Meet The Team
Lynne Jones
Executive Director
Lynne.Jones@cofmr.org
Lynne serves as the Executive Director of the Colorado Commission on Family Medicine, the Colorado Association of Family Medicine Residencies and the Colorado Institute of Family Medicine.
Ms. Jones has a broad range of experience in the non-profit, government and for-profit sectors of the health care and human service fields. Most recently, she held leadership positions in a private, then publicly held medical practice in Colorado in marketing, patient experience and business development roles. Prior to that she served in a regional and statewide role under contracts with the Colorado Department of Health and Environment.
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Her volunteer work has encompassed a private grantmaking foundation, senior services, young mothers and the arts. Lynne is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor of science in marketing and holds a graduate certificate in marketing from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Lynne and her husband Paul have two adult children and enjoy traveling and the great outdoors of Colorado.
Contact Lynne with questions about the Commission on Family Medicine, the Colorado Association of Family Medicine Residencies, the Colorado Institute of Family Medicine, residency funding, graduate medical education activities and the GME Initiative.
Julie Herzog
Director of Operations and Programs
Julie.Herzog@cofmr.org
Julie serves as the Director of Operations and Programs for the Colorado Commission on Family Medicine, the Colorado Association of Family Medicine Residencies, and the Colorado Institute of Family Medicine.
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Ms. Herzog has more than 15 years of progressive and diverse non-profit experience at every level (leading, executing, managing and developing) across a broad spectrum of responsibilities to address the needs of the community and those affected by inequities, social and health disparities.
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Prior to her current role, Julie worked for 10.5 years for the American Academy of Family Physicians as a Member Relations Specialist working with medical students and special constituencies addressing member issues specific to women, minorities, new physicians, international medical graduates, and GLBT physicians.
She has a degree in social psychology, is passionate about children's rights, animal welfare, poverty alleviation and social services. Julie is a recipient of the Vanderburgh County CASA Crisis Management award for her work as Court-Appointed Special Advocate for children.
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Contact Julie with questions about programming, resident and faculty recruitment & retention, grant management, marketing, data and market research, residency program resources, rural rotations, rural training tracks, and family physician job opportunities within the state of Colorado.