Our Staff

Caroline Pereira

President, Hoag Hospital Foundation

Caroline Pereira

President, Hoag Hospital Foundation

(949) 764-7217

Garrett Aanestad

Director of Development, Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute

Garrett Aanestad

Director of Development, Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute

Garrett.Aanestad@hoag.org

Rebekah Adkisson, BSN, RN

Benefactor Liaison

Rebekah Adkisson, BSN, RN

Benefactor Liaison

rebekah.adkisson@hoag.org

Amanda Andersen

Senior Director, External & Board Relations

Amanda Andersen

Senior Director, External & Board Relations

(949) 764-4461
Amanda.Andersen@hoag.org

Susan Anderson

Vice President, Benefactor Relations

Susan Anderson

Vice President, Benefactor Relations

Susan.Anderson@hoag.org

Laurice Antoun-Becker

Senior Director of Development, Hoag Family Cancer Institute

Laurice Antoun-Becker

Senior Director of Development, Hoag Family Cancer Institute

(949) 764-7217
Laurice.Antounbecker@hoag.org

Pam Augustus

Vice President of Administration and Chief of Staff

Pam Augustus

Vice President of Administration and Chief of Staff

(949) 764-7217
Pam.Augustus@hoag.org

Cassandra Banagas

Director, Gift Services

Cassandra Banagas

Director, Gift Services

cassandra.banagas@hoag.org

Catalina Barco

Fund Accountant

Catalina Barco

Fund Accountant

Catalina.Barcovillagarcia@hoag.org

Nicole Becerra

Administrative Assistant, Development

Nicole Becerra

Administrative Assistant, Development

nicole.becerra@hoag.org

Courtney Blackwell

Manager, Benefactor Program

Courtney Blackwell

Manager, Benefactor Program

(949) 764-7218
Courtney.Blackwell@hoag.org

Deanna Blanchet

Director, Donor Stewardship

Deanna Blanchet

Director, Donor Stewardship

(949) 764-7227

Deanna.Blanchet@hoag.org

Kaleigh Borgschatz

Senior Director, Special Events

Kaleigh Borgschatz

Senior Director, Special Events

(949) 764-6241
Kaleigh.Borgschatz@hoag.org

Lindsey Borrego

Manager, Research & Development Operations

Lindsey Borrego

Manager, Research & Development Operations

(949) 764-6384

Lindsey.Borrego@hoag.org

Jenn Brown

Executive Director of Development

Jenn Brown

Executive Director of Development

Jennifer.Brown@hoag.org

Lyddy Bullock

Vice President of Development, Major Gifts

Lyddy Bullock

Vice President of Development, Major Gifts

(949) 764-7008

Lyddy.Lewis@hoag.org

Chloe Burns-Addleman

Foundation Specialist, Advancement Services

Chloe Burns-Addleman

Foundation Specialist, Advancement Services

chloe.burnsaddleman@hoag.org

MJ Carpentier

Manager, Special Events

MJ Carpentier

Manager, Special Events

Mariejosee.Carpentier@hoag.org

Martha Cesti

Director, Accounting

Martha Cesti

Director, Accounting

(949) 764-4523

Martha.Cesti@hoag.org

Diane Davis, BSN, RN

Benefactor Liaison

Diane Davis, BSN, RN

Benefactor Liaison

(949) 764-7217
Diane.Davis@hoag.org

Alyce De La Cruz

Executive Director, Advancement Services

Alyce De La Cruz

Executive Director, Advancement Services

(949) 764-8641

Alyce.DeLaCruz@hoag.org

Christina De La Rosa

Foundation Initiatives Specialist

Christina De La Rosa

Foundation Initiatives Specialist

(949) 764-7202

Christina.Delarosa@hoag.org

Jennifer Denney

Program Manager, Fund Administration

Jennifer Denney

Program Manager, Fund Administration

(949) 764-7294

Jennifer.Denney@hoag.org

Andrea DeSanto, RNC-MNN, CNS-BC

Benefactor Liaison

Andrea DeSanto, RNC-MNN, CNS-BC

Benefactor Liaison

(949) 764-7217

Andrea.DeSanto@hoag.org

Barbara Devolve

Gift Services Coordinator

Barbara Devolve

Gift Services Coordinator

(949) 764-7283
Barbara.Devolve@hoag.org

Nicole Diego

Senior Director, Administration

Nicole Diego

Senior Director, Administration

(949) 764-8598

Nicole.Diego@hoag.org

Kyle Eckermann

Director, Marketing & Communications

Kyle Eckermann

Director, Marketing & Communications

(949) 764-7282
Kyle.Eckermann@hoag.org

Alma Fausto

Director, Campaign & Executive Communications

Alma Fausto

Director, Campaign & Executive Communications

(949) 764-7205

Alma.Fausto@hoag.org

Sean Fischer

Director of Development

Sean Fischer

Director of Development

(949) 557-0269

Sean.Fischer@hoag.org

Sandra Guardado

Administrative Specialist, Irvine

Sandra Guardado

Administrative Specialist, Irvine

Sandra.Guardado@hoag.org

Clara Galusha

Administrative Assistant, Development

Clara Galusha

Administrative Assistant, Development

Clara.Galusha@hoag.org

Kathi Gillmore

Manager, Gift Planning

Kathi Gillmore

Manager, Gift Planning

(949) 764-7207
kathi.gillmore@hoag.org

Daniella Gorman, MSN, RN

Manager, Benefactor Program

Daniella Gorman, MSN, RN

Manager, Benefactor Program

(949) 764-7217
Daniella.Gorman@hoag.org

Jessica Haut

Manager, Prospect Management and Research

Jessica Haut

Manager, Prospect Management and Research

Jessica.Haut@hoag.org

Christine Heath

Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives & Foundation Engagement

