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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 09/17/2013 - It is with great pleasure that the Board of County Commissioners announces Robin Read as the full-time Public Health Administrator. She has been filling the position on an interim basis for the past six months and the Board has been very pleased with her ability to step in and manage the department.
Robin has worked for Kittitas County Public Health since 2006. She began her employment as a part-time Health Educator. In 2008 she was assigned additional duties as a working manager, and in 2010 accepted the position of Health Promotion Supervisor. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from Washington State University, graduating with Honors, and received her Master of Public Health degree from the University of Washington, specializing in Community Oriented Public Health Practice.
“Given her years of work in the department and in our community, she has built a strong foundation and solid working relationships that we believe will promote her growth as a strong partner and leader. We are excited about this endeavor and look forward to her success as part of our management team," Commissioner Jewell stated.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Paul Jewell, Commissioner, District 1 Kittitas County Commissioners Office (509) 962-7508