Avera Marshall
introduces VP
of Mission Services
Avera Marshall Regional
Medical Center announces
Sr. Sharon
Altendorf as the vice president
of Mission Services.
Altendorf comes to Marshall
with a background
rich in ministry, including
work in
foreign
countries,
social
justice
issues,
cultural
diversity
and
civic
planning.
Altendorf is a member
of the presentation Order of
Sisters. She will begin the
Vp of Mission role at Avera
Marshall on Nov. 15. each
regional Avera facility has a
designated person working
in mission services to serve
as a role model and educator
for issues such as local
identity, ethics, values and
care of the poor.
"We are pleased to have
Sr. Sharon join our team,"
said Mary Maertens, president/
CeO of Avera Marshall.
"every successful
mission-based organization
has a leader in this role and
we look forward to her
being a champion of furthering
our mission within
our organization and community."
Avera Marshall Regional
Medical Center has
been affiliated with the
Avera system since 2004
and became an owned facility
in November 2009.
Avera is sponsored by the
Benedictine and presentation
Sisters, with care offered
at 300 locations in 97
communities.