Headquartered in Houston, Texas, University General Hospital Systems is a national for-profit healthcare system that provides the highest quality and cost effective medical services available within a five-star environment. By partnering with leading vendors, world-renowned physicians, and top professionals in the healthcare industry, University General Hospital Systems will be placing additional five-star, physician-owned acute-care facilities in key markets across the United States.       Kelly Riedel is the Chief Executive Officer of University General Hospital where he oversees the business operations at the first in a series of hospitals under the umbrella of University General Hospital Systems. Mr. Riedel graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Business Management and is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with a 16-year background in the healthcare industry. Most recently he was founder and president of Sigma Consulting, a provider of information and operational technology consulting services to hospitals throughout the United States. Prior to forming his own company, Mr. Riedel worked at Siemens Medical Solutions as a principal consultant where he specialized in clinical, financial, operational, and Information Technology systems to more than 100 hospitals nationwide. Kelly and his wife, Stephanie, are the proud and dedicated parents of three children, and their leisure time is spent focusing on family and community activities.