Background
Hanson, Bryant R. was born on April 13, 1946 in Price, Utah, United States. Son of Rex R. and Christine (Passarella) Hanson.
Hanson, Bryant R. was born on April 13, 1946 in Price, Utah, United States. Son of Rex R. and Christine (Passarella) Hanson.
AB cum laude, Regis College, 1968. Master of Science in Hospital Administration, Ohio State University, 1973.
Assistant executive director St. Francis Hospital, Blue Island, Illinois, 1973—1975, associate executive director, 1975—1980, executive director, since 1980, healyh center, president, chief executive officer. Board directors Family and Mental Health Cook County, Oak Lawn, 1976—1985, Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council. Preceptor Governors State University, Park Forest, Illinois, since 1980, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1980.
With United States Army, 1968-1971, Vietnam.
Board directors Community Fund South Cook County, 1978—1980. Member Blue Island Mayor's Advisory Committee, 1980—1985. Honorary chairman Los Amigos, Blue Island, 1982.
Member of Knights of Columbus (Blue Island), Metropolitan Chicago Health Care Council (board directors 1987-1990), Chicago Conference Catholic Hospitals (vice president 1984-1987), Catholic Hospital Association, Illinois Hospital Association (region president 1982-1984), American Academy Medical Administrators, American College Health Care Executives, Blue Island C. of Chamber (board directors 1979-1983), Catholic Health Alliance (board dits. metropolitan Chicago since 1987), Deacons Lodge, Rotary Lodge (vice president 1978-1980).
Married Annette Wilson, June 15, 1968. Children: Tonya, Stephen.