Norman Andrews Appointed as Lancaster Vet Home Administrator

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Governor Brown Appoints Norman Andrews as Lancaster Veterans Home Administrator

SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Norman Andrews as Administrator of the William J. "Pete" Knight Veterans Home of California-Lancaster.

“We are delighted to welcome Norman as the new Administrator of the William J. "Pete" Knight Veterans Home of California in Lancaster,” said Robin Umberg, Undersecretary for Veterans Homes, California Department of Veterans Affairs. “Norman brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience in hospital administration. He will be a great addition to our CalVet Veterans Homes team.”

Andrews has been a consultant at Andrews and Associates since 2010. He was the administrator and chief executive officer at Kindred Hospital Westminster from 2007 to 2010 and also at Kindred Hospital San Gabriel Valley from 2005 to 2007. He served in multiple positions at Antelope Valley Medical Center from 1999 to 2005, including hospital supervisor and senior vice president of operations.

Andrews was chief executive officer of Oak Valley District Hospital from 1998 to 1999, chief executive officer for Econo Health Group from 1997 to 1998, and the administrator of Priority Health Services from 1994 to 1997.