Christine Heath

Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives & Foundation Engagement

(949) 764-7212
Christine.Blough@hoag.org

Becca Hess

Manager, Donor Stewardship

Becca Hess

Manager, Donor Stewardship

949-764-7281

Becca.Hess@hoag.org

Charlie Houck

Senior Director, Technology & Data Services

Charlie Houck

Senior Director, Technology & Data Services

(949) 764-7234
Charlie.Houck@hoag.org

Norelia Huerta

Senior Director, Annual Giving

Norelia Huerta

Senior Director, Annual Giving

(949) 764-7217
Norelia.Huerta@hoag.org

Mckennah Kaplan

Administrative Assistant, Development

Mckennah Kaplan

Administrative Assistant, Development

mckennah.kaplan@hoag.org

Elizabeth Kavianian

Administrative Specialist

Elizabeth Kavianian

Administrative Specialist

(949) 764-7217

Elizabeth.Kavianian@hoag.org

Kara Kipp

Executive Director of Development, Principal Gifts

Kara Kipp

Executive Director of Development, Principal Gifts

(949) 764-7217

Kara.Kipp@hoag.org

Tanya Koukeyan

Senior Director, Prospect Management & Research

Tanya Koukeyan

Senior Director, Prospect Management & Research

Tanya.Koukeyan@hoag.org

Anna Kouznetsov

Manager, Business Intelligence

Anna Kouznetsov

Manager, Business Intelligence

(949) 764-7217

Anna.Kouznetsov@hoag.org

Jenny Kuhnau

Program Manager, Office of the President

Jenny Kuhnau

Program Manager, Office of the President

(949) 764-7217

Jenny.Kuhnau@hoag.org

Rebekah Kurisu

Manager, Grateful Patient Program

Rebekah Kurisu

Manager, Grateful Patient Program

(949) 764-7217

Rebekah.Kurisu@hoag.org

Karina Kyzgaldak

Manager, Technology Services

Karina Kyzgaldak

Manager, Technology Services

(949) 764-7217

Kyzgaldak.Karina@hoag.org

Jaclyn Le

Development Specialist, Principal Gifts

Jaclyn Le

Development Specialist, Principal Gifts

(949) 764-6394

Jaclyn.Le@hoag.org

Jill A. Lean, RN, BSN

Director, Benefactor Program

Jill A. Lean, RN, BSN

Director, Benefactor Program

(949) 764-7284
Jill.Lean@hoag.org

Katie Lowenstein

Manager, Graphic Design

Katie Lowenstein

Manager, Graphic Design

(949) 764-7514

Katie.Lowenstein@hoag.org

Emilia Marci, BSN, RN, CCRN

Benefactor Liaison

Emilia Marci, BSN, RN, CCRN

Benefactor Liaison

(949) 764-7217

Emilia.Marci@hoag.org

Brooke Marshall

Manager, Special Events

Brooke Marshall

Manager, Special Events

Brooke.Marshall@hoag.org

Nick Maurer

Manager, Communications

Nick Maurer

Manager, Communications

hhfcommunications@hoag.org

Cyndi McCanne

Director, Donor Recognition

Cyndi McCanne

Director, Donor Recognition

(949) 764-6672
Cynthia.McCanne@hoag.org

Geoff McCloskey

Senior Vice President, Finance & Advancement Services

Geoff McCloskey

Senior Vice President, Finance & Advancement Services

(949) 764-8822
Geoff.McCloskey@hoag.org

Deb McCune

Executive Director, Strategic Engagement

Deb McCune

Executive Director, Strategic Engagement

(949) 764-1884
Deb.Mccune@hoag.org

Michele Merk

Executive Assistant, Finance and Advancement Services

Michele Merk

Executive Assistant, Finance and Advancement Services

Michele.Merk@hoag.org

Amy Minerich

Executive Director, Donor Relations and Stewardship

Amy Minerich

Executive Director, Donor Relations and Stewardship

(949) 764-7214
Amy.Minerich@hoag.org

Angelina Morano

Executive Director of Development, Principal Gifts

Angelina Morano

Executive Director of Development, Principal Gifts

(949) 764-7221
Angelina.Morano@hoag.org

Tommy Muzzy

Development Officer

Tommy Muzzy

Development Officer

(949) 764-7035

Tommy.Muzzy@hoag.org

Neena Nguyen, BSN, RN, PHN

Benefactor Liaison

Neena Nguyen, BSN, RN, PHN

Benefactor Liaison

(949) 764-7217
Neena.Nguyen@hoag.org

Camille O'Connell

Senior Director, Development

Camille O'Connell

Senior Director, Development

(949) 764-7244
Camille.Oconnell@hoag.org

Torrey Olins

