JHMPI Faculty 2025

Michelle L. Glennon, Esq., serves as the Associate Vice President at the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine (FJHM), a position she has held for over a decade. She leads private sector fundraising efforts for Johns Hopkins Medicine, with a current focus on the Neurosciences, Pediatrics, Women’s Health, the Wilmer Eye Institute, the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety, and departments including Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Pathology, and Radiology. She also serves as the co-lead of the upcoming comprehensive campaign and plays a key role in strengthening gift planning support for Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Under Ms. Glennon’s leadership, her teams have raised over $1.6 billion, integrated the health system’s partner hospitals into the development team, and contributed to securing a landmark $1 billion gift for financial aid from Bloomberg Philanthropies. Ms. Glennon recently served as Interim Vice President for over a year, where she led the team to surpass its fundraising goal, securing over $322 million in fiscal year 2024. She also successfully onboarded the new Dean/CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine, envisioned and executed a significant organizational redesign, and created the architecture for the upcoming comprehensive campaign.

As a member of both the Johns Hopkins University Development and Alumni Relations leadership team and the FJHM executive leadership team, Ms. Glennon provides high-level strategic oversight for development activities across the institution. She was instrumental in the success of the Rising to the Challenge campaign, which concluded in 2018, raising a record-setting $6 billion, including $2.86 billion for Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Ms. Glennon co-directs the Johns Hopkins Medicine Philanthropy Institute, which aims to advance medical development through professional training and research. She played a critical role in the Institute’s committee on ethical issues in grateful patient fundraising which published works such as Ethical Issues and Recommendations in Grateful Patient Fundraising and Philanthropy in Academic Medicine (2018).

An accomplished gift planning advisor, Ms. Glennon served as Senior Director of Gift Planning and Senior Philanthropic Advisor for Johns Hopkins University and Medicine from 2007-2014. She led the team to raise over $420 million in gift planning commitments, developed the strategic plan for gift planning’s role of 20% ($990 million) in the Rising campaign and also launched the Johns Hopkins Donor Advised Fund and the Johns Hopkins Legacy Society.

Ms. Glennon joined the Johns Hopkins Office of Gift Planning in 2001, having previously worked with the advancement team at Loyola University, Baltimore, her undergraduate alma mater. She earned her J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Baltimore School of Law and practiced law with a national firm based in Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

A recognized leader in her field, Ms. Glennon is an active member and has presented with AHP, AAMC, CASE, and NCPG. She serves on the Board of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Foundation and is a member of parent councils at two universities. Additionally, she volunteers at her church and is a former board member of the Children’s Playhouse of Maryland.

Michael Hibler is Associate Vice President of Development at the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine. In this role, he leads philanthropic activities for the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center – a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Additionally, he is responsible for programs across the larger development footprint for Johns Hopkins Medicine, providing strategic management to include the Fund’s Data Analytics team, the Institute for Basic Biomedical Science, and the Medical Referral Team. He also works alongside development leadership at Johns Hopkins Medicine’s partner hospitals – Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital, and Howard County Medical Center.

He serves on the executive management team for Development & Alumni Relations at the Johns Hopkins University, the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, and on the executive leadership team for the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Michael has been serving cancer patients and their families at Johns Hopkins since 1993, when he arrived at Hopkins as a college intern. Earlier in his career, he held various roles across the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, including Administrative Director for the Harry J. Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program, Co-Director of the Cancer Counseling Center, and Administrator for the Center for Cancer Pain Research. In addition, he has activated >1.5M sqft of new clinical, research, and residential living space for the Kimmel Cancer Center.

In 2004, Michael joined the Kimmel Cancer Center’s Development team, and has held progressive roles as a Major Gift Officer across two institutional development campaigns. He was named Associate Vice President in October 2024.

Michael speaks nationally on the topics of Grateful Patient Fundraising, the Ethics of Philanthropy, and managing complex philanthropic transactions.

He is immediate past National Chair of the National Association of Cancer Center Development Offices (NACCDO), representing cancer development activities at over 117 member organizations across the US and Canada. He previously led the benchmarking committee for NACCDO for five years.

