A Pairing for Prevention: Boston

A Pairing for Prevention is a unique evening of beer and food pairings while we work to increase public awareness of kidney disease and raise funds for patients in need. Don't miss this great opportunity to mix, mingle and network with Boston's business and community leaders.

Date: September 25, 2025

Location: Catalyst Restaurant, Cambridge, MA

Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

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A Pairing for Prevention

For the 11th year, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) presents a unique networking event featuring a New England culinary adventure. A Pairing for Prevention showcases an array of beverages paired flawlessly with delightful hors d'oeuvres and desserts. This event raises critical funds and awareness for AKF's mission and programs.

Take a look at all the fun we had together during the 2024 Pairing for Prevention: Boston event!

2025 Committee Chair

Lydia Landesberg, Kidney Advocate

2025 Planning Committee

  • Dr. Steven Burke, SVP of R&D, Chief Medical Officer, Akebia Therapeutics
  • John P. Butler, President & CEO, Akebia Therapeutics
  • Maureen Franco, VP Edgewise Therapeutics
  • Matt Glazier - Kidney Advocate, Co-Founder Living Donor Assistance Program
  • Greg Madison, Biotech Executive
  • Pam McNamara, Senior Healthcare Executive

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97 cents of every donated dollar goes to patients and programs