Foundation staff
Greg Lehr, Ed.D.
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Greg leads the Foundation at this time of exponential growth for Emanate Health. He is instrumental in strategic efforts to elevate new fundraising levels, create community partnerships, and enhance the patient experience through philanthropic endeavors. Greg has been with Emanate Health Foundation since July 2019, previously serving as Director of Major and Corporate Giving.
Christina Dolman
Gift Shop Manager
Christina manages the hospital gift shops at Queen of the Valley Hospital and Foothill Presbyterian Hospital. She has eight years of retail experience and partners closely with our dedicated auxiliary volunteers to provide patients, visitors, and employees with an engaging shopping experience, the proceeds of which benefit our health care system. Christina has been with Emanate Health since March 2024.
Laura Gallardo, CFRE
Director of Annual Giving and Philanthropy Communications
Laura directs all annual giving and communications activities of Emanate Health Foundation, helping to ensure a donor-centric and engaging experience for its generous supporters. She has more than two decades of experience in nonprofit fundraising and communications. Laura joined Emanate Health Foundation in October 2022.
Sylvia Garcia
Executive Assistant
Sylvia brings over 15 years of executive support experience and has worked in multiple industries such as engineering, retail, real estate and local utilities. She brings a wealth of knowledge and is proud to make a positive impact on the community she calls home. Sylvia returned to Emanate Health in 2021, having previously worked at hospice early in her career and is very happy to be back with the enterprise.
Amanda Holthe
Database Administrator
Amanda is responsible for verifying, maintaining and reporting on constituent data. Her focus is to develop intuitive dashboards and working lists that provide users with an easy-to-use common interface. Those efforts measure current activity and assist in goal setting. Amanda has over 13 years experience maintaining databases and has been with Emanate Health Foundation since November 2019.
Christina Segura
Senior Special Events Officer
Christina is responsible for the planning, organizing and budgeting Foundation’s fundraising events; specifically the Annual Capitano Golf Classic and the Annual Autumn Nocturne Gala. Christina has five years of experience in special event fundraising and has been with Emanate Health Foundation since May 2024.