He serves on the Board for Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation, Suburban Hospital Foundation, and Howard County Medical Center Foundation – all of which are partners of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree from Loyola College in Maryland, before going on to earn a Master of Public Administration, with a concentration in Healthcare Management, at the University of Baltimore.

Dr. Justin C. McArthur is nationally and internationally recognized for his work in studying the natural history, development and treatment of HIV infection, multiple sclerosis, neurological infections and immune-mediated neurological disorders.

He serves as the director of the Department of Neurology at The Johns Hopkins University, Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and The Johns Hopkins/National Institute of Mental Health Research Center for Novel Therapeutics of HIV-associated Cognitive Disorders. The Center is comprised of an experienced interdisciplinary research team who have pooled their talents to study the nature of HIV-associated cognitive disorders. Their aim is to translate discoveries of pathophysiological mechanisms into novel therapeutics for HIV-associated dementia (HIV-D). Moreover, under Dr. McArthur’s leadership, the Department of Neurology has expanded its focus on stroke to include novel rehabilitation strategies and the establishment of two comprehensive stroke centers in the U.S. and the UAE.

Dr. McArthur has devoted his career to the investigation of the neurological manifestations of AIDS, and to neurological education. His major contributions have focused on epidemiology, pathogenetic mechanisms and treatment of the neurological manifestations of HIV/AIDS. Dr. McArthur’s research is focused in three areas of the neurological manifestations of HIV infection:

1) neuroepidemiology, 2) therapeutic development and clinical trials, and 3) studies of pathogenesis. He has published over 250 original research articles, and has authored four textbooks.

He received his medical degree from Guys Hospital Medical School in London, UK. This was followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He then stayed with Johns Hopkins to complete a residency in neurology and achieve his masters in public health.

Shameema Sikder, M.D., founding medical director of the Wilmer Eye Institute at Bethesda is an assistant professor of ophthalmology. She specializes in corneal disorders, including Fuchs dystrophy and keratoconus; complex cataracts and external eye diseases. Dr. Sikder’s clinical interests include surgical treatments for corneal diseases, such as endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK, DSAEK), complex cataracts and treatments for keratoconus.

Dr. Sikder is also director of the Center of Excellence for Ophthalmic Surgical Education and Training (OphSET) at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She has a particular interest in surgical education and is working on a technologies that could be implemented at the international level to improve the level of ophthalmic surgical care.

Dr. Sikder received her M.D. degree from the University of Arizona. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the Wilmer Eye Institute and fellowship in cornea and refractive disease at the Moran Eye Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she received the Claes Dohlman Fellow of the Year Award, recognizing the most distinguished cornea fellow in the nation. Dr. Sikder returned to Wilmer in 2011 and served as assistant chief of service (chief resident) and associate director of ocular trauma.

Ms. Rabin leads all fundraising activities for Johns Hopkins All Children’s and drives the vision for the Community Relations, Community Health and Volunteer Services departments of the Hospital.

Under her leadership, the Foundation was able to raise over $20 million in fiscal year 2023 and the Hospital contributed over $68 million in community benefit.

Before joining the John Hopkins All Children’s Foundation in October 2012, Ms. Rabin was campaign director for the Smithsonian Institution, leading the Smithsonian’s first national campaign of $1.75 billion to benefit its 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park, and nine research facilities.

Ms. Rabin earned a bachelor of arts degree at American University and an M.B.A. at Stetson University.

She is a member of the International Women’s Forum, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, the Association for Fundraising Professionals and the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. She serves on the American University College of Arts and Sciences Board of Advisors, MORE Health Board of Directors, Shorecrest Prepatory School Board of Trustees, the Children’s Miracle Network Chief Development Officer Advisory Board and the New Business Development Committee, and actively speaks on fundraising topics.

Jenine lives in Saint Petersburg, Florida with her husband Drew, and their daughters, Verity, and Chance.

Liz joined Johns Hopkins in 2020 after a thirty year career in the private sector spanning both multinational corporations and consulting firms. As an operational leader, she learned first-hand that developing competitive organizational capabilities unlocks significant growth. As a consultant, she focused on designing and implementing initiatives that enhance human capital, particularly in crowded marketplaces.

