Meet the Staff

Steve Hardy

Steve Hardy, M.S., R.T.(R)(T)(CT), CMD

Steve Hardy joined the ASRT in October 2017 and serves as the chief operating officer for the ASRT Foundation and executive vice president of the development and corporate relations department for ASRT. Previously, he worked for more than 20 years in leadership positions in California, ranging from director of imaging/radiation oncology operations and chief dosimetrist to adjunct professor. He has a master’s degree in healthcare management from New England College.

 

Laura Niel

Laura Niel, CAE, CPA

Laura Niel joined the ASRT in 2014 and serves as the chief financial officer of both the ASRT and the ASRT Foundation. Previously, Laura worked for more than 20 years in the Washington, D.C., area, providing financial leadership to companies in the health care, energy, and association fields. Laura is a certified public accountant and was awarded recognition as a certified association executive in 2014.

 

Cassie Stack

Cassie Stack

Cassie Stack came to ASRT in 2008 as a member services specialist. She accepted roles in government relations and governance before joining the ASRT Foundation as senior program and grants coordinator in 2018. In May 2023 she was promoted to manager of ASRT Foundation progams; she will develop and manage a recipient alumni program and work collaboratively with the development team to steward program recipients into Foundation donors. Each position has given her an opportunity to grow at ASRT, enhance her ability to understand and meet member needs and perfect her organizational and communication skills. Cassie holds associate degrees in communication and psychology from Central New Mexico Community College.

 

Laura St. George

Laura St. George, R.T.(R)

Laura St. George joined the ASRT staff in July 2017 as a lead in the member services department, training and guiding a team to respond to member questions and issues. In 2019 Laura was promoted to manager of the corporate relations department, coordinating with ASRT and ASRT Foundation team members to connect companies with ASRT members. In September 2022 she was promoted to the manager of development and corporate relations department, taking on more responsibility within the Foundation with oversight of individual development. In May 2023 she was promoted to director of development and corporate relations; she will ensure the ASRT and Foundation continue to follow best practices while seeking new strategic alliances and business offerings. Before joining the ASRT staff, Laura worked for more than 10 years as a radiologic technologist in many capacities, ranging from operating room coordinator for the radiology department to working in an active orthopedic clinic. Laura continually focuses on patients, the people ASRT members serve.

 

Becky Montoya

Becky B. Montoya, B.A.

Becky Montoya joined the ASRT Foundation in 2016 as donor relations associate and now serves as the ASRT corporate relations advertising and sponsorship lead. Becky has 20 years of experience in sales and fundraising and more than 15 years of experience in event management. She has a bachelor’s degree in public relations and marketing from New Mexico State University.

 

Courtney Reed

Courtney Reed

Courtney joined ASRT as a member services specialist in 2019 and was promoted to ASRT Foundation and corporate relations associate in August 2021. Courtney has a background in customer service. She also has an associate degree in psychology from Central New Mexico Community College

 

Jasmine Sanchez

Jasmine Sanchez

Jasmine Sanchez joined the ASRT Foundation in 2023 as the fundraising coordinator. She received her bachelor's degree in marketing from Iowa State University in 2021. Jasmine brings her expertise in fundraising, strategic planning and marketing to help the Foundation achieve its mission of empowering medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals and students and the patients they serve.

 

Sharon Phillips

Sharon Phillips

Sharon Phillips joined the ASRT staff in November 2019 as an administrative assistant and was promoted to corporate relations associate in December 2021. Sharon has five years of direct sales experience and a background in customer software support. Sharon attended the University of New Hampshire.