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116 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine 117 Millennium - Twentieth Edition MEDICINE, HEALTH CARE AND WELLNESS Millennium Magazine Featured Listee DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS AND DECISION SUPPORT Palomar Health San Diego, CA PROGRAM RESEARCH SPECIALIST (RETIRED) New York State Department of Health Gansevoort, NY Millennium Magazine Featured Listee JASON ALEXANDER MARKS Jason Alexander Marks has accrued more than a decade of experience as a leader in the health care industry. Since 2023, he has served as the director of financial planning and analysis and decision support at Palomar Health, overseeing budgeting and financial management for inpatient, outpatient and acute care clinics serving more than 250,000 patients annually. Driven by his lifelong passion for health care, Mr. Marks holds a BS in microbiology and immunology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and an MBA from Northeastern University. Before originally entering health care administration at Palomar Health in 2016, Mr. Marks was a research assistant and instructor at the University of California. Likewise, he worked in clinical settings around the world, including placements in Ecuador and Peru. He is also a member of the board of the American College of Healthcare Executives, which honored him with a Healthcare Leadership Award in 2025. Mr. Marks credits his success to his commitment to his goals and the support of his mentors, and he looks forward to growing further as a leader in the coming years. Dr. Christopher Maylahn is a retired program research specialist for the New York State Department of Health, where he dedicated nearly 30 years of his career to epidemiology, disease surveillance and public health. Inspired by his grandfather’s career in medicine, he earned a Master of Public Health in epidemiology at the Yale University School of Medicine and achieved a Doctor of Public Health at the University at Albany. Dr. Maylahn began his career as a hypertension program coordinator for the Vermont Heart Association. In 1980, he joined the New York State Department of Health, where he would remain for the duration of his career. In recognition of his accomplishments, he has been honored by the CDC and the National Association of Chronic Disease Detectors. Dr. Maylahn is proud of his work in disease prevention, including throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. He credits his success to the support of his family and colleagues. Looking ahead, he hopes to remain active in health care as a supporter of Prevent Blindness America and other initiatives benefiting those with visual impairments. CHRISTOPHER MAYLAHN, DPH MEDICINE, HEALTH CARE AND WELLNESS DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT YesCare Nashville, TN Julian G. Kingsley is a rising expert in the field of medicine. Since 2024, he has operated as a clinical perfusionist at Tufts Medical Center, where he provides heart and lung support services to patients during invasive heart and lung surgeries. He previously worked in law enforcement for three years before returning to his dream of pursuing a career in health care. At the onset of his career, Mr. Kingsley honorably served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves from 2013 to 2019. He then operated as a surgical technologist at Maine Medical Center from 2019 to 2022 while he continued his education, with a focus on premedical studies. He holds a BA in psychology from the University of New England and an MS in clinical perfusion from Upstate Medical University, in addition to several pertinent certifications and licenses. Well-regarded for his scholarly output, Mr. Kingsley has co-authored several pieces pertaining to his work in relevant journals since 2021. He credits his success to his wife’s support and advises others in the field to remain curious and passionate about their work. Since 2022, Houston J. Hartz has served as the director of business development at YesCare, a provider of correctional health care. Previously, he worked with Corizon Health, serving Alachua County as a health services administrator, where he supervised annual operational planning, developed and maintained professional relationships with clients, and built a team of dedicated health care professionals to deliver the highest level of care. Prior to his term in Alachua County, he worked as an assistant health services administrator in Brevard County, where he coordinated staffing, pharmacy supplies, medical records, utilization management and client relations. In 2018, Mr. Hartz earned a bachelor’s degree in public and community health at Murray State University. Outside of his professional endeavors, he is involved with Helping Hands, a nonprofit organization. He attributes his success to his family, who impressed upon him the importance of discipline and selflessness. Mr. Hartz strives to continue helping others through YesCare, maintaining his passion for the company’s groundbreaking work in treating opioid use disorders. Looking ahead, he aims to secure new contracts to enhance the company’s services. PERFUSIONIST Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA JULIAN G. KINGSLEY HOUSTON J. HARTZ

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