Movers and Shakers April 4, 2013
Kootenai Health Foundation welcomes new board members
The Kootenai Health Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of three board members for three-year terms starting in January 2013.
Georgianne Jessen, Albert Martinez, M.D., and Peter Wagstaff have consented to help lead the Foundation. They join Bob Yuditsky, chair; Linda Fournier, vice chair; Mike Chapman, treasurer; John Young, secretary; Steve Griffitts and Denise Leonard.
Georgianne Jessen has a background in health care including nursing, a master's in health care management and a career as the CEO of Providence Health Care System in California. She and her husband, Christopher Jessen, M.D., a retired orthopedic surgeon, have made their home in North Idaho. Georgianne has served on various nonprofit boards, and is a volunteer for Hospice of North Idaho.
Albert J. Martinez, M.D., has been a radiologist at Kootenai Health for 23 years. A graduate of Tulane Medical School, Dr. Martinez went on to serve in the U.S. Navy as a general medical officer and later completed his radiology residency training at the U.S. Naval Hospital in San Diego, Calif. He was awarded board certification by the American Board of Radiology in 1986 and a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in neuroradiology in 1996. Dr. Martinez spearheaded the creation of two imaging joint ventures with Kootenai Health. Dr. Martinez was a co-founder of Night Hawk Radiology Services, a company that provides nighttime teleradiology services to hospitals across the country.
Peter Wagstaff has brought his knowledge and expertise to the Kootenai Health Foundation since 1998, as a member of the Finance and Planned Giving Committees. Peter has served as a financial adviser for Merrill Lynch since 1992. He is a graduate of Stanford University and Cornell Law School. Peter is active in the Coeur d'Alene Estate Planning Council and Coeur d'Alene Rotary. He lives in the Coeur d'Alene area with his wife, Anne, and enjoys golfing, skiing, competing in triathlons, and fly-fishing.
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Windermere Realty recognizes two employees
Kim Borsheim earned her Accredited Staging Professional designation, and she is a member of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals.
"Here in North Idaho, Kim has proven tools and techniques that will enhance your home to sell and get top dollar," stated a press release.
Info: 964-2357
The realty firm recently added sales associate Kimberly Rae. Rae owned Real Deals, a home decor business, which she recently sold. She looks forward to combining her passion for real estate and helping people, with her decorator and educational background. "Whether it is helping sellers realize their property's best potential, or helping buyers discover their dream home, Kimberly is dedicated to taking care of her clients," stated a press release.
Info: 509-251-3856
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