Board Members
Pastor Jack Moon
President 2020-
Pastor Jack has served as Lead Pastor at Southside Assembly of God since 1989. He joined the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope board in 2018. Pastor Jack serves as Regional Presbyter for the Coastal Region Georgia Assemblies of God. He also serves as Overseer for the City Church Network. He is the founding and current member of the Tibet Avenue Project community improvement organization. Pastor Jack has 4 children and 7 grandchildren who live in the Savannah area.
Joseph Ebberwein
Vice President 2020-
Joe Ebberwein joined the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope board in 2018. He is the founder of Hands of Christ Ministries in Savannah Georgia. He serves on the Savannah CFO Council and is a Healing Streams Ministry Board Member. Joe also serves on the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Board.
Joe’s personal mission is to transform the way that wound and ostomy care is delivered. Currently, the care delivery model is fragmented and persons in most need lack access to expert care. He is a Founder of and Chief Financial Officer at Corstrata, a tech-enabled wound care & ostomy company which utilizes certified wound clinicians to manage patients with complex wounds or ostomies- improving clinical and financial outcomes for providers and payers.
He has developed strategies for hospitals, physician practices, and post-acute providers (SNFs, LTAC, home health, and hospices) to migrate from volume to value-based care delivery models (Bundles, ACO, PCMH, CIN, etc) for management of emerging and high-risk, high-cost chronic disease patients utilizing digital health technologies.
Previously Joe served as CFO & Senior Vice President of Finance for a regional home health and hospice company where he worked to develop innovative care models across the health care continuum for the delivery of value-based healthcare. This work included developing strategies for ACOs, PCMH, and other value-based models of healthcare. His team successfully integrated the practice of Telehealth into home care operations- resulting in improved clinical quality outcomes at a lower cost through improved operational efficiencies.
Joe is a proud graduate of the University of Notre Dame Business School with a BBA in Accounting. Following his tenure as a CPA with Arthur Andersen and Price Waterhouse, he joined the home healthcare industry as Controller for Memorial Medical Center’s home health division, CareOne.
Thornton Barrow
Treasurer 2014-
Thornton has served on the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope board since 2014 as Treasurer. He is a financial advisor and serves as Senior Vice President/Investments at Stifel Financial. Thornton serves as Trustee for the Wormsloe Foundation and the Wormsloe Institute of Environmental History. He is an active member of his church serving as a Deacon for City Church Pooler, located in Pooler, GA.
Diane Saturday
Secretary 2014-
Diane as served as Secretary of Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope’s board since 2014. She was Ansley’s Godmother, and has a very special place in the Gearhart’s hearts. Diane has the heart of a servant. She serves on the Parish Council of Christ Church Anglican, Savannah, GA. She is a service board member for H.U.G.S. (Heads Up Guidance Services). Diane is a member of the Colonial Dames of America, and Past President of the Women of Christ Church Anglican. She is also Past Chair of the Savannah Tour of Homes and Gardens. She volunteers at Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA. Diane is the Director of the Isaiah 58 Ministry and Chair of the Ministry Committee of Christ Church Anglican.
Renee Hernandez
Board Member 2019-
Renee joined the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope board in 2019. She had been serving as an Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope Adopt-a-Family volunteer for a year, and has been invaluable to the team. Renee serves as the Downtown Development Authority Director and is a Family Connections Volunteer. Renee and her husband have a beautiful little girt born who was born with Down’s Syndrome and a congenital heart defect. Renee and her husband truly understand what is like to live in a hospital away from their home while their child is fighting for the life.
Dr. Lynne Coule
Board Member 2020-
Lynne joined the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope board in 2020. She is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at Augusta University Health. She graduated with honors from Cedar Shoals High School, Athens, GA and Mercer University, Macon, GA with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. She attended the Medical College of Georgia and obtained her MD degree in 1990. Her residency was in pediatrics and she did a fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care and practiced in the Intensive Care Unit for 9 years. In 2001, she took a job in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Augusta University. She has been married to Phillip Coule, MD since 1992 and they have two girls, Cayleigh and Sara. She is very involved in mentoring high school students who are interested in healthcare careers. She spends her free time volunteering to teach or help at the high school, reading, doing photography and making scrapbooks. She is in the choir at The Sanctuary of Augusta where her family attends church.
Julie Gomez
Board Member 2020-
Julie joined the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope Board in 2020. She is originally from Colombia ,South America and grew up on the beaches of Destin, Florida. Julie moved to Atlanta three years ago to be closer to her older sister and best friend. She enjoys spending time with family and friends and exploring the city! Julie has an Austrian Shephard named Diego who loves car rides and walking the belt line!
Julie has been a primary referral source in her role as a Licensed Clinial Social Worker at the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Egleston Campus. She earned her bachelors and Master’s degree from the University of West Florida. Julie has worked with children and their families as a social worker for over eight years. She has experience as clinical social worker, mental health counselor, and as a ABA behavior therapist at an Autism Center.
Ed Gamble
President 2014-2020
Ed has served as President of Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope’s Board since 2015. He is the owner of Gamble Funeral Service. He is an active member of White Bluff United Methodist Church where he serves on the Endowment Committee. Ed is a member of the Executives Association of Savannah and Port City Lions Club. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science. Ed earned the lifetime designation and maintains annual certification as a Certified Funeral Service Practitioner through the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice. He is a board certified funeral director and embalmer in Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Ed was General Manager of Sipple Mortuary for eight years prior to starting Gamble Funeral Service. He is a member and former President of the Georgia Funeral Directors Association. Ed has a daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Sean Briley. Elizabeth and Sean have four children, Donnie, Hope, Aidan and Rowan.
Dr. Linda Winders
Vice President 2014-2020
Linda faithfully served on the Ansley’s Rainbows of Hope Board since 2014. She has lived in Savannah for over 14 years practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine on a part time basis. Before moving to Savannah, she worked as a full time pediatrician for two years at Dunwoody Pediatrics in Dunwoody, Georgia. After graduating from her south Florida high school as Valedictorian, Dr. Winders attended Emory University undergraduate and then Emory University Medical School in Atlanta, Georgia. She continued on at Emory’s Pediatric Residency program completing her pediatric internship and residency. Dr. Winders is board certified in pediatric and adolescent medicine through the American Board of Pediatrics. She has served on the Candler/St Joseph’s Steering Committee and has been an educator in the community for the AAP EPIC breastfeeding program. Dr. Winders enjoys being a part time pediatrician that allows her to spend time with her husband of over 20 years, Kevin and their three children, Ben, Elizabeth and Matthew.