Marcela Ruano, MPA

Marcy Ruano is the Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics Business Manager. She works closely with Dr. Sophie Thuault-Restituito, IICD Chief of Staff, to manage the IICD budget and daily financial operations. Prior to joining the IICD, Marcy was part of Columbia College’s finance team and was responsible for financial planning and analysis. Marcy has also worked at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the division of Neuro-Oncology where she coordinated the launch of a new multi-disciplinary clinic. Marcy received her B.S. in Health Services Administration from CUNY Lehman College and completed her M.P.A. degree with a concentration in Advanced Management and Finance from Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs. In her free time, Marcy enjoys hiking, kayaking, and trying new foods.