Jeanne Shipp - Baytown, TX

A registered nurse since 2005, Jeanne Shipp is the owner, cofounder, and administrator of Hospitality Health ER, the leading privately owned freestanding emergency room in the United States. Operated by a family of nurses, Hospitality Health ER is located in Longview, Texas. Jeanne Shipp also cofounded Patients Emergency Room, for which she handles day-to-day operations and ensures compliance with all state regulations. As a way of giving back to the local community, Ms. Shipp and Patients ER recently made a $15,000 donation as sponsor of the All-Star Gala, a fundraiser to benefit the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District Education Foundation.

Jeanne Shipp holds a nursing degree from Lee College, where she graduated cum laude and was an officer of the student nursing association. Earlier in her career, she spent five years as an administrator with Elite Care Emergency Center in Houston. Affiliated with several professional organizations, she is a member of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce and the West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce.