Background
Caldwell, George Bruce was born on June 16, 1930 in Minneapolis. Son of Gerald James and Hazel Ruth (Paulson) Caldwell.
Caldwell, George Bruce was born on June 16, 1930 in Minneapolis. Son of Gerald James and Hazel Ruth (Paulson) Caldwell.
Bachelor, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1952. Master of Arts in Health and Hospital Administration, Iowa State University, 1955.
Associate director, Rockford (Illinois) Memorial Hospital, 1954-1961;
president, Lake Forest (Illinois) Hospital, 1961-1973;
president, Greater S.E. Community Hospital, Inc., Washington, 1973-1979;
president, Lutheran General Hospital, Inc., Park Ridge, Illinois, 1979-1984;
president, Lutheran General Health Care System, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1984-1990. Chairman Collier Company, Park Ridge, Illinois. Board directors Health Advisory Group, OakPark, Ludhiana Christian Medical College, New York City, Multihospital Mutual Ins.Ltd, Bermuda, Amcon Insurance Ltd., National Center for Advanced Medical Education, Chicago, since 1992.
Board dirs Multi Media Interface Companies Inc., chairman finance committee since 1985. Vice Chairman.No. Illinois Business Association, since 1988, chairman Management Forum since 1988. Board directors Ludgate Insurance Company Ltd., England, chairman since 1982.
Chairman Interhealth since 1988, Hunter Group, Chicago, since 1988. Member of national board advisors HealthEast, Allentown, Pennsylvania, since 1986. Member of advisory committee Joint Commision on Accreditation Health Care Orgns., since 1982.
Delphi Study Advisor Arthur Andersen & Company, American College Healthcare Executives, since 1984. Member visiting committee Kellogg Graduate School Business, Health and Hospital Administration Northwestern University. Visiting lecturer University of Chicago.
Adjunct lector U. Iowa. Founder, 1st president Center for the Aging, Washington, Office Svc. Corporation, Washington, Greater S.E. Community Center for Renal Disease, Washington.
President Lutheran Institute Human Ecology, Park Ridge, 1979-1986;Parkside Foundation Inc., Park Ridge, 1980-1986.
Member of the board of trustees Illinois Hospital Association, 1980-1984. Associate Leadership Greater Chicago, since 1986. Chairman official board United Methodist Church, Lake Bluff, Illinois, since 1969.
Fellow Institute Medicine Chicago. Member American College Hospital Adminstrs., American Hospital Association (honorary member), Shoreacres Club (Lake Bluff), Capitol Hill Club(Washington), Imperial Golf Club (Naples, Florida).
Married Phoebe Jean Wendt, September 1, 1951. Children: Carrie Lynn, Gerald James, Amy Jo, David Marshall.