADDF from the Christoper and Dana Reeve Foundation where she spent nearly five years on their communications and marketing team. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Sacred Heart University. 

About ADDF

Founded in 1998 by Leonard A. and Ronald S. Lauder, the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation is dedicated to rapidly accelerating the discovery of drugs to prevent, treat and cure Alzheimer's disease. The ADDF is the only public charity solely focused on funding the development of drugs for Alzheimer's, employing a venture philanthropy model to support research in academia and the biotech industry.