Summary

John Peters is an accomplished health care manager at all levels, from facility administration to company management. His experience spans medical-surgical hospital management as well as behavioral health systems leadership. He has abundant personal and professional background with the treatment of various dementia's and has led start-up operations in numerous medical settings

Major Career Accomplishments

• Twenty-five years of exemplary behavioral health care management.
• Developed and managed new psychiatric health care company which opened two hospitals in the span of one year, and within two years generated revenues exceeding 50 million dollars.
• Managed three regions of a publicly traded health care company comprising of 16 hospitals which greatly contributed to the facilities spectrum of services as well as its profitability.
• Managed two psychiatric health systems for Community Psychiatric Centers, Inc., one of which won the company's Hospital of the Year award.
• Designed and developed specialty behavioral health care programs for general acute hospitals which greatly contributed to the facilities spectrum of services as well as their profitability.

Experience

• 1997 - Present Silverado Senior Living - Senior Vice President of Operations
• 1995 - 1997 Palomar Enterprises, Inc., President
• 1993 - 1995 Magnolia Health Systems, LLC, Chief Executive Officer and Executive V.P.
• 1986 - 1993 Community Psychiatric Centers, Inc., Senior Vice President
• 1983 - 1986 Westworld Community Healthcare, Inc. Project Director
• 1980 - 1983 Advanced Health Systems, Inc., Regional Manager of Operations and Senior Vice President of The Intercept Program

Professional Affiliations

• Present – Board of Directors, California Assisted Living Association
• Executive Committee (Treasurer), California Assisted Living Association
• Member, Assisted Living Federation of America, Executive Round Table Member (COO's)
• Member, Los Angeles Alzheimer's Association

Education

• Masters. Counseling 1973,  Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
  Bachelor of Arts, Psychology,  Edinboro University of Pennsylvania