Background
Mortensen, Eugene Phillips was born on March 28, 1941 in New York City. Son of Eugene Phillips and Mary Mortensen.
Mortensen, Eugene Phillips was born on March 28, 1941 in New York City. Son of Eugene Phillips and Mary Mortensen.
Bachelor, Seton Hall University, 1963. Master of Science in Management, Frostburg State University, 1974. Master in Professional Studies, Cornell University, 1976.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1963; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1984; retired, 1994; medical budget advisor, Office Army Surgeon General, Cholon, Vietnam, 1968-1969; chief materials management branch and test and standards, Office of Compt., Office Surgeon General, Washington, 1969-1971; chief systems division and health care system branch, United States Army Health Superior vena cava syndrome Data Systems Agency, Fort Detrick, Maryland., 1971-1974; resigned, United States Army Health Superior vena cava syndrome Data Systems Agency, Fort Detrick, Maryland., 1974; assistant administrator for general services, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, 1976-1979; for clinical services, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, 1979-1983; vice president clinical services, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, 1983-1989; executive vice president, chief operating officer, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, 1989-1992; senior vice president for operation, chief operating officer, Jersey City Medical Center, 1992-1997; chief operation officer, Liberty Home Care Agency, 1994-1997. Vice chair Hudson Perinatal Consortium, 1996-1997. Senior consultant HealthcareDMR Consultng Group, Jersey City, New Jersey, since 1998.
Coach Upper Saddle River (New Jersey) Soccer Association, since 1986. Webelos den leader cub scouts, Boy Scouts American, Upper Saddle River, 1986-1990, assistant scoutmaster, since 1990. Trustee New Jersey Visiting Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Totawa, 1988-1992.
Trustee, member of advisory board Passaic Valley Hospice, Totawa, 1986-1992. Board of trustees Hudson County Occupational Center, since 1993. Fellow American College Healthcare Executives (county regents).
Member American Hospital Association, New Jersey Hospital Association (county on government relations 1992-1994), Paterson Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1989-1992).
Married Ellen Louise McDavitt, August 8, 1964. Children: Jeffrey Phillips, Jennifer-Kristine McDavitt.