Background
Etten, Peter Walbridge Van was born on May 10, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Royal Cornelius Van Etten and Peggy June Hutchins.
Etten, Peter Walbridge Van was born on May 10, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Royal Cornelius Van Etten and Peggy June Hutchins.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1968. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1973.
Branch manager BayBanks, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1968-1971. Loan officer Bank of Boston, 1973-1976. Chief Financial Officer University Hospital, 1976-1979.
Executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer New England Medical Center, 1979-1989. President, Chief Executive Officer Transition Systems, 1986-1989. Deputy chancellor University Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, 1989-1991.
Chief Financial Officer Stanford University, California, 1991-1994. President, Chief Executive Officer Stanford University Hospital, 1994-1997. Chief Executive Officer University of California, San Francisco Stanford Health Care, 1997-1999.
Executive committee University Healthsystem Consortium, 1997-1999, vice chairman, 1998-1999. Director California Healthcare Association, 1998-1999, IDX Systems, Inc., 1999-2001. President, Chief Executive Officer Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International, New York City, 2000—2006.
Director Transition Systems, Inc., 1996—1998, Duke University Health Systems, since 2003, vice chairman, since 2007. Director Research American, 2005—2006.
Chair campaign United Way San Francisco, since 1998.
Married Mary Peters French, September 5, 1968. Children: Molly, Clarissa, Ellen.