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MICHAEL HUND, MBA
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Michael Hund, MBA, is an award winning CEO with more than 20 years of experience in the innovative business models of venture philanthropy, impact investing and medtech entrepreneurship. His leadership has been highlighted by MIT, Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Cambridge, Forbes, and the Milken Institute. 

He is the CEO of EB Research Partnership, a game changing medical research organization dedicated to curing EB and scaling their model to rare disease. Under his leadership EBRP has raised more than $70 million to transform the landscape from 2 to over 50 clinical trials and accelerated 3 FDA approved treatments. He is Executive Producer of the award-winning documentary Matter of Time, premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2025 and Executive Producer of Venture into Cures, combining stories of the patient and medical communities with musicians and actors to raise more than $12 million. Previously he served as the Director for the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation and Paul Newman’s Hole in the Wall Gang, working on behalf of children battling life threatening illnesses. 
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Michael received his MBA from Yale University, CORe credential from Harvard Business School, and a degree in Philosophy from the University of Kansas. He is the recipient of the MIT Solve Innovation Award, iHeart Media’s CEOs You Should Know, the Milken Institute’s Changemaker and LeadersLink, Social Innovations Journal Leadership Award, Top 100 Magazine Innovators, and IAOTP’s Top CEO of the Year in Medical Research.

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KATRINA PARKE 

CHIEF OF STAFF
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Katrina Parke joined the EBRP team in 2024, bringing with her over 10 years of experience as an Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff. After graduating from Southern Connecticut State University with a degree in Public Health, she gained experience in interior and landscape design, restaurants, event planning, and most recently, at a real estate law firm. She firmly believes in the power of Executive Assistants and the positive impact they can have on any organization.
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​She lives in Connecticut with her partner and their rescue dog. They frequently go on walks and know every dog in the neighborhood.
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ALLISON BOLSHAGETTIGAN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Allison joined the EBRP team in 2022. She graduated magna cum laude from New York University in 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and a double minor in American Sign Language and Psychology. She is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa. During her undergraduate career, Allison held positions in multiple nonprofit organizations, including the Take Back the Night Foundation, Project Lockdown and Advance Charity London. After graduating, Allison joined a nonprofit consulting firm where she managed a portfolio of clients and coordinated their charitable operations, from grantmaking to data analysis and events. She lives in New York with her wife and their rescue dog. 
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MARGOT SOSA
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE
Margot joined the EBRP team in 2024. She graduated from McGill University in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Honors International Development and a minor in Biology. During her undergraduate career, Margot sought avenues to combine her interest in biology with her passion for and experiences in the nonprofit sector. She interned at multiple nonprofit organizations, including the Boston International Turner Syndrome Summit, Substantial Classrooms, and Action for Women’s Empowerment Global (formerly Artistri Sud). After graduating, Margot worked at Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity as an Educational Leadership Consultant where she delivered customizable leadership development and education to collegiate students. She now lives in Connecticut. 
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TERRY MICKELSON
CONTROLLER
Terry joined YPTC in 2024, bringing extensive experience in nonprofit financial management. Most recently, he served as the Director of Finance & HR at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, where he oversaw financial reporting, budgeting, grant compliance, and human resources for the historic institution.

As an outsourced Controller, Terry has provided financial leadership and strategic guidance to mission-driven organizations. With a strong background in accounting systems, process improvement, and regulatory compliance, he is committed to ensuring financial transparency and operational efficiency.

Beyond his professional work, Terry has served on the boards of numerous charitable organizations and currently holds the role of Board Treasurer at the Lexington Real Foods Cooperative.
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​KYLEY AGOSTINELLI
VP OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Kyley joined EBRP in 2025, drawn to the organization’s rare blend of soul and science and its deeply passionate team. As Vice President of Marketing and Communications, she leads the creative strategy, digital presence, and storytelling efforts that connect families, researchers, and supporters in the mission to accelerate treatments and cures. Before joining EBRP, Kyley built her career in freelance marketing, specializing in social media and brand development. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Marketing with a minor in Digital Art from DeSales University in Pennsylvania, where she was inducted into Delta Mu Delta, the international honor society for business. She lives in Pennsylvania with her partner and their dachshund, Luna, and enjoys traveling, cooking, crafting, and spending time with loved ones.

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