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Staff Changes at NAQC – Welcome New Senior Program Manager!

Friday, July 9, 2021  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
Staff Changes at NAQC – Welcome New Senior Program Manager!
 
Dear Colleagues: 
  
NAQC is pleased to welcome Laurie Krupski, PhD, NCTTP, CRC, CHES as the new Senior Program Manager. Dr. Krupski will be moving into Randi Lachter’s position as the lead staff on NAQC’s Learning Communities, Project CONNECT (lung cancer screening project with 8 state quitlines and MD Anderson), and program-related technical assistance. We send our best wishes to Randi Lachter as she joins a county health department team working on COVID-19.

Please find the biographical sketch for Dr. Krupski below and join  us in welcoming her to the NAQC team!

Laurie Krupski, PhD, NCTTP, CRC, CHES
Senior Program Manager
lkrupski@naquitline.org
800-398-5489 ext. 702
Dr. Krupski oversees the Learning Community activities, Project CONNECT (lung cancer screening project), as well as program-related technical assistance. Dr. Krupski has extensive knowledge in the field of tobacco cessation serving as a Project Manager at Roswell Park, Clinical Manager at ASHLine, and then expanding her expertise to include App based self-care as a Mental Health Coach Training Manager at United Health Group. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education, and a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling Psychology. Additionally, she maintains certifications as a Health Education Specialist, Rehabilitation Counselor, Tobacco Treatment Specialist, and hold a National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.

Warm regards, 
 
Linda A. Bailey, JD, MHS 
President and CEO