Service Leadership: "Service Above Self" Rotary Leadership Paradigm

Kristin Blanchard Stearns
CEO of Lakeshore Community Health Care

Kristin was involved with Lakeshore Community Health Care from its inception, first with the strategic planning process and she continued her involvement on the Board until June of 2013. 
 
Kristin has a bachelor’s degree in social work from Carthage College and a master’s degree in social work administration, Public Policy, and Community Organization and Planning from UW-Milwaukee. She is currently working towards her Doctorate of Business Administration from Concordia University.
 
Kristin has worked in non-profit social services for over 20 years in Sheboygan and surrounding county, including Director of Quality Improvement for Catholic Charities of Southeastern WI and Executive Director of Sheboygan County Interfaith Organization. 
 
Her dedication to the community is seen throughout her involvement as a member of the Sheboygan Rotary Club including having served as President and Secretary and Co-Leader of Healthy Sheboygan and Healthiest Manitowoc Counties.  Kristin is currently on the board of the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce, Advocate Aurora Community Board, and Board Member of Northeastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center. 
 
In her spare time Kristin enjoys spending time with her family and friends, working on renovating her home, and traveling.