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CRC Names New Chief Financial Officer
CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2004) - Elizabeth Baur Buikema has been appointed
vice president and chief financial officer of Covenant Retirement
Communities (CRC), administered by Covenant Ministries of Benevolence of
the Evangelical Covenant Church.
A certified public accountant, Buikema joined CRC in 1997 and served as
associate vice president of accounting services. A 1988 graduate of
Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, she was with KPMG Peat Marwick in
Chicago before joining CRC.
"Beth's commitment to our mission complements her financial background
and acumen," said CRC President Rick K. Fisk. "Her leadership will help
us maintain the sound financial base that underpins the security of
present and future residents."
In addition to her responsibilities at CRC, Buikema serves on the
financial advisory panel for the Continuing Care Accreditation
Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation
Facilities, the independent agencies that accredit continuing care
retirement communities and rehabilitation facilities. She is a member of
the Illinois CPA Society and lives in Chicago.
Chicago-based Covenant Retirement Communities, one of the nation's
largest not-for-profit retirement community organizations, has $558
million in total assets and serves nearly 5,000 residents in 15
communities nationwide. To learn more about CRC and its ministries,
visit www.covenantretirement.com.
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