Bill Hale profile:

Saturday, Feb. 21, 1998 | 3:39 a.m.

AGE: 47.

FAMILY: Wife, Suzanne. Married 28 years. Three children and one grandchild.

EDUCATION: NAPH Management Fellowship Program, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Administration, New York University; master's in business administration, California State University, San Bernardino, Calif.; bachelor of arts, business administration, accounting and management, California State University, San Bernardino, Calif.; associate of arts, business administration, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, Calif.

CAREER: University Medical Center chief executive officer since 1994; associate director and chief operating officer, San Bernardino County Medical Center; controller, Riverside General Hospital.

HOSPITAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Expanded Quick Care Centers to seven, with two more in planning stages; secured $2 million grant from the Lied Foundation to build $4.2 million Ernst Lied Ambulatory Clinic, currently under construction; $20 million remodeling of hospital floors, labor and delivery unit and cafeteria; initiated plans for new 300-space parking garage, scheduled to be completed in 1999; started developmental plans for new two-story emergency room, construction to begin within the year.

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