About Us

John Nafie, President
John joined the Foundation in 2019. He previously served in the role of Development Director for the Major Gifts Team at Loma Linda University Health in Southern California. He received an MBA with an emphasis in Finance from the University of Tennessee and a BBA in Management-Marketing from Southern Adventist University. John is married to Victoria Nafie and has two dogs, Cannon and Bunker.

Jean Weyandt, Development Coordinator
Jean joined the Foundation team in 2019. She is a graduate of Cedarville University with a degree in Business Administration, Management. Jean previously served for 15 years at Cedarville University, most recently as Director for Advancement Services. She and her husband, Jerry, reside in Cedarville. She has two daughters who live nearby.

Cheyenne Silvers, Community Relations Coordinator, Greene Memorial Hospital/Soin Medical Center
Cheyenne coordinates community relations for Greene Memorial Hospital and Soin Medical and supports the foundation team with their marketing, communications and events. She is a graduate of Southern Adventist University's School of Journalism and Communication with a degree in Public Relations.

Linda Richardson, Volunteer Coordinator, Greene Memorial Hospital
Linda has served at Greene Memorial for more than 40 years in a variety of capacities. She assumed responsibility for the volunteers in 2000. A native of Jamestown, Linda continues to live in Jamestown with her husband and with her 2 daughters and her grandchildren are nearby.

Marilee Pretzinger, Volunteer Coordinator, Soin Medical Center
Marilee is a charter staff member of Soin Medical Center, helping begin and ready the volunteer program for the hospital's 2012 opening. She previously worked for Kettering Medical Center, helping with their volunteer and community wellness programs. Marilee lives with her husband in Kettering and has 2 grown children.

Heathre Vencill, Community Relations Assistant, Greene Memorial Hospital/Soin Medical Center
Heathre assists the community relations coordinator for Greene Memorial Hospital and Soin Medical. She is a graduate of Faulkner Christian University with a degree in Psychology. Heathre resides in Xenia with her husband, Adam, and two dogs, Cosby and Penny.

Brenda Stoddard, Administrative Assistant/Grant Coordinator
Brenda joined the Foundation team in 2017 and also serves the leadership of Soin Medical Center and Greene Memorial Hospital. Brenda previously served at Cedarville University as director of events for the Advancement division with Executive Administrative duties. She and her husband, Denny, reside in Jamestown; they have a daughter, son in law and 3 grandchildren.

Greene Memorial Hospital
Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia serves to improve the quality of life for people in eastern Greene County. As a full service, acute medical facility serving since 1951, Greene offers quality emergency, cardiac, stroke, surgical, outpatient rehabilitation, and cancer treatment services.

You can direct gifts to a facility or a Greene Memorial program of your choice, or give to the Friends of the Hospital Fund to be assigned at the discretion of the Foundation's Board of Directors to areas of greatest need.

Soin Medical Center
Opened in 2012, Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek offers acute medical services to those in western Greene County, southwestern Clark and eastern Montgomery Counties. In addition to emergency, cardiac, stroke, and surgery services, Soin houses Greene County's only maternity facility and a unique Testing Center that is patient-centric for the latest in lab and imaging services. Soin now offers Greene County the latest in surgery options with the addition of the daVinci robotic surgery system.

You can direct gifts to a facility or to a Soin Medical Center program of your choice, or give to the Friends of the Hospital Fund to be assigned at the discretion of the Foundation's Board of Directors to areas of greatest need.