Meet the team.

We are a team of passionate professionals committed to supporting the limb loss community through skill, creativity, and dedication.

Marcy Rubic

Executive Director

Jillian Colburn

Marketing and Development Specialist

Laurie Gillman

Volunteer and Program Services Manager

Molly Hughes

Administrative Manager

Jean McSpadden

Development Manager

Executive Committee

The Limb Preservation Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of philanthropists, medical professionals, and business and community leaders.

Rick Allen

President
Rick is a long-time supporter of Limb Preservation Foundation. In 1985, Rick was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, and after six total knee replacements, has achieved a full recovery. Rick is retired from S&P Global where he served as Executive Director, Global Gas and LNG Consulting. Rick is an avid cyclist and alpine skier.

Chad Hartmann

Vice President
Chad Hartmann is the Area Sales Manager for AlloSource, a not-for-profit tissue bank located in Centennial, Colorado. Chad has worked for AlloSource for over 14 years and has held numerous positions with increasing responsibility including, Operations Manager, Quality Control Manager and Business Development Manager. In 2021, Chad relocated to San Antonio, Texas to manage sales in the South Central Region which includes Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana.

Daniel Lerman, MD

Physician Liaison
Dr. Lerman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the care of adult and pediatric patients with benign and malignant tumors of the bone and soft tissue. Dr. Lerman earned his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases and two fellowships at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah in basic science oncology research and sarcoma surgery.

Rob Davidson

Treasurer + Secretary
Rob Davidson is a retired architect and former President of H+L Architecture based in LoDo. Rob was diagnosed with Synovial Sarcoma in 1996. He has been involved with the Limb Preservation Foundation for many years and was honored at the LPF 2020 Golf Classic. Rob enjoys fly fishing, watercolor painting, skiing and golf.

Melissa Whitmer

Past President
Melissa has an extensive background in serving the banking needs for healthcare organizations for the past 16 years of her 27 year banking career. She has been involved with LPF for a decade, serving on the board for the past three years. Melissa served as board chair for SCL’s Good Samaritan Medical Center and actively engaging with the MS Society, American Heart Association and other non-profits. Melissa has a son and daughter and lives in Broomfield.

Board Members

Landon Fine, M.D.

Advent Health

Dr. Fine serves as the Director of Orthopedic Trauma at Parker Adventist Hospital and is part of the clinical faculty at Rocky Vista University. He did his fellowship in orthopedic trauma at Indiana University Methodist Hospital and his residency at McLaren/Michigan State University. Dr. Fine is passionate about the mission of LPF. LPF has served his patients and he is actively helping the organization form important connections.

Jonny Gent

Retired

Jonny Gent has a background in engineering and business. He retired from an executive role for QEP Energy Company where he managed the drilling dept, contracts and purchasing. Jonny is a former limb preservation patient of Dr. Wilkins and current patient of Dr. Kelly. During the past year, Jonny has volunteered on the LPF Patient Assistance and Scholarship Committees.

Guy Lev, PT, DPT, COMT

UCHealth

Guy Lev is a Physical Therapist focused on Amputee care. He holds a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and manages the Central Park therapy clinic at UCHealth. He also directs the Osseointegration rehabilitation program as a team member of the UCHealth Limb Restoration program. Guy started the UCHealth amputee support group 10+ years ago. 

Jennifer Moe

The Donor Alliance Foundation

Jennifer brings significant experience in both communications and philanthropy to Limb Preservation Foundation (LPF). Prior to her current role, she served as Rose Community Foundation’s Director of Marketing for three years and nearly fifteen years as both the Director of Communications/PR and as a Community Relations Coordinator for Donor Alliance. 

Jenna McMullin

Lockheed Martin

Jenna McMullin is the vice president of Communications for Lockheed Martin Space where she leads the strategic development and execution of communications.  She is also a survivor of Ewing’s Sarcoma, a limb-threatening bone and tissue cancer, and breast cancer. She is the beneficiary of limb-preservation surgeries and is a bone and tissue donation recipient.

Dr. William H Tettelbach

RestorixHealth

As the Chief Medical Officer for RestorixHealth and Onsite Advanced Care, a Utah-based mobile wound care company, Dr. Tettelbach’s career has been dedicated to teaching providers and improving patients’ lives, in the areas of advanced wound care, hyperbaric medicine, and infectious diseases. Bill lives in Park City, UT with his wife Laura and their three children.

Beth Forsyth

Retired

Beth Forsyth is a retired Chief Operating Officer with a 39-year tenure with SCL Health, spending the past 15 years at SCL Health Good Samaritan Medical Center. She has been responsible for clinical and support services, including key service lines, cancer, trauma, and surgery where patients benefit from the services of The Limb Preservation Foundation. Beth is a member of the Broomfield Rotary and volunteers for A Precious Child.

Torie Mugo

Athlete and Mentor

Victoria Mugo, a Kenyan-born wife, mother, and entrepreneur, battled back from a life-threatening illness that led to limb loss. Despite immense challenges, she regained her strength, learned to walk again, and became an inspiring athlete. Victoria actively participates in marathons, cycling races, and even co-founded a Sepsis Support Group. Through her journey, she motivates others to see challenges as opportunities and exemplifies the power of resilience.