James Robert Youngblood

Background

Youngblood, James Robert was born on October 20, 1939 in Avon, Ohio, United States. Son of Irving George Youngblood and Regina (Schneider) Dea.

Education

Student, American University, Washington, 1964.

Career

Programmer, National Security Agency, Fort Mead, Maryland., 1962-1968; programmer/analyst, Cuyahoga County Data Center, Cleveland, 1968-1969; manager systems, Cuyahoga County Data Center, Cleveland, 1969-1971; associate director, consultant, Cuyhoga County Welfare Department, Cleveland, 1971-1978; assistant vice president systems, Cuyahoga County Hospital, Cleveland, 1978-1983; senior vice president, chief information officer, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, since 1983.

Achievements

• James Robert Youngblood has been listed as a noteworthy information systems executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisor Boy Scouts American, Avon Lake, Ohio, 1983. Served with United States Army, 1958-1961. Member Ohio Information Systems Society (president 1981-1982), Association Systems Management (certified), Iowa Hospital Association, ECHO, American College Healthcare Executives.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, hunting, fishing, hiking.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Hoover, October 21, 1961. Children: Craig, Lynne.

Father:

Irving George Youngblood Dea

Mother:

Regina (Schneider) Dea

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Hoover

child:

Craig Youngblood

child:

Lynne Youngblood