As senior vice president and CFO of Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth, Chrissy Yamada, CPA, is responsible for directing the system's financial and human resources operations.
Under her leadership, EvergreenHealth posted $22.9 million in net income available after expenses for staff, improvements, services, projects and capital in 2013.
Ms. Yamada joined EvergreenHealth in 2004 from Northwest Hospital and Medical Center in Seattle, where she was CFO for four years, prior to which she spent several years in the local office of the national accounting firm of KPMG.
Ms. Yamada is a member of several national and state organizations, including the Healthcare Financial Management Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants.
In her free time, Ms. Yamada enjoys marathon running and skiing.
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