Candidates
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Cyril F. Kellett
 
34,107 votes
21.5%
- Occupation: Physician
 - Retired Plastic Surgeon
 - Boston College, BS Biology
 - Tufts University, Medical Doctor
 - Hospital University of Pennsylvania
 - Plastic Surgery Residency
 - Tri City Health District 15 years Director
  
Priorities:
- Tri City Hospital to remain PUBLIC ASSET
 - Excellent patient care.
 - Financial stability.
  
 
Randy Horton
 
25,508 votes
16.1%
- Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
 - Former Hospital Board Member '98-'02
 - Former Oceanside Planning Commissioner
 - Former Member of KOCT Board
 - Former Mayor of El Centro, CA
  
Priorities:
- Working hard to restore our community hospital's financial health
 - Continuous long-term planning to replace obsolete facilities
 - Hearing the concerns of all stakeholders
  
 
Larry W. Schallock
 
24,234 votes
15.3%
- Occupation: Board Member, Tri-City Healthcare District - Elected in 2002
 - Pharmacist - 25 years in hospital pharmacy staff/management positions
 - Former Director of Pharmacy/Pharmacy Consultant - Vista Community Clinic
 - Former Pharmacist-in-Charge national mail order pharmacy
 - Chair-elect Governance Forum - California Hospital Association
 - Past chair Governmental Affairs - California Hospital Pharmacists Association
 - TCMC Board Chairman - 2006-2008
  
Priorities:
- Strong financial stability/oversight
 - Maintain highest Quality of Care for patients
 - Upgrade and provide state-of-art hospital equipment and facilities
  
Chris Wakeman
 
22,273 votes
14.1%
- Occupation: Healthcare Business Owner
 - VP, Nocimed, LLC (early-stage medical device co.)
 - Managing Member Alaska Open Imaging Centers, LLC
 - BS Medical Technology, SDSU
 - MBA, University of San Francisco
  
Priorities:
- Create a more functional Board
 - Challenge the assumption that the best form of governance for Tri-City Hospital is a tax-payer supported entitiy
 - Support and promote the excellent physicians, nurses and support staff that we have here in North County.
  
Gary L. Cass
 
21,637 votes
13.6%
- Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
 - Bachelors, Vanguard University
 - Masters and Doctoral Degrees
 - Experienced Governing Board Member of a large public institution
 - CEO of a 501c3 Educational Organization
  
Priorities:
- Tax Fighting Fiscal Conservative who will fight for the Taxpayer
 - Focus the district on Patient Care not special interests
 - Provide state-of-the-art care and emergency room services
  
Doreen E. Gounaris
 
17,021 votes
10.7%
- Occupation: Strategic Planning/Marketing
 - Health Care Executive-25 years industry experience
 - Business Owner-Strategic Planning and Marketing Consultant
 - Adjunct Professor-Teach Health Care and Business Management Courses
 - Volunteer-Tri-City Hospital District, Community Member, Governance and Legislative Committee
 - Masters Degree-from Brandeis University in Healthcare Policy and Management.
  
Priorities:
- Provide leadership to develop a fiscally responsible and operationally efficient system putting patients and staff first.
 - Promote strategic planning that supports clinical and technological advancements positioning Tri-City as an innovative leader.
 - Develop revenue generating strategies to improve care for the community NOT increase executive salaries.
  
Ira M. Landis
 
13,743 votes
8.7%
- Occupation: Appointed Board Member
 - California Active -Licensed CPA for 38+years
 - Board Member Since June 2010
 - Former President of California Board of Accountancy
 - Appointed by Gov. Deukmejjian to 2,4 Year Terms
 - Former Community Member of Audit and Finance, Operations and Planning Committees
 - Adjunct Prof. Managerial Accounting @ 9 Universities
  
Priorities:
- Provide Stability & Transparency to Tri-City Stakeholders
 - Develop New Revenue Sources
 - Fiscal Restraint and Controlling Costs
  
  
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- Tri-City Healthcare District Board Web Page 
  
News and Analysis
North County Times
 
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