Audiologists Northwest is owned by Lynn Byrne, MSPA, CCC-A, FAAA, who has been in private practice as an ASHA certified audiologist in Bremerton since 1979. She received the SHHH National Professional Advisor Award in 1998. She was appointed to the Washington State Board of Hearing and Speech by Governor Gary Locke for two three-year terms, from November 1998 through November 2004. She served as Chairman of this Board between November 1999 and November 2000. Lynn is the current President of the Washington Audiology Alliance. She is a Board member of the Washington Hearing Society.