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Emily brings rich expertise in nonprofit management, community partnerships and communications.

Before joining The Pablove Foundation, Emily played a key role at Claris Health, where she served as Vice President of Operations and Vice President of Advancement and Communications. At Claris, she led initiatives to improve medical and mental healthcare services, driving innovation and expanding the organization’s impact.

A lifelong advocate for the arts, Emily’s passion for creativity’s transformative power was inspired by her father, a professional artist. This influence led her to earn a BA in Theater and Education from Ohio Wesleyan University.  She believes in the healing potential of art and is deeply committed to its intersection with science.

Emily resides in the South Bay with her husband and 3 teenagers. She enjoys exercising, dancing, exploring new museums and restaurants and cheering on her kids at sporting events.

Labeled a “social butterfly” since childhood it’s no wonder that Lauren is the chatty master behind all of Pablove’s Social Media and communications. With 10 years of agency and in-house experience managing social strategy and creative content development for consumer brands, Lauren commands our marketing and public relations with a lovable personality and a penchant for playful alliteration.

A native Bostonian, Lauren has called LA her home for the past 12 years. You can spot her at many local coffee shops scrolling Pablove’s instagram feed with her pug-dachshund rescue, Scout.

Eugene brings extensive relationship management and creative strategy to Pablove, including more than 20 years of entertainment media and sports marketing. His prior professional work includes promoting theatrical and DVD releases of highly-anticipated films from Universal Pictures while rising through the ranks at DDB Entertainment; as well as Business Development + Sponsorship sales at Miniflix, and for boxing promoters Top Rank and PBC. When not working, Eugene enjoys 5k road races with his son, and being tortured by his beloved Philadelphia 76ers.

Tina has participated in, and recruited support for our annual Pablove Across America cycling fundraiser for the past 5 years. She previously served as a volunteer Teaching Assistant for the Shutterbugs Program in Houston and served as a co-chair of the Houston Friends of Pablove group and its signature event, ARTcetera. She recently left her Real Estate career to pursue a fine arts degree in sculpture at the University of Houston.

Steve Borgman is a long-time friend of The Pablove Foundation and active member of the Houston Friends of Pablove group.  Professionally, he is a registered patent attorney and his practice, which spans more than 30 years, includes counseling on a variety of intellectual property matters including mergers and acquisitions, license and technology agreements, and freedom-to-operate opinions. Steve also prosecutes patents and advises clients on their strategies for developing their patent portfolios. Steve has handled a wide range of intellectual property cases in a variety of industries, including numerous patent cases. He also has significant experience with the arbitration and mediation of intellectual property disputes.

He earned his JD with high distinction, Order of the Coif, at the University of Iowa College of Law, and a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Iowa State University.  When he is not busy helping his many clients, he likes to play guitar and is still trying to learn Free Bird. 

Kimberly Clements is a Fisheries Biologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), specializing in the conservation of marine species and aquatic habitats.
A supporter of the Pablove Foundation for nearly a decade, Kimberly is an accomplished Pablove Across America rider and passionate advocate. With her experience in governance and strategic planning, Kimberly brings her expertise to the board, supporting the foundation’s mission and helping to expand its impact.

Jeff is Pablo’s Papa, and the co-founder of The Pablove Foundation. Jeff hails from Milwaukee, WI and attended Milwaukee Trade and Technical High School and Marquette University.

Through his company Cast Management – founded in 1990 – Jeff has managed a variety of bands and artists including the Dropkick Murphys, Blues Traveler, KT Tunstall, Violent Femmes and record producers Tony Hoffer and Justin Meldal-Johnsen.

Alison serves as Vice President & Associate General Counsel at Pacific Life, a Fortune 500 financial services company. She provides legal advice on registered securities and private placement products and oversees a team of attorneys and paralegals. She previously held roles at Corebridge Financial and Transamerica, advising corporate boards and supporting key governance initiatives.

Alison earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona and her Juris Doctor from Pepperdine University. She is active in the financial services industry, having held leadership roles, presented at national conferences, and contributed to publications on SEC and FINRA matters.

She lives in Redondo Beach with her husband, Bill, and is deeply committed to community service. A cancer survivor, Alison brings a personal dedication to supporting children facing cancer, inspired by her own experience with stage 3 ovarian cancer and her passion for helping young patients and their families feel supported and hopeful.

Nick is a dedicated husband, father of 3 and advocate for pediatric cancer.  A seasoned leader with over 13 years of experience in software engineering, he is committed to creating positive change both in his community and within the STEM education space. Nick has raised over
$50,000 for Pablove by participating as a cyclist in Pablove Across America.

Charlie brings over 35 years of experience in Human Resources, specializing in talent management, leadership development, and organizational change. He has worked with diverse global businesses, advising boards and supporting public, private equity, family-owned, and non-profit organizations. Charlie is passionate about serving others, is committed to leveraging his skills to support the Foundation’s growth and impact in pediatric cancer research.

Komal is a loving mother of two beautiful young adults. She is a great supporter of the arts, and has been formally trained since childhood in the Indian classical dance form called Bhatata Natyam, culminating in a solo dance debut. She is also a pianist, with training from the Trinity College of Music, London. Komal believes that children are our most valuable resource and takes inspiration from Neil Postman‘s words “They are living messages to the world, to a time we will not see.”

For the last 27 years, Komal and her family have lived in Los Angeles. Her profession has been in the wholesale diamond industry, and she has credentials as a California State Certified Gemologist. Currently, she is pursuing her passion in training her voice as a singer. She is also a freelance photographer for her daughter’s fashion & beauty blog. In her spare time, she loves to read, do yoga, and watch Bollywood movies. She is honored to be a part of the Pablove mission, and sincerely hopes there will be a cure to childhood cancer because each and every child deserves to live a life filled with joy.

Dr. Loeb is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, as well as Development & Molecular Biology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He practices as a pediatric oncologist at the Montefiore Medical Center and serves the Chief of the Department of the Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Hematology /Oncology in Bronx, NY.

Dr. Loeb has an active translational research laboratory focused on understanding bone tumor metastasis.  His laboratory developed a clinically relevant mouse model of sarcoma metastasis, and has used this model to perform preclinical testing of novel agents that can interfere with this process.  More basic scientific studies in the lab involve exploring the role of the Wnt signaling pathway in Ewing sarcoma migration, invasion, and metastasis.  Dr. Loeb is also studying the role of an enzyme called RNA helicase DDX3 in Ewing Sarcoma biology, especially how this enzyme affects the repair of damaged DNA. Dr. Loeb is also actively involved in clinical research, including the development of radiopharmaceutical agents for the treatment of bone metastases and the development of a small molecule inhibitor of DDX3.

When he is not actively working on improving the lives of kids with cancer, he likes to travel, cook – and eat!