John Landis Yoder

Background

Yoder, John Landis was born on May 19, 1931 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Christian and Lula Shaffer Yoder.

Education

Bachelor, Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) College, 1952. MSHA, Northwestern University, 1958.

Career

Assistant administrator Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, 1958-1959, Englewood (New Jersey) Hospital, 1959-1960. Administrator, Chief Executive Officer Community Memorial Hospital, Toms River, New Jersey, 1960-1966. President, Chief Executive Officer Rahway (New Jersey) Hospital, 1966-1994.

Consultant, Chief Executive Officer Healthcare Consultant Services, Rahway, 1994-1995. Vice president Princeton (New Jersey) Insurance Company, since 1995.

Achievements

• John Landis Yoder has been listed as a noteworthy insurance executive, health services, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cub scout advisor Boy Scouts American, 1968-1974, girl scouts committee member, 1968-1974. Honorary member Rahway First Aid Squad, 1966-1994, chairman civic division Rahway United Fun, 1968-1971. Finance secretary Citizens Youth Recreation Committee, 1975-1977, trustee 1977-1978.

Treasurer Wardlaw-Hartridge School Booster Club, 1976-1977, 2nd vice president 1977-1978. Member nominating committee Wardlaw-Hartridge School Parents Association, 1979-1981. Board directors, political action committee HealthPac, 1979-1982.

Community advisory committee Merck & Company, 1994-1995. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1956. Fellow American College Healthcare Executives (life), American College of Hospital Administrators (life, regent 1976-1979).

Member American Hospital Association (trustee, board trustees 1982-1985, finance committee 1982-1985, vice chairman 1980-1981, director investment program, others), Center for Health Affairs (chairman 1981-1983, vice chairman 1981, board trustees 1981-1983), New Jersey Hospital Association (chairman board trustees 1980-1981, others), New Jersey Hospital Service Corporation (chairman board 1974, others), Middle Atlantic Shared Services Corporation (trustee 1979-1984), Middle Atlantic Health Congress (governor 1979-1983, president 1982-1983, vice president 1981-1982), Health Care Insurance Exchange (trustee 1980-1995, secretary 1987-1993, vice chairman 1993-1995), Health Research and Educational Trust (trustee 1980-1981, vice president Princeton Agency, Inc. since 1995), Northwestern University Alumni Association in Hospital Administration (director region #4 1963-1964).

Interests

• Golf, hiking, exercise.

Connections

Married Gwen Youngworth, May 2, 1959. Children: John, Laura, Thomas, Amy.

Father:

John Christian

Mother:

Lula Shaffer Yoder

Spouse:

Gwen Youngworth

child:

Thomas Yoder

child:

John Yoder

child:

Amy Yoder

child:

Laura Yoder