Background
Lynch, John Ellsworth was born on June 8, 1935 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of John Joseph and Mary Louise (Paulson) Lynch.
Lynch, John Ellsworth was born on June 8, 1935 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of John Joseph and Mary Louise (Paulson) Lynch.
Bachelor of Science in Business Adminstrn, University North Dakota, 1959. Master of Business Administration, University Missouri, 1969. Doctorate in Public Administration, Nova University, 1980.
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Campbell University, 1983.
Financial manager United States Steel Corporation, Chicago, 1959-1963. Controller Decatur (Illinois) and Macon County Hospital, 1963-1965. Assistant executive director Research Hospital and Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri, 1965-1970.
President, chief executive officer North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Winston-Salem, 1970-1994. Member executive committee, chairman finance committee director 1st Home Federal Savings and Loan Association. Board directors Sun Alliance, SunHealth Care Plans, Inc.
Chairman Piedmont Associated Industries. Member nominating committee and retirement committee Blue Cross/Blue Shield North Carolina.
Honorary life member Forsyth County chapter American Red Cross. Board directors Amos Cottage. Trustee North Carolina Hospital Association Served with Army of the United States, 1954-1957.
Member American College Hospital Administrators, North Carolina Hospital Association (budget committee, council on management), Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi. Clubs: Rotary.
Married Beth Margaret Pallas, July 14, 1956. Children— John Ellsworth, Michael, Kevin.