Fibroid Foundation Team
Meet The Fibroid Foundation Team
Sateria Venable
Founder & CEO
Sateria is the CEO and Founder of The Fibroid Foundation. Sateria graduated from Carnegie Mellon University and began her career as an architect. After being diagnosed with Fibroids and undergoing multiple surgeries, she created The Fibroid Foundation to provide patient advocacy and information related to Fibroids.
Rosanna Fleeman
Chief Development Officer
Rosie brings extensive funding experience to her role as Chief Development Officer. She joined The Fibroid Foundation in 2024.
Rosie’s educational background and extensive development knowledge bring a fresh perspective to the strategic map of our growing global organization.
Nicole McCrimmon
Communications & Marketing Director
Nicole is a seasoned marketing professional specializing in social media strategy. Before joining the Foundation, she successfully launched and expanded two businesses utilizing the power of social media and email marketing. In addition, Nicole has excelled in managing social media accounts for renowned national brands through her work with leading social media agencies. Her diverse background includes valuable experience as a former Capitol Hill intern, and she proudly served as a member of one of the last classes of the House of Representatives’ prestigious Page Program.
Lili Gordon
Senior Communications Advisor
Lili Gordon is a senior communications, and PR strategist with more than 25 years of experience in global healthcare organizations, including Pfizer, Novartis, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Throughout her career, she has led educational initiatives in women’s health, encompassing stress urinary incontinence, breast cancer detection, coronary artery disease — with attention to symptom differences and healthcare disparities — and aesthetic medicine. She advises The Fibroid Foundation on strategic communications and mission-aligned collaborations, helping elevate women’s voices, reduce stigma, and ensure that accurate, evidence-based information reaches the communities who need it most.
Nikol McCombs
Events Director
Niki is a Women’s Health & Wellness Advocate devoted to healing through nature and leading with humanity. After retiring from 22 years in federal service as a Director of Events, she carries a deep commitment to service, connection, and creating spaces where people feel seen, valued, and inspired.
For more than three decades, she led high-profile events, community programs, and cross-functional teams—bringing vision to life through thoughtful planning, seamless logistics, and meaningful collaboration. But beyond the timelines and operations, her true passion has always been people: building partnerships, nurturing community, and designing inclusive experiences that align with purpose and mission.