Dylan Blackburn is Assistant Vice President, Clinical Partnerships – VBA & MMP at MultiCare Health System. He previously served as Director, System Advanced Primary Care at MultiCare, and before that he was a project manager for patient care services and supply chain at Virginia Mason Medical Center, part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He has a passion for working with teams in the ambulatory setting, helping them to provide access to high quality care around the Puget Sound.

Dylan received a Master of Health Administration degree from the University of Washington and holds two Bachelor of Arts for the University of California, Berkeley in Molecular and Cellular Biology & Integrative Biology. He moved to the Pacific Northwest from California and has really come to enjoy the beautiful outdoors the region has to offer.

Both our local and national ACHE organization have given him the opportunity to learn and grow professionally through networking and educational events. Dylan previously served as the chair of the chapters Programs and DEI committee’s. He says, “The work I have gotten to do with those teams has made a huge impact on my career, and I hope that I can continue serving with this group to make a positive impact on leaders in our region.”

Since 2018, Andrea Zavos Turner, FACHE, has been the Director of Primary and Urgent Care at Overlake Medical Center & Clinics in Bellevue, Washington.

Ms. Turner was the recipient of the American College of Healthcare Executives Regent’s Award for excellence in healthcare management in 2010 and 2015. She has served with the Board of Directors of the Washington State Healthcare Executives Forum in a variety of roles, including Chapter President and Military Representative to the Board of Ambulatory Care & Allied Care Services at Harborview Medical Center / UW Medicine (2016-2018); Chief, Clinical Services Division at Madigan Army Medical Center (JBLM; 2008-2016); and the Director of Business Operations, Division of Ambulatory Care at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City (2004-2008). From 1998 to 2004, Ms. Turner served as a United States Army Medical Service Corps officer in a variety of staff positions, including a comptroller internship and clinical operations.

In addition to her service to ACHE, Ms. Turner is a sustaining member of the Junior League of Seattle and has worked with several committees, including Bellevue Arts, Life Skills-Teen, and Advocacy Vice Chair. Ms. Turner actively participates in City of Bellevue civic activities graduating from the Bellevue Essentials leadership program in 2013 and the Community Emergency Response Team in 2017. She currently serves on Citizen Corps Council, is the Legislative Representative for the Medina PTA, and is the team manager for Bellevue United FC & Bellevue West Little League. She has previously served as a founding club member, Club President, and Area Governor for Toastmasters International, a leading organization in public speaking and leadership development.

Ms. Turner received her master of health science degree with a concentration in health finance and management from Johns Hopkins University and her bachelor of arts degree from Tulane University.

Valerie Chrusciel is the Chief Operating Officer of Overlake Medical Clinics, LLC, where she oversees operations and strategy for a 330+ provider, multispecialty medical group affiliated with Overlake Medical Center and Clinics / MultiCare. She joined Overlake in 2007 as Director of Operations and has played a key leadership role in the growth and development of the organization’s Primary Care and Urgent Care network across the Eastside.
Prior to joining Overlake, Val held management roles within the Internal Medicine Department at The Emory Clinic in Atlanta, Georgia. She brings more than 30 years of healthcare experience spanning academic medical centers and the pharmaceutical industry, with expertise in operations, strategy, marketing, sales, and direct patient care.

Val holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Alberta, completed a residency in Hospital Pharmacy at the University of British Columbia, and earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Richmond. She is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

She currently serves on the Board of the Washington State Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, where she has held multiple leadership roles, including President and Programs Chair. Most recently, she helped develop the chapter’s Mentorship Program and served as Mentorship Committee Chair.

I leverage a decade of intensive experience in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care to drive operational excellence in healthcare management. My career began as a Paramedic in the military, an environment that instilled precise leadership, rapid decision-making, and the ability to manage complex logistics under high pressure. This foundation, honed through managing an ambulance company and mobile medical treatment facilities, built my expertise in high-stakes operational strategy, leading me to pursue a Master’s in Health Administration to focus on systemic improvement. In my role at Fresenius Medical Care, I apply this unique blend of clinical insight and strategic management to drive performance across multiple facilities. I am dedicated to translating clinical excellence into operational success by mentoring facility leaders, implementing data-driven strategies to enhance compliance and efficiency, and ensuring superior patient outcomes. My core focus is bridging the gap between clinical needs and administrative goals to achieve scalable, high-quality healthcare delivery across my facilities and area of responsibility.

My name is James Revels, I am a Director of Financial Planning & Analysis for Kaiser Permanente, the Chair of the Advancement Committee and guest lecture at University of Washington. My life’s work, and passion has always been in the financial sector of the healthcare industry. I am an experienced healthcare and finance professional. I enjoy using my healthcare experience to further the advancement of other healthcare professionals and contribute to the betterment of the healthcare industry. I graduated from the University of California, San Diego in 2021 with a master’s degree in leadership of healthcare organizations.  

I currently serve as a Director of Clinic Operations with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health – Physician Enterprise, overseeing complex ambulatory operations and multidisciplinary teams. My work focuses on aligning clinic operations with organizational strategy, improving access and care delivery, while supporting teams in the delivery of high-quality, patient centered care. With more than 20 years of experience in executive healthcare leadership, I am committed to the mentorship and leader development of others. I am involved with the American College of Healthcare Executives and serve on the Washington State Chapter Board of Directors, and Chair the Membership Committee, supporting member engagement and professional development.

Adrianna Zell is an Operations Project Manager at Frontier Dermatology, where she has contributed for over a year, bringing expertise in process improvement, operational efficiency, and compliance. A Pacific Northwest native, she is committed to advancing healthcare operations and patient experience. Adrianna serves as the Chair of DEI and Programs for the Washington State chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, where she has been an active member for two and a half years. She is passionate about fostering inclusive leadership and creating programs that support professional development within the healthcare community.

Healthcare executive with a passion for developing people, building effective teams, and driving organizational excellence.

As a PharmD, MBA, FACHE, and Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist, I bring a unique perspective that bridges clinical expertise with operational and strategic leadership. My experience spans pharmacy and broader hospital operations — from optimizing medication use and safety to shaping system-wide strategies that enhance performance, quality, and patient outcomes.

A perpetual learner, I’m energized by growth — both personal and organizational — and committed to creating environments where teams thrive, innovation flourishes, and communities receive the highest standard of care.