Mara is the Regional Vice President for Philanthropy overseeing the Peninsula Coastal Region of Sutter Health. She obtained her MBA from the University of San Francisco with a concentration in fundraising management. As a development professional, Mara’s career has been dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our communities. With management experience in the health care and social service sectors, Mara’s focus has been campaign feasibility and planning, high-capacity prospect management, board and staff development, and constituency strategy as it relates to organizational growth. She lives in San Francisco with her family and enjoys life as an equestrian, beachcomber and weekend bicyclist.