EVA WEINGARTEN

The Heart Foundation Board of Directors Member

Eva Weingarten is a founding member of The Heart Foundation which was created in memory of her late husband, Steve Cohen, who passed away from a sudden heart attack at the age of 35.  Eva is a graduate of UCLA with a degree in art and architecture.  Prior to Steve’s death in 1995, Eva had her own interior design company for eleven years.  After this tragic event, her main focus became raising their two young daughters, Ashton and Lindsay, who were 5 and 2 at the time of Steve’s passing.  With her daughters now grown, Eva, an avid golfer, is a member of El Caballero Country Club and coordinates several of their special events.  She also co-chairs The Heart Foundation’s annual Galpin Motors Golf Classic.  Eva remains dedicated to the work of The Heart Foundation and preventing other families from suffering the loss of a loved one to this silent killer.