Matrid Thaisa Hall Harper

Background

Harper, Matrid Thaisa Hall was born on December 11, 1949 in Bayfield, St. Phillip, Barbados. Daughter of Marion Grant (Riley) Hall.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with honors, Hunter College, 1975; Master of Arts in Hospital Administration, New York University, 1977.

Career

Coordinator admissions, credit, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1971-1974; clinic manager Bedford Outreach Clinic, St. John's Hospital, Brooklyn, 1974-1976; administrative resident, Providence Hospital, Washington, 1977; assistant to vice president medical affairs, Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1978-1984; director quality assurance programs, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1984-1986; director medical support services, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1986-1990; administrative analyst, U. Pittsburgh Medical Center, 1991; program administrator, project manager, Magee Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, since 1991.

Achievements

• Matrid Thaisa Hall Harper has been listed as a noteworthy Health care administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Jack & Jill of America, Pittsburgh, since 1993. Member Executive Board Girls Hope Pittsburgh, member Zonta International, Brashear Association, Inc. Health Providers Consortium.

Member of advisory committee health services management Robert Morris College. Fellow American College Health Care Executives (credentials committee since 1992). Member National Association Health Svc.

Executives (Pittsburgh chapter, treasurer since 1992), American Public Health Association.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, walking, reading, listening to music.

Connections

Married G. Bertrand Harper, September 25, 1981. Children: Goldwyn Bertrand Junior, Maritza Terese.

Father:

Marion Grant (Riley) Hall Harper

Spouse:

G. Bertrand Harper

child:

Goldwyn Bertrand Junior Harper

child:

Maritza Terese Harper