Background
Pilla, Felix Mario was born on September 22, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Domenick and Carmela (DiPalma) Pilla.
Pilla, Felix Mario was born on September 22, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Domenick and Carmela (DiPalma) Pilla.
Diploma professional nursing, Pennsylvania Hospital School Nursing, 1956; Bachelor of Science in Business Adminstrn, LaSalle College, Philadelphia, 1959; Master of Science in Hospital Adminstrn, Columbia University, 1961.
Various progressively responsible positions in health care field, 1957-1970; executive director, Monmouth Medical Center, 1970-1980; administrative director, U. Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, 1980-1982; president, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts, 1982-1985; president, Abington Memorial Hospital, Pennsylvania, 1985-1998. Chairman New Jersey State Health Planning Council, 1976-1977.
Fellow American College Hospital Adminstrs., American Public Health Association. Member American Hospital Association (life, member House of Delegates, governing county metropolitan hospitals 1991-1994), New Jersey Hospital Association (chairman 1979-1980), Hospital Association of Pennsylvania (trustee 1988-1994), Delaware Valley Hospital Council (board directors 1986-1994, Chairman of the Board 1990-1992). M C.
Married Sally Irene Bixler, October 2, 1953. Children: Mark, Beth Ann, Michael, Matthew.