Mr. Robert Allen

Robert Allen, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Since June 2007, Robert Allen has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Valley Presbyterian Hospital.

Mr. Allen brings more than 20 years of financial experience to Valley Presbyterian Hospital. Previous to joining Valley Pres, Mr. Allen served as Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center - a 434-bed acute-care facility formerly owned by Tenet Health Systems. He has also held positions as Chief Financial Officer at several hospitals in the San Fernando Valley, including a long tenure at Verdugo Hills Hospital.

Mr. Allen has been credited in his career with successfully renegotiating contracts and restructuring debt resulting in significant increases in net revenue and improving revenue cycles. As Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Mr. Allen has administrative responsibility over all financial operations of the hospital.

Mr. Allen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University.

Valley Presbyterian Hospital (VPH) today announced the appointment of Robert Allen as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1.

Allen brings more than 20 years of financial experience to Valley Presbyterian Hospital.Currently, Allen serves as Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center - a 434-bed acute-care facility formerly owned by Tenet Health Systems.Allen has held positions as the Chief Financial Officer at several hospitals in the San Fernando Valley, including a long tenure at Verdugo Hills Hospital.

"We are pleased to have Robert join our executive team at Valley Presbyterian Hospital," said VPH's President and Chief Executive Officer Albert L. Greene.
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"Robert has a wealth of experience with both the not-for-profit and for-profit hospitals, making him a perfect fit for overseeing Valley Presbyterian's long-range strategic financial requirements along with significant technological investment initiatives.He will play a vital role in Valley Presbyterian's commitment to providing advanced quality healthcare for our community."

Allen has been credited in his career with successfully renegotiating contracts and restructuring debt resulting in significant increases in net revenue and improving revenue cycles.As Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Allen will have administrative responsibility over all financial operations of the hospital.

Allen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University.

Chief Financial Officer: Robert Allen Robert Allen became the Hospital's Chief Financial Officer in 2001 after serving as the Chief Financial Officer of Sherman Oaks Hospital in Sherman Oaks, California.Mr. Allen has also served as the Vice President of Finance for both Granada Hills Community Hospital in Granada Hills, CA and Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale, CA.Mr. Allen received his Masters of Business Administration at Pepperdine University and his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting at California State University, Northridge.

Robert AllenChief Financial OfficerSherman Oaks Hospital & Health CenterRobert joined Sherman Oaks Hospital as the Chief Financial Officer in October 2000.He has worked in the Healthcare field since 1986.He and his wife Barbara , and daughter Jennelle reside in Valencia.