Dedicated to making positive changes in our community.
Created in 1975, the Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center is a separate not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that accepts charitable donations benefiting the hospital and its services for the community. Our funds support community safety and prevention programs, essential clinical services and the recruitment and retention of top clinicians. We also help to fund capital improvement projects and the latest technologies that improve care for you and your family.
Meet the Board
Foundation Board members generously contribute personal time and expertise to guide our priorities and to help advance our mission.
Board Officers
![margie dallabetta](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/margie-dallabetta.jpg)
Margie Dallabetta
Chair
![shelley mellon](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/shelley-mellon.jpg)
Shelley Mellon
Vice Chair
![wendy mckay](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/wendy-mckay.jpg)
Wendy McKay
Secretary/Treasurer
Board of Trustees
![pat martin](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/pat-martin.jpg)
Pat Martin
![jeff tuttle](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/jeff-tuttle.jpg)
Jeff Tuttle
![brandy wright](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/brandy-wright.jpg)
Brandy Wright
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Dorie Rush
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Linda Elliot-Nelson
![James-Jim-Adamson](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/James-Jim-Adamson-e1704493374471.png)
James Adamson
![robert-takesuye](https://www.yumaregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/robert-takesuye.png)
Honorary Board Members
Jerry Cullison
Bill Esmeier
Louie Hirth
Robert Mallon, M.D.
Ex-Officio
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Robert Trenschel, D.O., M.P.H.
President and CEO,
Yuma Regional Medical Center
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Vernon Moore
Chief Financial Officer,
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Meet the Foundation Team
Mia Sanchez
Interim Director
Jennifer Wayman-Hart
Administrative Assistant
Robert Takesuye, D.O.