Executive Director, Marketing & Communications

Torrey Olins

Executive Director, Marketing & Communications

(949) 764-7293
Torrey.Olins@hoag.org

Melanie Pedersen

Foundation Specialist, Donor Relations

Melanie Pedersen

Foundation Specialist, Donor Relations

melanie.pedersen@hoag.org

Aranza Perez-Cano

Executive Assistant, Development

Aranza Perez-Cano

Executive Assistant, Development

Aranza.Perezcano@hoag.org

Nina Pham

Development Specialist, Clinical Institutes

Nina Pham

Development Specialist, Clinical Institutes

(949) 764-7516

Nina.Pham@hoag.org

Catherine Raack, BSN, RN

Benefactor Liaison

Catherine Raack, BSN, RN

Benefactor Liaison

(949) 764-7217
Catherine.Raack@hoag.org

Rachelle Rainey

Executive Director, Development, DHI

Rachelle Rainey

Executive Director, Development, DHI

(949) 764-7217
Rachelle.Rainey@hoag.org

Kristen Rasmussen

Executive Director of Development

Kristen Rasmussen

Executive Director of Development

Kristen.Rasmussen@hoag.org

Matt Reid

Development Officer

Matt Reid

Development Officer

(949) 764-6780
Matt.Reid@hoag.org

Gwen Ritter

Senior Vice President of Development

Gwen Ritter

Senior Vice President of Development

(949) 764-7209
Gwen.Ritter@hoag.org

Yanet Agustin Robles

Manager, Gift Services

Yanet Agustin Robles

Manager, Gift Services

Yanet.Agustinrobles@hoag.org

Nidia Rodriguez

Executive Assistant

Nidia Rodriguez

Executive Assistant

(949) 764-4456
Nidia.Rodriguez@hoag.org

Valerie Rosenfeld

Executive Director, Special Events

Valerie Rosenfeld

Executive Director, Special Events

(949) 764-7309
Valerie.Rosenfeld@hoag.org

Heidi Saravia

Executive Director, Major Gifts, Hoag Family Cancer Institute, Digestive Health Institute

Heidi Saravia

Executive Director, Major Gifts, Hoag Family Cancer Institute, Digestive Health Institute

(949) 764-7238
Heidi.Saravia@hoag.org

Jenelle Seltzer

Vice President, Donor Relations

Jenelle Seltzer

Vice President, Donor Relations

(949) 764-7224

Jenelle.Seltzer@hoag.org

Eileen Shima

Executive Assistant, Donor Relations

Eileen Shima

Executive Assistant, Donor Relations

Eileen.Shima@hoag.org

Jolie Smith

Major Gifts Officer

Jolie Smith

Major Gifts Officer

(949) 764-7383

Jolie.Smith@hoag.org

Traci Takeda

Director, Special Events

Traci Takeda

Director, Special Events

(949) 764-6357
Traci.Takeda@hoag.org

Vince Tran

Manager of Technology Services

Vince Tran

Manager of Technology Services

Vince.Tran@hoag.org

Tony Truong

Senior Vice President, Strategic Philanthropy

Tony Truong

Senior Vice President, Strategic Philanthropy

Tony.Truong@hoag.org

Ping Tsai

Director, Digital Marketing

Ping Tsai

Director, Digital Marketing

(949) 764-8821
Ping.Tsai@hoag.org

Alison Arens

Manager, Marketing & Communications Operations

Alison Arens

Manager, Marketing & Communications Operations

(949) 764-7217

Alison.Walsh@hoag.org

Tracy Welt

Executive Assistant, Development

Tracy Welt

Executive Assistant, Development

tracy.welt@hoag.org

Gwyn White

Senior Fund Accountant

Gwyn White

Senior Fund Accountant

(949) 764-4446

Gwyn.White@hoag.org

Christina Wood

Development Specialist, Clinical Institutes

Christina Wood

Development Specialist, Clinical Institutes

(949) 764-8827

christina.wood@hoag.org

Laura Wright

Development Specialist

Laura Wright

Development Specialist

(949) 764-7295

Laura.Wright1@hoag.org

Susan Yates

Director, Finance

Susan Yates

Director, Finance

(949) 764-4522

Susan.Yates@hoag.org

Eugene Yim, MD

Physician Advisor

Eugene Yim, MD

Physician Advisor

Eugene.Yim@hoag.org

Jean Yu, BSN, RN, CCRN

Benefactor Liaison

Jean Yu, BSN, RN, CCRN

Benefactor Liaison

(949) 764-7217
Jean.Yu@hoag.org

Hilleary Zimmermann

Manager, Prospect Management and Research

Hilleary Zimmermann

Manager, Prospect Management and Research

(949) 764-7217

Hilleary.Zimmermann@hoag.org