Saeed Mirfattah
Chief of Staff

Saeed Mirfattah, MA, CPCC is Chief of Staff to the CEO at San Francisco General Hospital Foundation supporting the CEO, BoD and Leadership Team to manage strategic initiatives and operational rhythm of the Foundation, launch and scale new cross-systems initiatives, and support excellence in patient care and innovation at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.
Saeed has spent the last 30 years in executive leadership roles with cumulative experience in healthcare, education, philanthropy, and the consulting industry. He has managed corporate work-life programs, and large social impact initiatives to improve the lives of people in marginalized communities. He has a wide range of experience in health, education, fundraising, grant-writing, marketing, communications, branding, strategic planning, executive coaching, board development, program development, visual storytelling, film and photography. He has worked locally, nationally and internationally with small, medium and large sized organizations assisting clients to achieve large scale social change and impact.
Saeed earned his undergraduate degree in Child Development and his Masters degree in Social Anthropology from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
Our Team
Board of Directors

Janis MacKenzie
Board Chair

Melissa Chadwick-Dunn
Board Treasurer

Robert Turley
Board Secretary

Pamela Baer
Lifetime Director

George H. Clyde
Lifetime Director

Judy Guggenhime
Lifetime Director

Simone Balch

Howard Chi

Andrew Clark

Susan P. Ehrlich, MD, MPP

Rodney A. Fong

Alfonso Felder

Suzanne Giraudo, PhD

Kimberley Goode

Cristina Huezo

Hemal Kanzaria, MD MSc

Matthew Kinsella

Jenna Lim

Allan E. Low

James D. Marks, MD, PhD

Andrew McCollum

Elizabeth Minick

Ellen Magnin Newman

Candace Sue

Janet Wojcicki, PhD, MPH
Foundation Staff

Kim Meredith
Chief Executive Officer

Gerry Chow
Chief Financial Officer

Jen Wylegala
Chief Development Officer

Paul Rose
Chief External Relations and Communications Officer

Saeed Mirfattah
Chief of Staff

Alice He
Assistant Controller

Allison Arden
Director of Development, Major and Individual Gifts

Melissa Moore
Director of Development, Institutional & Corporate Giving

Jenna Casey
Director of Communications

Quinn King
Associate Director, Development Operations

Tiffany Liu
Associate Director, Grants and Program

Elaine Robertson
Associate Director of Events

Catherine Homsey
Major Gifts Officer - Capital Campaign

David Yu
Senior Accountant and Financial Analyst

Henry Fung
Annual Fund Manager

Beth Ferreira
Gift Compliance Manager

Marissa Filice
Database and Donor Information Manager

Aileen Flores
Senior Development Associate

Kaeya Patel
Marketing and Communications Associate

Alyssa Angeles
Staff Accountant

Iliana Medina
Office Coordinator