Pairings with Purpose Boston
Fall 2027
Past Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026
Past Location: Catalyst Restaurant, Cambridge, MA
Join the American Kidney Fund at one of our long-standing signature events, Pairings with Purpose (formerly A Pairing for Prevention). Pairings invites attendees to enjoy an evening of great food and beverage pairings and meaningful conversation while networking with local industry professionals and raising critical funds for AKF's mission and programs.
2026 Boston Planning Committee
- Dr. Steven Burke, SVP of R&D, Chief Medical Officer, Akebia Therapeutics
- John P. Butler, President & CEO, Akebia Therapeutics
- Teresa Curtis, Partner & Co-Head of the Healthcare Practice, True Search
- Maureen Franco, VP Edgewise Therapeutics
- Lydia Landesberg, Kidney Advocate
- Greg Madison, Biotech Executive
- Pam McNamara, Senior Healthcare Executive
96 cents of every donated dollar goes to patients and programs
Every success, milestone and breakthrough we achieve for patients and their families depends on caring and generous people like you. Your gift goes further when you give to AKF.