At Johns Hopkins, she has been instrumental in building out a suite of talent development programs for all roles and levels within Development and Alumni Relations, crossing the University, Central and Academic Medicine organizations. These include onboarding, role specific training, mentoring and coaching programs, as well as manager and leadership development offerings. She also works with teams to align their ways of working with their strategic and operational objectives.

She is passionate about ‘learning that sticks’ given how time poor most people feel these days.

Liz graduated magna cum laude in history from Harvard University and earned her master of arts with distinction in adult education and lifelong learning from University College London.

Megan Ward was named executive director of development in October 2022 and leads all fundraising activities for the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Wilmer has 10 clinical locations across Maryland and Virginia that serve nearly 300,000 patients annually. Additionally, she is responsible for the oversight of development efforts in the departments of radiology, pathology, dermatology, and the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. Megan serves on the executive leadership team for the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine and sits on the executive team for the Wilmer Eye Institute.

Megan began her career at the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center- a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center- in September 2011. She held progressive roles as a major gift officer and manager across two Johns Hopkins University campaigns, the construction of the Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center, and the early integration of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, a Johns Hopkins Medicine partner hospital.

Before joining the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine, Megan was director of development at a military hospital foundation on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, and held a development position at Washington Hospital Center Foundation of MedStar Health in Columbia, Maryland.

Megan speaks nationally and internationally about grateful patient fundraising, pipeline building, and building successful partnerships with leadership. She serves as Co-Chair for the Grateful Patient Fundraising Cohort at the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine. She is the Vice-Chair of the Association of Ophthalmology Development Officers (AODO) and manages the benchmarking committee.

Megan obtained her Bachelor of Science in Communication from the Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, before earning a Master of Science, with a concentration in Healthcare Management, at the Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Maryland.

Jeremy Durkin is the Director of Medical Development Services & Analytics at the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine. In this role, he serves as the central administrative, informational, and operational resource for medical fundraising data.

Jeremy began his career at the Fund over 10 years ago as a data assistant helping administrate the HIPAA fundraising authorization compliance program. He went on to lead the team responsible for patient data access and reporting, and advanced the development of tools to engage faculty physicians and identify grateful patients. In his current position he is working to integrate medical fundraising data into an ethically sound data model to support his colleagues in cultivating the next generation of giving.

Jeremy is interested in developing synergy between development systems and health information systems to promote philanthropy and safeguard patient privacy. He is well versed in privacy law and electronic health record standards, and has the opportunity to collaborate regularly with data teams around the health system and university.

Michelle is the Senior Data Analyst for the Medical Development Services and Analytics team at the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine (FJHM). Michelle partners with colleagues to define and determine data analysis and reporting opportunities. Michelle then works to develop, and execute, actionable, scalable solutions that provide decision support for fundraising strategy, financial and campaign planning, organization and individual KPIs, and resource allocation.

Michelle’s career started 18 years ago as a Campaign and Information Specialist at United Way where she connected with community members to evaluate needs and to connect members with community services while supporting annual campaign-related activities including sharing the stories of the people she met with.  Michelle’s career continued at other institutions where she continued to focus on collaborating with stakeholders to analyze needs and generate solutions resulting in a range of experiences and responsibilities including database management, stewardship, reporting, and analytics. Currently, Michelle is concentrating on leveraging data for insight, planning, and strategy for grateful patient fundraising with a special interest in the creation and championing of visually communicative dashboards and reports.

Amir Pasic is the Eugene R. Tempel Dean of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, the world’s first school devoted to research and teaching about philanthropy.

Prior to joining the school, Pasic was vice president of international operations at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), a global professional association serving educational institutions and their advancement professionals.

Previously, Pasic was associate dean for development and strategic planning at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) as well as executive director of its Foreign Policy Institute, where he continues to serve as a fellow.
Pasic served as deputy director of the world security project at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and was deputy vice president for advancement at The George Washington University. A former librarian at the Library of Congress, he began his career with faculty appointments at Brown University’s Watson Institute.

Pasic earned his doctorate in political science at the University of Pennsylvania. He holds a master’s degree in international relations from Johns Hopkins University and a bachelor’s degree in economics and political science from Yale University.