Ann Bula has been appointed chief development officer and president for Hamot Health Foundation in Erie.
In this role, Bula will provide leadership for all Hamot Health Foundation philanthropic programs and initiatives, including fundraising, community outreach, employee and patient support, and will collaborate with the Hamot Health Foundation Board of Corporators. Additionally, she will oversee the strategic planning efforts for Hamot Health Foundation and offer executive and Board leaders counsel on matters relating to philanthropy.
Prior to joining UPMC Hamot, Bula served in various capacities at the Heritage Foundation, a well-known research and educational institution in Washington, D.C. that formulates and promotes public policy. She holds a management certificate from Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C., and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Mercyhurst College.
