Background
Lamb, James Allen was born on April 18, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Leonard and Victoria Lamb.
health care facility executive
Lamb, James Allen was born on April 18, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Leonard and Victoria Lamb.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Memphis State University, 1964. Master of Arts in Hospital Administration, Duke University, 1966.
Administrative associate, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, 1966-1969; assistant administrator, Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, 1969-1973; president, chief Executive officer, Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, 1973-1983; president, chief Executive officer, Washoe Medical Center, Reno, since 1983. Chairman, Board Of Directors Washoe Health System, Reno, 1985-1990, vice chairman, since 1990.
Board of directors 1989 International Winter Special Olympic Games, Reno-Tahoe, Nevada,1987-1990. Member American College Health Care Executives, Nevada Hospital Association ( chairman of the board of trustees 1986-1987), Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1986-1988, vice president community affairs 1987-1988).
Married Elsie Jane Adams, June 5, 1964 (divorced June 1990). Children: Jane Allison, Jennifer Ashley, Julie Annual.