LifeLINES | Fall 2023

Table of contents

Popular gala growing in 2024

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President and CEO Dorrie Dils

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Heart study saves more lives

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Baby Jade saves a life

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Student education program surges

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Check Your Heart Act passes

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More organ and tissue records set

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Using digital marketing to save lives

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STAFF SPOTLIGHT Cindy Zarate

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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT Debora Dearring

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A summer of saving lives

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COVER STORY: Rachel Kuntzsch inspires with her story of hope and life

TRANSPLANT THROWBACK Guadalupe Alejos

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LifeLINES editorial team

Patrick Wells-O’Brien VP, communications and external relations

Racha Kardahji director, marketing and communications

Kristine Wise graphic designer

Susan Rink director, advancement

Dorrie Dils President and CEO

Yolanda Holmes administrative coordinator

Jennifer Tislerics digital communications specialist

LifeLINES | 2023 On the cover: ® Photo by Rod Sanford

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