Background
Head, William Christopher was born on April 24, 1944 in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Asbury Jefferson and Dorothy Lillian (Brown) Head.
health care administrator military officer
Head, William Christopher was born on April 24, 1944 in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Asbury Jefferson and Dorothy Lillian (Brown) Head.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1967. Master of Health Administration, Duke University, 1969.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1967; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1990; assistant administrator, United States Air Force Hospital, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1969-1972; administrator, United States Air Force Clinic, Greenham Common, United Kingdom, 1972-1974; assistant administrator, United States Air Force Regional Hospital, Lakenheath, United Kingdom, 1974-1977; instructor, School Health Care Sciences, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, 1977-1979; health system planner, Office of Surgeon General, Bolling Air Force Base, 1979-1980; health system analysis, Air Firce Medical Svc. Center, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, 1980-1982; chief medical system division, School Health Care Sciences, Sheppard Air Force Base, 1982-1986; administrator, 325th Medical Group, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, 1986-1989; administrator, 1st Medical Group, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, 1989-1991; director health care support, Office of Command Surgeon, Langley Air Force Base, 1991-1992, 92-94; command surgeon, Headquarters Air Combat Command (Provisional), Langley Air Force Base, 1992; deputy command surgeon, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, 1994-1995; deputy commander, 96th Medical Group, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, since 1995.
Member community advisory board Bay Medical Center Panama City, Florida, 1986-1989. Member regional advisory board American Hospital Association, Chicago, 1982-1985. Board directors Young Executives Healthcare Business, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1982-1986.
Board governors Career Decision, Inc., 1993-1994. Fellow American College Healthcare Executives (nominating committee 1995-1998, chairman board policy committee 1996-1997, chairman 1994-1995, immediate past chairman 1995-1997, chairman-elect 1993-1994, chairman credentialing task force 1993-1994, finance committee chairman 1993-1994, governor district VIII 1989-1993, strategic planning committee 1988-1989, governor district VI 1985-1986, regional advisory board Region 7 1982-1985, regent-at-large 1982-1985, many other committees, Federal Excellence in Healthcare Leadership award 1996, Regent's Senior Level Healthcare Executive award 1997, 99). Member American Hospital Association, Florida Hospital Association, Texas Hospital Association Association Military Surgeons United States (Outstanding Federal Service Administrators award 1995, Ray E. Brown award 1986, Young Federal Healthcare Administrator award 1984), Florida Hospital Association, L.R. Jordan Healthcare Management Society, Emerald Coast Healthcare Executives Forum, Healthcare Administrators of Tidewater, Royal Society Health, Air War College Alumni Association (life), Interagy.
Institute for Federal Health Care Executives, Duke University Health and Hospital Administration Alumni Association, Professional Society Services Inc. (board governors, chairman 1993-1994), Northwest Florida Track Club, Omicron Delta Kappa (president 1967), Kappa Alpha (president Pi chapter 1965-1967).
Children: Sara Christina, William Christopher Junior. Married Gwendolyn Marie More, January 16, 1999.