Stevens Foundation
Foundation Board of Trustees
The Stevens Foundation Board of Trustees is comprised of representatives from a broad base of constituencies. Each person brings a unique perspective and skill set. These community members have dedicated their time, expertise, and resources to ensure that Stevens Hospital’s needs are met now and in the future. We are grateful and proud to be associated with the members who make up our board.
Officers
Timothy Roddy, Past President
Molly McCullough, President
Robert Fuller, President – Elect
Lennie Lutes, Secretary
Richard Canning, Treasurer
Trustees
Jeffrey F. Bray, MD: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sound Women’s Care
Jeff was born and raised in Edmonds. He graduated in 1987 from Edmonds High School. He received his bachelors in science in Zoology from the University of Washington and went on to earn his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. In 1997, he went on to the University of NM in Albuquerque for his obstetrics and gynecology residency. He met his wife Cyndie in the labor and delivery unit. He always held a passion to return to this community. In 2001, he joined Sound Women’s Care alongside Ronald Bray MD, his dad. Jeff is currently Chief of OB and sits on the Peer Review Board for Molina Health Care. His is closely involved in the activities of his two girls—Elly and Emma—especially skiing, the family’s favorite winter sport.
Michael C. Carter: Chief Executive Officer, Stevens Hospital
Michael C. Carter received his bachelor of arts in business administration from California State University and his master of arts from University of California at Los Angeles. Mr. Carter is a healthcare executive with 28 years of progressive responsibility in hospital and health system leadership. He is a strategic-minded leader with an ability to effectively manage in all situations. Mr. Carter is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer at Stevens Hospital. He has served as chief executive officer at Anaheim Memorial Medical Center, vice president of professional and support services at Redlands Community Hospital, and has acted as an independent consultant specializing in hospitals experiencing a transition in leadership. Mr. Carter is affiliated with the American College of Healthcare Executives, CHE and the UCLA Alumni Association.
Richard L. Canning: Vice President/ CFO, Stevens Hospital
Mr. Canning is a senior level healthcare professional leader with over twenty years of extensive experience in financial and operational management areas. He joined Stevens in March of 2008. He is responsible for all financial functions, information systems, HIM and managed care. Prior to joining Stevens, Mr. Canning led the development of a financial turnaround plan for Washington Hospital Healthcare System in Fremont, CA. Mr. Canning graduated Cum Laude in Economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is a Certified Public Accountant, a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, and Treasurer, Board of Directors or O’Conner Woods Senior Housing/Assisted Living.
Carol J. Cornejo, MD, FAC: General Surgery, Surgical Associates
of Edmonds
Carol J. Cornejo received her bachelor of science in psychobiology from the University of California Los Angeles. She attended medical school at UCLA, and performed her residency in General Surgery at the University of Washington. Carol has been practicing since 1998. She is board-certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the National Board of Medical Examiners. She is a member of the following organizations: Washington State Medical Associations, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, ACS Regional Committee on Trauma, King County Medical Society and the Surgical Infection Society.
Lindsey Echelbarger: Owner, Columbia Property Management
Mr. Echelbarger and his family have been involved in land development and property management in the Puget Sound region for several decades. He and his wife, Carolyn, are longtime residents of Woodway. Mr. Echelbarger has been active in the community, serving on several government commissions and community boards.
Robert A. Fuller: Investment Advisor, Wachovia, Inc.
Robert Fuller is an investment advisor with Wachovia, Inc. in Edmonds. A graduate of Syracuse University with a degree in advertising and psychology, Robert is married to Mele Lynn Fuller. He is a father of two sons: Patrick and Christopher. Previously, Mr. Fuller led one of the Air Force’s most successful recruiting squadrons. He directed an internal communications program for an 118,000 plus organization, including more than twenty community newspapers. Bob has been an active member of his community. He served as past-president of the Lynnwood Rotary, past-chair of the South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce, and he is a past member of the Stevens Foundation Board of Trustees. Currently Mr. Fuller serves as a board member of the South Snohomish Chamber Public Facilities District charged with building and running a $32 million convention and exhibition center in Lynnwood.
Dorothy Harkness: President, Stevens Auxiliary and Friends of Stevens
Jenni Harris: President, Stevens Auxiliary and Friends of Stevens
Renee Hayter: Staffing Coordinator, Nursing Administration, Stevens Hospital
Renee Hayter began working at Stevens Hospital in 1986 as a unit secretary. She has since moved into Nursing Administration as the Staffing Coordinator and Executive Secretary to the Chief Operating Offices. She is currently serving as Chair of the Stevens Ambassadors. Renee is pursuing her B.A. in Family Support Studies/Human Development through the WSU extension program. In her free time she enjoys walking and skiing.
Leonard Lutes: CEO, The Utility Company and Arsentia
Mr. Lutes has a degree in Business Administration from the College of the Canyon in Valencia, California. He is a resident of Edmonds, WA. Starting his career at Xerox Corporation he moved up the sales ranks to Vice President of Sales and Marketing with Permabilt Industries. In 1993 Mr. Lutes took his first position as President and CEO of First Choice Business Machines. In 1995 he relocated to Pittsburg, PA and become the President and CEO of Van Dyk Business Systems. January 1, 2008 Mr. Lutes relocated from Pittsburgh to focus on actively increasing the daily productivity of The Utility Company of Puget Sound as the CEO and the on site Manager. He also holds the position of CEO at Arscentia a Design firm in Bellevue, WA. Two of his grandchildren were born at Stevens. He and his wife are active community members and volunteers.
Ann Lutes: Community Member
Mrs. Lutes is a Washington native. Her father, Andy Kearse, was a Sergeant in the Washington State Highway Patrol, so the family moved around a lot. They finally settled in Lynnwood. Ann graduated from Mountlake Terrace High School. Mrs. Lutes has been a full time homemaker, raising a family of four; two of her children were born at Stevens. Mrs. Lutes worked at Edmonds Rehabilitation and Healthcare for several years before relocating to Pittsburgh. She is very active in her community, and particularly in her grandchildren’s lives. She and her husband live in Edmonds near three of their children and three grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoys reading, gardening, entertaining and spending time with her family.
James McCullough, MD: Edmonds Anesthesia Associates
Born and raised in Bremerton, Washington, Dr. McCullough earned a BA in Humanities and a BS in General Sciences from Seattle University. He received his MD from the University Of Washington School Of Medicine and completed a general surgery internship at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. McCullough completed his residency in anesthesiology at Oregon Health Sciences University. He has worked as an emergency physician for Costal Emergency Services and a Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology at Oregon Health Sciences University. Dr. McCullough has been a member of Edmonds Anesthesia Associates at Stevens Hospital since 1997. James lives in Edmonds with his wife Molly and their four children. He is active in his community and enjoys downhill skiing, backpacking, astronomy, hang gliding, gardening and sailing.
Mary McCullough (Molly)
Born in Seattle, Washington, Mrs. McCullough earned her BA in Humanities from Seattle University. She has worked with the Pacific Northwest Ballet, Boyer Avenue Company, Seattle Parks and Recreation, and the YWCA in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is an active community volunteer most recently working with the Lakeside School Parents Association in the following roles: Committee Chair, Committee Representative, Nominations Committee, Executive Committee on Long Range Planning, 1st Vice President, and President. She has served as Assistant Treasurer to Bible Study Fellowship International and on the Lakeside School Board of Trustees for two years. Ms. McCullough lives in Edmonds with her husband James and their four children. Her hobbies include reading, cooking and dancing.
Mary McIntyre: Partner, McIntyre and Barns PLLC Attorneys at Law
Mary McIntyre is a registered nurse and a healthcare attorney with a long history of representing healthcare providers. Mary began her relationship with Stevens Hospital in 1985. She is excited about the opportunity to work with others to revitalize Stevens Hospital and strengthen the relationship between the hospital and its community. Mary graduated from Boise State University with degrees in sociology and nursing. After working as a nurse for several years, Mary attended the University of Idaho, receiving her law degree in 1983. She then moved to Washington and began her legal career. Mary is a partner in the healthcare law firm, McIntyre & Barns located in Seattle, Washington.
Kate O’Neill: Patient Advocate, Stevens Hospital
Kate O’Neill is originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. Kate has been an employee of Stevens Hospital for the last 12 years most recently as the Patient Advocate. She attended Seattle University and San Francisco State University. For the last four years she has been a volunteer with Equi-Friends, therapeutic horseback riding for people with disabilities and with the Granite Falls School District, working in the special needs classroom as a reading tutor. She is also an avid runner, does triathlons and loves hiking.
James E. Pautz, MD: Cardiology, Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute
Dr. Pautz’s undergraduate degree is a bachelor of science in chemistry from the University of Missouri. He matriculated medical school at that same institution. His internship and medicine residency were completed at the Washington University in St. Louis, MI. He then completed specialty training in Cardiology at Washington University as well.
He moved to Edmonds after graduation and has worked as a practicing cardiologist with Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute, primarily at Stevens Hospital, for the past eight years. He is actively involved in the emergency and critical care committees within Stevens Hospital. His special interest is the improvement of acute myocardial infarction (heart attacks) at Stevens. He and his colleagues have taken a multi-specialty approach with a goal of improving the timeliness of emergency treatment of patients experiencing a heart attack. Stevens currently and consistently provides the best treatment and successful outcomes for patients in the Seattle area. He is enamored with the Pacific Northwest that has become his new home and he anticipates continuing his private practice in the Edmonds area.
Jon–Pierre Pazevic, DO: Edmonds Emergency Physicians, Past President of the Medical Staff, Stevens Hospital
Timothy M. Roddy, MD: Chief Medical Officer/Vice President of Medical Affairs, Stevens Hospital, Sound Urological Associates
Dr. Timothy M. Roddy received his bachelor of science from University of Notre Dame and his medical degree from Oregon Health Sciences University. Currently Dr. Roddy is President of the medical staff at Stevens Hospital. He is also active in private practice at Sound Urological Associates. Tim has been a member of the Stevens Active Medical Staff since 1989. Dr. Roddy and his wife Dena are active members of the local community.
Marc S. Rosenshein, MD, FACP: President of the Medical Staff, Stevens Hospital; Medical Oncology, Hematology, Internal Medicine; Puget Sound Cancer Center
Dr. Rosenshein received his undergraduate degree from Penn State University. He attended medical school at Jefferson Medical College. He performed a residency in internal medicine at Temple University and a senior fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of Washington. Additionally Marc is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Washington. He is a member of the following organizations: American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Michelle J. Sinnett, MD: General Surgeon, Proliance Surgeons of Edmonds
Dr. Sinnett went to medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. Her internship was at University of Alabama at Birmingham, and she performed her residency at the University of Washington. Her special interests in medicine are minimally invasive surgery and managing disease of the breast, thyroid and abdomen. She is currently in practice with Surgical Associates of Edmonds.
