Home: Lake Oswego, OR. Profession: Medicine, healthcare. Organization: Self-employed. Title: Physician, Medical Consultant. Alma mater: Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Languages spoken: English, some Spanish.
Latest accomplishment: Helped several young physicians acquire their “dream jobs” in their desired locations. Latest contribution to others: Helped young students with the process of getting admissions to medical school. What’s been your big (or biggest leap)? Making the transition from patient care to consulting and recruiting. Hobbies: Tennis, snowboarding, scuba diving, golf. Recent travel or adventure: I really enjoyed my trip to the Loire Valley of France.
Personality profile: Friendly, encouraging, interested in learning new things, and having perseverance and resilient. What one word would your closest friend use to describe you? Positive. Moral compass: The Bible. How do you define a perfect friendship? Loyalty is one of the most important qualities. How do you define an ideal business relationship? Mutual respect and trust between both sides. What is your favorite place (or way) to spend money? Traveling to new places. What is at the top of your bucket list? Traveling to Europe for a Formula 1 race. How do you relieve stress? Exercise and working out.
What was your first paying job? Mowing the lawn for friends and neighbors. What was your favorite college course? Biology. What movie have you repeatedly watched? Gladiator. What’s the best advice you received growing up? Never give up. What company or organization do you most admire? Apple.
What change would you like to see in the world?
Affordable healthcare for everyone.
What message do you want to send out into the world? Never give up in pursuing your dreams. What mega-trend most excites you? The growth and innovation in technology.
As a kid, what did you first want to be when you grew up? A doctor or someone who worked in the medical field. After your loved ones, what object would you first save from your burning home? Family photos. How would you choose to spend tomorrow, if you knew it was your last day on earth? On a beautiful beach with my family and best friends. What advice would you give your younger self? Always keep learning, growing, and improving yourself.
Personal mission: Leave every situation, job, or relationship in a more positive state than it was before. Favorite quote: “Never give up” (Winston Churchill).
