Lori Easter Hillis, CRNA, MS
President
Lori earned her BS in Nursing from The University of Texas, a Masters degree in Biology from Southern Connecticut State University and her Nurse Anesthetist certification from Bridgeport Hospital. She has been a practicing CRNA for 15 years and is actively involved with the daily operations of the business. She is a past board member of her state professional association and continues to remain active in the medical community. Lori’s business background includes ownership of several successful service companies. She has developed a broad knowledge of the medical staffing industry, and many current clients and providers are former colleagues.
Heather Hillis De Anda, RD, CNSD
Chief Operating Officer
Heather is a Registered Dietitian. She holds a BS degree in nutrition from The University of the Incarnate Word. As Chief Operating Officer, Heather manages the payroll, conducts industry research, implements office systems, makes recommendations to the President and authors corporate policies. She is the appointed HIPAA officer and ensures that the highest level of ethics and standards are being met company-wide. Because of Heather’s management experience and years of employment within the healthcare industry, she is a strong advocate for both clients and providers. In addition, Heather is proficient in Spanish.
Mark Hillis
Chief Financial Officer
Mark has a degree in International Business and a minor in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin. He owns a successful book manufacturing plant in addition to managing Easter Medical Staffing’s payroll and financial interests.
Barbara James
Office Manager
Barbara has many years of experience in executive-level administrative support, office management and accounting. She manages travel arrangements, schedules, client communications, correspondence and staffing. She is the primary contact for our providers with regard to their travel arrangements. Barbara also staffs Easter Medical Staffing's central Texas anesthesia clients with ongoing locum tenens coverage.

Daena Murray
Medical Staff Consultant
Daena has more than twenty years of experience in human resources and staffing, with her most recent position as a staffing professional in the medical field. She conducts initial client communications, oversees the contract and begins the staffing process.
Hillary Thorley
Medical Staffing Consultant
Anesthesia
A graduate of Walsh University, Hillary joined the Easter Medical Staffing team in early 2008. Her time with Easter has given her a rare insight and in-depth knowledge of the medical field. She has become an outstanding recruiting tool to her clients and candidates by successfully building long lasting relationships and persistent follow through.
Ethan Hoke
Medical Staffing Consultant
Physician Recruiting
A graduate of the University of Texas with a BA in Government, Ethan has over seven years' experience matching great candidates with great companies. A strategic advisor who will ask who you are looking for and what qualifications you want them to have. He adamantly believes “honesty and trust build the strongest relationships”.
Joe Nunez
Credentialing Assistant
Coming Soon!