Management
Terry Coplin, Chief Executive Officer
Terry Coplin’s experience includes serving as chief executive officer of Agate Resources,
Inc., a holding company for medical business ventures. Mr. Coplin supervises and
coordinates all company operations, and together with other members of the management team, directs and coordinates all planning, administrative and
financial functions. Mr. Coplin has more than 15 years of experience in financial
and administrative management of medical groups as well as health plan design and
development. He holds degrees in mathematics and medical technology, as well as
a master’s degree in business from Gonzaga University.
John E. Sattenspiel, M.D. Senior Medical Director
Dr. John Sattenspiel joined
the Agate team in 2006 after 24 years of private practice family medicine. Since 1982,
Dr. Sattenspiel has been a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP),
and in 2002 was elected by its Congress of Delegates
to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors. He served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Family
Medicine at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), and received the
2001 Master Teacher Award and the 2002 Alumni Association Meritorious Achievement
Award from the Department of Family Medicine. A board certified family physician,
Dr. Sattenspiel received his bachelor’s and medical degrees from the University
of Arizona in Tucson. He completed his family medicine residency at OHSU in Portland
Oregon.
David L. Cole, CPA
David Cole has served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Agate
Resources, Inc. and the Lane Individual Practice Association (Lipa) since 1997.
Mr. Cole received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University
of Oregon. In 1994 Mr. Cole received his Certified Public Account license and became
a member of the Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Cole brings
over 12 years experience in the healthcare field to Lipa and Agate. In his capacity
as CFO he has been involved with company development, monitoring and preparing financial reports, as well as negotiating the terms
of healthcare contracts. Mr. Cole currently
serves on the Board and is the Treasurer for HIV Alliance of Lane County.
Rhonda Busek, Senior Vice President
Rhonda Busek has worked for Agate Resources,
Inc and Lane Individual Practice Association (Lipa) since 1996. As Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Ms. Busek
is responsible for the regulatory and contractual compliance for Agate Resources. Ms. Busek also acts as Chief Operations Officer
for Lipa in which she is responsible for the daily operations related to Lipa’s
Medicaid product, Oregon Health Plan. Ms. Busek is a registered lobbyist with the
State of Oregon for Lipa. Ms. Busek
received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Sciences from Texas Tech University.
Ms. Busek brings over 15 years of healthcare experience to Agate Resources and Lipa.