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Our Mission

The Tampa General Hospital Foundation Team

The Tampa General Hospital Foundation is made up of a team of individuals who are dedicated to the hospital's mission to heal, teach, innovate and care for everyone, every day. They share a singular purpose and vision: to make TGH the safest and most innovative academic health system in the country.

Shared Purpose

The Tampa General Hospital Foundation supports the hospital's shared purpose of We heal. We teach. We innovate. Care for everyone. Every day.

Our Vision

The Tampa General Hospital Foundation will philanthropically aid the hospital in its vision to become the safest and most innovative academic health system in America.

If you have questions about how your philanthropic efforts can best be utilized, reach out to us at 813-844-7250 or [email protected], or contact any of our team members below.

Frann M. Leppla
Chief Development Officer, Senior Vice President of Development
(813) 844-5917
[email protected]

Michael W. Masem
Vice President of Development
(813) 844-7574
[email protected]

Courtney Cullen
Director of Advancement Services
(813) 844-7262
[email protected]

Elisabeth Dichiara
Development Coordinator
(813) 844-8131
[email protected]

Lia Ferretti
Director of Annual Giving and Special Programs
(813) 844-8381
[email protected]

Jocelyn Koenig, CFRE
Executive Director of Operations and Donor Relations
(813) 844-8217
[email protected]

Marcy Kornfeld
Director of Special Events
(813) 844-7553
[email protected]

Evan McCullough
Assistant Director of Development
(813) 844-3977
[email protected]

Haley Miller
Assistant Director of Special Events
(813) 844-7572
[email protected]

Jamie Powell
Senior Director of Special Events and Strategic Partnerships
(813) 844-7273
[email protected]

Lindsey Knarzer
Senior Director of Development and Major Gifts
(813) 844-3917
[email protected]

Victor Teschel
Director of Development
(813) 844-8620
[email protected]

Taylor Baker, MBA, CFRE
Director of Development
(813) 844-8621
[email protected]

Kate Williams
Director of Operations
(813) 844-8519
[email protected]

Tammy Zalduendo
Senior Executive Assistant
(813) 844-3528
[email protected]