Wendy has co-authored many published papers on donor conception, has reviewed abstracts for the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, and has also been a peer reviewer for several journals including:

She was Associate Producer on the Style Network's 2011 Emmy-nominated show Sperm Donor and on MTV News & Docs 2013 docu-series Generation Cryo. Wendy and her son Ryan have appeared on 60 Minutes, Oprah, Good Morning America, CBS Sunday Morning, and most other news shows. Also, publications include the New York Times, Washington Post, London Times, and most other newspapers and magazines worldwide.

1. Finding Our Families: A First-of-Its-Kind Book for Donor-Conceived People and Their Families
2. Your Family: A Donor Kid's Story
3. Donor Family Matters: My Story of Raising a Profoundly Gifted Donor-Conceived Child, Redefining Family, and Building the Donor Sibling Registry (2020)
4. Counseling Donor Family Members: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals (2022)

Wendy contributes monthly to her Psychology Today blog called Donor Family Matters.  She is a review editor for the Editorial Board of Assisted Reproduction, a specialty section of Frontiers in Reproductive Health journal. She holds a B.A. from Long Island University.

• NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Apple
• Google

Molly is an experienced litigator who helps companies and their directors and officers resolve high-stakes disputes in federal and state courts nationwide and in arbitration. Molly represents companies and their officers and directors in securities class actions, shareholder derivative suits, complex business litigation matters, regulatory inquiries and enforcement proceedings, and internal and government investigations. 

Molly's pro bono experience focuses on the assisted reproductive technology space, where she has become a trusted and strategic advisor. In addition to representing individuals at all stages of the ART lifecycle, Molly regularly counsels organizations affected by assisted reproductive technology and third-party reproduction. Molly has appeared on The Doctors and in The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times commenting on regulation and litigation in the sperm donor industry. Prior to joining Orrick, Molly was a Litigation and Enforcement associate at Ropes & Gray.

Prior to attending law school, Molly was a pianist and conductor on the national tour of Wicked and worked in the Massachusetts Legislature. Molly is a late-discovery, transethnic, anonymous-sperm-donor-conceived person who has since discovered 14 donor siblings (and counting). 

Hilary is a psychologist who works with individuals with neurological conditions. She regularly hears themes related to trauma, adjustment, and identity, which can generalize to the experience of donor-conceived adults, depending on their specific circumstances. She also has a strong background in psychological and medical research, and her work has been recognized internationally.

Hilary is a donor-conceived adult who learned of her origins in her mid-30s. She has a very supportive family, especially her husband, as well as many close friends and a growing number of amazing half-siblings from the same donor. She also has an adorable baby son.

Hilary is both humbled and very enthusiastic about the opportunity to use her personal background and professional skills to serve on the Board of Directors of the Donor Sibling Registry. She is extremely grateful for the life that she has and hopes to contribute in ways that will improve the practice of third-party reproduction for all individuals involved.

Angie has over 25 years of experience in the Biotechnology industry spanning Research, Project Management, and Business Operations. She is currently an Executive Director at Genentech, where she leads a Business Operations organization in the Research and Early Development unit.

Her educational background includes:

Angie is a former egg donor and the mother of two donor-conceived children.  She and her family have connected and formed very special, long-lasting relationships with several families who have used the same sperm donor.  She has also had the pleasure of meeting the two (now adult) girls who were born as a result of her donation.   Angie is grateful for the relationships she and her kids have formed with their donor family over the years and has developed a particular interest to support families who are navigating the discovery process.

Dr. Chillis entered her teaching career as an Audio/Video and Film instructor after successfully working for over fifteen years in television production and news. Currently, she is the Chief of Innovation for Guilford County Schools in North Carolina. Her position is a critical leadership role that directly affects the creation and redesign of instructional school models for Guilford County to improve diverse instructional opportunities that meet students’ academic, social, and emotional needs as well as the desires of the community. Dr. Chillis has been able to touch hundreds of lives – seeking what she calls the “be greater” effect! As an entrepreneur, she is the owner and Chief of Innovation of The Chillis Group, which focuses on simple, creative solutions to workplace improvement and innovation serving clients across the US by rethinking strategic ways to bridge education and industry. Dr. Chillis has contributed to the Center for Global Education - Asia Society, CTE Professional Development.

Dr. Chillis has studied at Morris Brown College, Cambridge College, Georgia State University, University of West Georgia, Capella University, and participated in leadership training at Harvard University. She is a donor parent and has one daughter named Hello River, they both enjoy traveling and walking trails. And a fun fact: she is a certified FAA Part 107 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Pilot.

Brendan is an attorney in private practice in Arlington, Virginia. He has served as a Guardian ad litem for persons with a legal disability – advanced elderly, prisoners, juveniles, mental health patients. As a general practitioner, he has represented individuals in family law matters, personal injury actions, contract disputes, and criminal defense. He has also counseled clients on matters of assisted conception. After graduation from the University of Virginia law school, he served as an assistant Commonwealth’s attorney in Arlington, Virginia. In that role, he prosecuted every category of criminal offense.

In bar activities, he has been a member of the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board, and the Chairman of the local disciplinary committee. He has also been an attorney representative on medical malpractice panels which hear evidence and render opinions as to the liability of the medical care provider. 

Chase Kimball has been a trial attorney since he graduated from law school in 1986. His practice has focused on a broad range of litigation, from complex business and civil disputes to domestic and personal injury litigation. He also has experience in adoption work.

Chase is a former sperm donor who knows about 16 children born from his donations. He learned about the first two sisters back in 2006 and says "...that event changed my life dramatically for the better." Chase is deeply committed to the DSR and its mission.

Eugene is a Certified Public Accountant who has been advising the DSR on all tax issues and preparing the DSR's 990 tax returns since we organized as a 501c3 charity in 2003.