Keith Franklin Safian

Background

Safian, Keith Franklin was born on June 22, 1950 in Brooklyn. Son of Jack I. and Harriet S. Safian.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical engineer and Industrial Engineering, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1974.

Career

Assistant director, Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, 1974-1976; assistant administrator, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1977-1980; associate administrator, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1981-1984; senior associate administrator, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1984-1985; administrator, St. John's Episcopal Hospital, Far Rockaway, New York, 1985-1989; president, Chief Executive Officer, Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, Sleepy Hollow, New York, since 1989.

Achievements

• Keith Franklin Safian has been listed as a noteworthy Hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Addabbo Family Health Center, Arverne, New York, 1987-1989, Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation, Far Rockaway, 1988-1989. Board directors The ExcelCare Sys., Bronxville, New York, since 1993, chairman 1995-1998. Board directors Northern Metropolitan Hospital Association, Newburgh, New York, 1993-1998, chairman, 1996.

Fellow American College Healthcare Executives. Member Hospital Adminstrs. Club of New York, Health Association New York State (trustee 1996-1998).

Connections

Married Ellen Rita Babat, May 18, 1974. Children: Elizabeth Anne, Alexander William.

Father:

Jack I. Safian

Mother:

Harriet S. Safian

Spouse:

Ellen Rita Babat

child:

Elizabeth Anne Safian

child:

Alexander William Safian