Meet the Team

Meet the dedicated fundraising professionals transforming health in our community – one relationship, one gift, one lifetime at a time.

UofL Fundraising Team

The UofL fundraising team is dedicated to connecting your passion with our mission of healing. We serve as the bridge between your generosity and the life-saving work of our clinicians and researchers. By fostering Louisville medical philanthropy, our staff ensures that every gift is managed with care to create the next generation of impact. Whether you are looking to donate today, volunteer, make a planned legacy gift, or create a corporate healthcare partnership, our team is here to help you navigate your philanthropic journey.

Your UofL Health Team

Akira Mattingly

She/her
Director of Administration
[email protected]
C: 502-587-4233

Erin Schepman

She/her
Director of Development
[email protected]
O: 502-407-3260
C: 502-299-5576

Lindsey Brown Ronay, CSW, MSSW, MA

She/her
Senior Director of Development for Communication & Administration
[email protected]
O: 502-815-9857

Ashley Penta, MNO

She/her
Senior Director of Development
[email protected]
O: 502-587-4329

Jamie Beard

She/her
Director of Stewardship
[email protected]
O: 502-587-4233

Maureen Gaynor 

She/her
Director of Finance & Special Projects
[email protected]
O: 502-561-7509

Courtney Paris, MA

She/her
Manager of Data and Prospect Research
[email protected]
O: 502-333-8144

Kara Salsman, MA

She/her
Vice President for UofL Health
Executive Director, UofL Health Foundation
[email protected]
O: 859-852-7850

Yvette Eastham, MEd, CFRE

She/her
Senior Director for Grants & Sponsored Programs
[email protected]
O: 502-333-8198

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