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Contact Us - GBMC Foundation
The GBMC Foundation Team

6701 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21204
Phone: (443) 849-2773
Fax: (443) 849-3739

President, GBMC Foundation
Douglas G. Smith443-849-2774
dgsmith@gbmc.org

Douglas Smith
 has been President of the GBMC Foundation for the past eleven years and in healthcare fund-raising for 32 years.  He is a graduate of Ohio University and holds a Masters Degree from Carnegie Mellon University.  A Fellow in the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy and a Certified Fund Raising Executive, Mr. Smith has overall supervisory responsibility for the Foundation staff.  Mr. Smith's major areas of focus include capital campaigns, major gifts and board relations.         

Executive AssistantCarolyn Insley
443-849-3399
cinsley@gbmc.org

As executive secretary to the President of the Foundation, Carolyn is a familiar voice to many GBMC friends and supporters.  Carolyn has been with the Foundation for ten years and works closely with the Foundation's Board of Directors. 

Development Assistant
Shannon Baumler443-849-2773
sbaumler@gbmc.org

Shannon joined the Foundation staff in September 2007. She is our front office support and assists with special events. Shannon is a recent graduate of Towson University (BA).

Director of Corporations, Foundations & Government SupportJamie Lynch
443-849-2794
jlynch@gbmc.org

Jamie Lynch works to expand public and private support to fulfill the mission of GBMC. A graduate of The University of Delaware (BA) and Georgetown University (MA), Jamie has 17 years experience in fundraising and government relations.

Director of Gift Planning
Kathleen Hider
443-849-3303
khider@gbmc.org

Click here for more information on Gift Planning.

Kathleen works with donors wishing to leave legacy gifts to GBMC. She has a keen interest in health care fundraising having worked as director of development for both the University of Maryland's Greenbaum Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery. A graduate of Boston University, Kathleen has over 20 years of fundraising, communications, and public relations experience.

Director of Development
Janet Farr
443-849-3214
jfarr@gbmc.org

As Director of Development, Janet, manages the Foundation's fundraising annual campaigns and coordinates stewardship and donor appreciation events.  Janet received her B.A. and M.A. from the University of Baltimore and has worked as a development manager at non-profits in Baltimore and Pennsylvania.

Director of Major Gifts
Rachel Ladenson
443-849-3765
 
rladenson@gbmc.org

Rachel works with grateful patients and other individuals wishing to make significant gifts to support GBMC.  With a special interest in healthcare fundraising, she came to GBMC after working as Director of Development for The Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Rachel has also worked in higher education fundraising for Donnelly College and University of Saint Mary both in Kansas.  She is a graduate of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri and holds a Masters Degree from University of Saint Mary.    

Donor Services Coordinator
Marisa Morris443-849-2775
mmorris@gbmc.org

Marisa Morris has worked for GBMC Healthcare for 18 years managing the Foundation's database, compiling reports, donor recognition materials, and plaques throughout the hospital. She also makes sure all donations are allocated according to the donor's wishes. Marisa received her AA degree from the Community College of Baltimore in Computer Science/Data Processing and her BA from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland.

Special Events CoordinatorJan Emerick 443-849-2407
jemerick@gbmc.org
  

As Coordinator of Special Events, Jan Emerick is in charge of the Foundation's major fund raiser the Annual GBMC Golf Classic. In addition, she oversees the Father's Day 5K and 1.5 Mile Fun Run and other Foundation events benefitting the hospital. She has held similar positions at several healthcare facilities in the Baltimore area. She is a graduate of Centenary College and Youngstown State University.