Robert Alan Smith

Background

Smith, Robert Alan was born on April 14, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry and Edythe Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1965; Master of Science, Columbia University, 1970.

Career

Deputy director Health Care Management Corporation, Pittston, Pennsylvania, 1972-1976. From vice president to president Susquehanna American Inc., Pittsburgh, 1976-1985. President National Healthcare Service Inc., Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, since 1985.

Adjunct faculty Marywood College, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1976-1991. Board directors National Pharmacy Service, Inc., Kingston, Pennsylvania, Wyoming Valley Manor, Inc., Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. President Pinebrook Care Corporation, Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania.

Achievements

• Robert Alan Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Healthcare company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Luzerne County Human Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Board, Wilkes Barre, 1986-1991. Vice president Temple B'nai B'rith, Kingston, 1988-1991. Chairman B'nai B'rith Religious School, Kingston, 1986-1988.

Governor appointed State Board of Nursing Home Examiners, 1991. Board directors Bear Creek (Pennsylvania) Association, 1978-1981. Member Peace Corps, Ivory Coast, 1965-1967.

Member American College Health Executives, Sigma Phi Omega.

Connections

Married Ellen Hartney Perna, December 31, 1970. Children: Benjamin Joseph Perna, Nathaniel Hamilton Perna.

Father:

Harry Smith

Mother:

Edythe Smith

Spouse:

Ellen Hartney Perna

child:

Benjamin Joseph Perna Smith

child:

Nathaniel Hamilton Perna Smith