Diane Lynn French

Background

French, Diane Lynn was born on August 15, 1948 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert Emory and Barbara Jane Lyons.

Education

ADN, Mott Community College, 1968; Bachelor of Science, Bachelor, Aquinas College, 1985; Master of Public Administration, Western Michigan U., 1990.

Career

Charge nurse, Fenton (Michigan) Extended Care, 1969; office nurse, Buchanan and Martin Association, Fenton, 1969-1970; staff nurse, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1974-1975; staff nurse, St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1977-1978; education coordinator, St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1979-1980; home care coordinator, St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1981-1985; nurse manager, St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1985-1989; department manager, St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1989-1994; administrator operations, Michigan Kidney Center, Southfield, Michigan, since 1994. Member of advisory board Amicare Home Health, Grand Rapids, 1989-1994, Juvenile Diabetes Association, Grand Rapids, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Diane Lynn French has been listed as a noteworthy Health facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Michigan scientific advisory board National Kidney Foundation, 1995-1996. Member National Renal Adminstrs. Association, American Nephrology Nurses Association (president Michigan chapter 1979, 85, secretary-treasurer 1992-1994, 96-97, certified nephrology nurse 1992), Society Human Resource Management, Michigan Organisation Nurse Executives.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, skiing, reading.

Connections

Married Patrick Raymond Mehall, December 27, 1968 (divorced 1981). Children: Matthew Patrick, Todd David. Married Jeffrey Stewart French, April 9, 1988.

Father:

Robert Emory Lyons

Mother:

Barbara Jane Lyons

Spouse:

Patrick Raymond Mehall

Spouse:

Jeffrey Stewart French

child:

Todd David French

child:

Matthew Patrick French