From the helm of We Are Sharing Hope SC, South Carolina’s designated organ procurement organization (OPO), David DeStefano sees the power of selflessness every day. “Working in organ donation is more than a job for me,” says DeStefano. “Facilitating the gift of life for fellow South Carolinians is our mission;…...
Theresa Craft, CPA
The Chief Financial Officer at We Are Sharing Hope SC, Theresa Craft oversees and provides executive guidance in financial policy and management and overall organizational strategy. “My father was a kidney transplant recipient, so the gift of life is very personal to me,” Craft says. “I’m proud to be part of…...
Joe Spitz
As the Chief Information Officer at We Are Sharing Hope SC, Joe is responsible for maintaining the technology infrastructure that serves the organization. He also oversees the Data Analytics team. “I am honored to be part of an organization that does such amazing work,” Spitz says. “I am extremely grateful…...
Kim Zaruca, BSN, RN
As the Chief Donation Officer at SHSC, Kim is responsible for the strategic enhancement and development of our processes that enhance the donation pathway and create a legacy of yes. She works every day to enhance and maintain consistent and effective practices across her departments. Kim has more than 20…...
Krystal Cau
As the Director of Communication, Krystal leads a team of enthusiastic and compassionate individuals dedicated to honoring the Heroes of donation, their families, and the second chance given to recipients. Her team cultivates creative ways to educate, inspire, and offer hope to our community. Cau has more than 13 years…...
Stephanie Johnson
The Human Resources Director at We Are Sharing Hope SC, Stephanie Johnson serves as an employee advocate and liaison for the organization’s human resources. “I am honored to be working with such an amazing, talented, and dedicated group of professionals who strive every day to ensure the success of organ…...
Duane Stillions, MD, MPH
As the Director of Learning and Development, Dr. Stillions provides oversight of organizational learning and development practices to ensure there is appropriate standardization in training and documentation. Dr. Stillions is responsible for developing educational programs, further evolving clinical training, and leading the development of our simulation laboratory (Sim Lab). Duane’s…...
Matthew Pipitone
As Director of the Operations Center, Matthew is responsible for leading all donor services within the operations center along with managing departmental compliance, regulatory standards, and process improvement initiatives. Matthew joins We Are Sharing Hope SC with over 14 years of OPO experience, including tissue & organ recovery, preservation, and allocation…...
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