FIGHTING

SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST

WHO WE ARE

We all have someone or something that motivates us - it's who we play for. WWPF represents every young person who lost their life to Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Our fight is to ensure that other families, teams, and communities will never know that pain.

To eliminate preventable sudden cardiac death in the young through affordable heart screenings.

OUR VISION

To inspire and empower schools, sports clubs, and communities to provide heart screenings for every student-athlete, and student; no matter their level of athletics, socio-economic status, or geographical location.

Our Guiding Principles

To honor who we’re playing for

Loyalty to the cause

To provide the best quality ECGs and interpretations

To never deny a child an ECG due to cost

To treat everyone with respect and class

Complete transparency

BRINGING AFFORDABLE EFFICIENT AND NON INVASIVE HEART SCREENINGS TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY

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BRINGING AFFORDABLE EFFICIENT AND NON INVASIVE HEART SCREENINGS TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ✶

Our Team

  • Evan Ernst

    Executive Director

  • Shawn Sima

    Impact Director

  • Jenny Wolverton

    Operations Director

  • Kieran Easton

    Outreach Director

  • Klynton Holmes

    Technical Director

  • Mckenna Cole

    Community Relations Director

  • Alahna Kessler

    Chapter Director

  • Marianna Hendrix

    Agents for Change

  • Michael Harrington

    Operations Specialist

  • Molly Reed

    Media Doctor

  • Stacey Sima

    Chief Heart Screener

  • Lauren Cobb

    Program Director

  • Anya Stichter

    Program Director

  • Eric Fairchild

    Heart Screening Director

  • Melissa Hartman

    Heart Screening Director

  • Kaydi Blackstock

    Heart Screening Director

  • Stacy Cartechine

    Heart Screening Director

  • Etta Gibson

    Screening Director

  • Kaitlyn Ojeda

    Heart Screening Director

  • Lekesha Benson

    WWPF-NOLA Network

  • Connie Denney

    Heart Screening Director & Agents for Change

  • Debbie Goyne

    WWPF - Brandon Goyne Foundation

  • Jeff Perlow

    AED Advocacy Director

  • Macie Margheim

    ECG Operations Manager

  • Sarah Struder

    Operations Director

  • Stefany Perlow

    Heart Screening Director

  • Rachel Lovejoy

    Heart Screening Director

  • Xavier Hendrix

    Youth Advisory Board

  • Zane Schultz

    Development Director

Board of Directors

  • Ralph Maccarone

    Chair & Father of Sudden Cardiac Death Victim

  • RJ Black

    Director

  • Trey Canada

    Treasurer

  • Scott Colloredo

    Finance Committee

  • Dr. Gul Dadlani

    Finance Committee

  • Tzvi Eleff

    Finance Committee Chair

  • Chrissy MacTaggart

    Finance Committee

  • Paul Mitchell

    Finance Committee

  • Lizzy Oliver

    Contributor

  • Cam Vermette

    Compliance Officer

  • Andre Walsh

    Contibutor

  • Drew Sima

    Drew Sima

    Creative Ambassador

  • Sierra McPhillips

    Sierra McPhillips

    Board Member

View Board Profiles

Medical Advisory Board & Team

  • Dr. Junaid Ahmed

  • Dr. Isabel Alfonso

  • Dr. Lisa Cosgrove

  • Dr. Gul Dadlani

  • Dr. Jon Drezner

  • Dr. Victor Froelicher

  • Dr. Antonio Pelliccia

  • Dr. Bhavya Trivedi

  • Dr. Stephen Chelko

  • Rosie Crawford

  • Dr. Jamie Decker

  • Dr. Eric Eason

  • Dr. Jay Fricker

  • Dr. Steven Karas

  • Dr. Kelvin Lau

  • Dr. Allison B. Levey

  • Dr. Christa Miliaresis

  • Dr. Michael Monaco

  • Erik Nason

  • Skylar Richards

  • Dr. Mary Sokoloski

  • Dr. Patricia Thomas

  • Dr. Justin Vining

  • Dr. Jessica Beal-Stahl

  • Dr. Kerry M. Schwartz

  • Andrew Spangler

  • Dr. Sunita Juliana Ferns

  • Jeff Ferguson

View Medical Team Profiles

League

of Champions

Our Champions have the ability to reach thousands, if not millions. Their platform to support WWPF brings attention to the importance of SCA and their endorsement helps increase public awareness and understanding of SCA, and inspires others to get involved and take action.

Our Hall of Fame

  • Coach Bobby Bowden

    Board of Directors Emeritus

  • Dr. Gregory Simmons

    Board of Directors Emeritus

  • Kurt Easton

    Board of Directors Emeritus

  • Mark Stoff

    Board of Directors Emeritus

  • Kaiti Adeeb

Our Partners

Our Sponsors

Get Involved

  • Social Advocacy

    The simplest way for you to support our mission is by sharing about us on your social media.

    Advocate Now

  • Heart Screenings

    An ECG is one of the only ways to catch a life-threatening heart defect before SCA occurs. Have you been screened?

    Schedule Your Screening

  • AED Placement Programs

    AEDs assist in life-saving, time-sensitive measures that must be taken when a person has a SCA event. Make sure your community has an AED.

    Our AED Programs

  • CPR Programs

    Knowing CPR can help save a life. Check out the classes, programs, and other ways to learn more about CPR.

    Our CPR Programs

  • Physicians

    The physicians involved in WWPF help us to read ECGs from our participants and host ECGs in their offices.

    Get Involved

  • Xpress ECG Program

    The first 12-lead ECG machine that can get shipped straight to your door in the United States. Test yourself and your family from your home.

    Order Your Xpress ECG

  • Classes & Webinars

    Our team of experts give lectures across the country and online advocating for the research and technology needed to fight SCA.

    See Upcoming Events
All Ways to Get Involved