Government affairs Karen Handel resigned as senior vice president, public policy from the $171M-revenue Susan G. Komen for the Cure only a few days after the organization backtracked on its controversial decision to cut funding for Planned Parenthood. Hartgen Spears Mance Gibson Gavin Handel had been a lightening rod for critics ever since Komen announced in January it would stop providing funds to Planned Parenthood, which provides a range of health services to low-income women, including breast cancer screenings and abortions. Before joining the organization, she had campaigned as an anti-abortion gubernatorial candidate in Georgia.… Read More