Valerie Heath

President/Founder

For 20 years Valerie worked with military groups, such as the Veterans Assistance Network, as a sales consultant for computer products and phone equipment. During this time, she became aware that military veterans need the most help to heal physically and emotionally and I was gripped by a determination to do something meaningful for them.

Martha Bowers

Vice President

Inspirational, health and wellness specialist poised for a role in teaching, training, or personal empowerment. More than 20 years’ professional experience in business operations, sales and service, and client relationship management. Talent for encouraging and empowering people to discover their authenticity and life purpose, and then utilize that to achieve success on professional and personal levels. Martha continually strive for excellence in practicing alternative medicine, and in raising awareness of body-mind-spirit connection.  She is a Certified Natural Health Practitioner, Certified Aromatherapist, Bach Flowers, Reiki Master, Energy Alchemist and Feng Shui Master.

Steve Altabef

Treasurer

Steve has been in tax practice since 1980. He graduated from the State University College at Oneonta New York in 1979 with a BS degree in Business Economics/Political Science. He worked for a large San Fernando Valley CPA firm before deciding to open up his own tax practice in 1995. He also met Audrey Denburg, EA in 1995, purchased her practice in 1997 and opened an office in Santa Monica. Steve has been enrolled to practice before the Internal Revenue Service since 1994.

Kevin Beaver

Secretary

Kevin Beaver currently has over 26 years of experience in Auto paper, Insurance Accounting, Real Estate Sales, Mortgage Lending and Commercial Business & Property Lending. Currently is Regional Sales Manager for a National Commercial Lender and is a managing partner with a Boston Equity Development Fund. Kevin is a long running contributor and volunteer for the Ronald McDonald House Foundation.

Sam Lee

Board Member

Founder (2004) and Executive Director of the Zeitgeist Corporation 9903 Santa Monica Blvd .Suite 915 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 (213) 892-8888. A 501 © Non-Profit organization providing Mental Health Outreach services to Homeless individuals and Families on Skid Row in Los Angeles. (www.ZeitgeistCorp.org) Operational budget from $0 to $2.5M.

Terri Tilton

Board Member

Terri has been an Intuitive since childhood. Through channeling she inspires spiritual growth by helping to identify and remove traumas that prevent one from moving forward in life. Terri will assist you to deal with human experiences at the soul level. Her innate talents include Angel Card readings, being a Medium, a Channel, and a Reiki Master. She is a member of the International Federation of Certified Psychics and Mediums, Contributor to numerous books and articles as well as lecture

DeDe Dexter

Board Member

DeDe Dexter has over 25 years as a Professional Technical and Software Project Manager (PMP) in a vast range of industries: Banking, Marketing, Retail, Telecommunications Healthcare, Insurance along with Department of Defense. DeDe is a retired USAF Master Sergeant (E7) with 20 years of service and currently is the only veteran serving on the Board of Heaven and Earth Oasis. She has earned her Associates Degree in Electronic Technologies from the Community College of the Air Force and she is a Certified Scrum Master (CSM). DeDe is also an Ordained Ministerial Counselor of Pathways of Light, a licensed Reiki Master and Energy Alchemist.

Brigadier General William H. Weir

Board Member

Brigadier General William H. Weir joins Heaven and Earth Oasis in 2018.  Weir received his officer’s commission in the U.S. Marine Corps. He commanded units in the 1st Marine Division in the Republic of Vietnam participating in four major counter offensives against North Vietnamese Army Forces.  He commanded Company, Battalion, Brigade and Division units in the U.S. Army.  Weir has served in areas of the globe such as Vietnam, Cuba, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Germany, United Kingdom, Jamaica, Honduras, Panama, Japan, Hawaii, Quantico, Camp Lejeune and the Pentagon.  On advice and consent of the U.S. Senate, he was nominated to the rank of Brigadier General by the President of the United States. His honors and awards include two Legion of Merits from the President of the United States, a Meritorious Service Medal, a Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, a Humanitarian Service Medal, a Civil Action Medal and a Jungle Expert among numerous others. Throughout his career, Weir received 4 TOP SECRET security clearances from the Department of Defense.  He retired, with full honors, from the United States Military in 2008.

Weir earned his law degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago.  He is also a graduate of the prestigious U.S. Army War College, in Carlisle Barracks, Penn. and of the Illinois Judicial College. He completed course work and lectured at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and the Harvard University War College.