14 women making moves in healthcare – Becker’s Hospital Review | Healthcare News
Since March 14, the following executive moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s.
Editor’s note: This live webpage was created March 20 and updated on July 31.
July 25-31
1. Ellen Pollack, MSN, RN, retired as CIO of Los Angeles-based UCLA Health. Jeanne Markland was named interim CIO.
2. Mary Williams was appointed vice president of marketing and communications for the Central region of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health.
3. Tanya Andreadis was appointed senior vice president and chief marketing, communications and digital officer of University of Miami.
4. Rachael Kincaid, DNP, APRN, was appointed COO of Homer, Alaska-based South Peninsula Hospital.
5. Amber Gall, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of South Peninsula Hospital.
6. Kim Barker, BSN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Heart Hospital of Austin (Texas).
7. Catherine Maloney was appointed executive vice president and COO of Annapolis, Md.-based Luminis Health.
8. Christine Woolsey was appointed chief communication and marketing officer of Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine.
9. Jessica Lee-Hansen was appointed CFO of Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health.
10. Heather King-Semple, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer for Hardeeville, S.C.-based Coastal Carolina Medical Center and Novant Health Hilton Head (S.C.) Medical Center.
11. Toni Green-Cheatwood, DO, was appointed chief clinical officer of Cincinnati-based Mercy Health’s Toledo market.
12. Angela Sklenka was appointed executive vice president and chief people officer Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University.
13. Barbara “Barb” Martin, CEO of St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., stepped down from her role. Colleen Pawlik, MSN, was named interim CEO and will continue serving as Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare’s regional vice president of nursing operations.
14. Emily Moorhead was appointed president of Clinton Township, Mich.-based Henry Ford Macomb Hospital.
July 21-24
1. Latonya McCoy, BSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of AdventHealth Apopka (Fla.).
2. Autum Shingler-Nace, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Cooper University Hospital in Camden, N.J.
3. Rachel Beasley was named vice president of revenue cycle at Houston-based Nexus Health Systems.
4. Wendy Wilcox, MD, was appointed the new chief of OB-GYN at New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull.
5. Celeste Brizzee, DNP, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center.
6. Tina Citro was appointed vice president of York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health and president of WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pa.
7. Haley Biggers was named CFO of HCA New England Healthcare’s Seacoast Market, which includes Rochester, N.H.-based Frisbie Memorial Hospital and Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital.
8. Liann Breyer was named CFO of AdventHealth Minneola (Fla.).
9. Kandy Medlen, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of AdventHealth Minneola (Fla.).
10. Michele Saysana, MD, was named president of Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health’s metro region.
11. Michelle Franklin, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic.
12. Jennifer Tschida was appointed to an expanded role as president of St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare’s Melrose and Paynesville regions.
July 11-18
1. Wendy Horton, PharmD, was appointed senior vice president and president of adult care services at San Francisco-based UCSF Health.
2. Melina Kibbe, MD, was named the sole finalist for the presidency of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
3. Destiney Deschenes was appointed COO of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Ky.
4. Dawn Nichols, DNP, RN, was appointed vice president of women’s and children’s services at Austin, Texas-based St. David’s HealthCare.
5. Laura Magstadt, PhD, RN, became chief nursing officer at Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage in February.
6. Serene Perkins, MD, joined Alaska Regional Hospital as chief medical officer in June.
7. Bela Nand, MD, was selected as the first regional chief medical officer for Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth’s mid-America region.
8. Kathleen Healy was appointed chief legal officer of Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health.
9. Emily Chapman, MD, was appointed president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota.
10. Karey Powers was appointed chief human resource officer of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
11. Heather Fagan, MD, was named chair of the department of pediatrics and pediatrician-in-chief at Orlando, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Hospital.
July 4-10
1. Rachel Wasserstrom was appointed senior vice president of strategy and chief strategy officer at Concord, Mass.-based Emerson Health.
2. Melissa Mendoza was appointed CFO of Weslaco, Texas-based Knapp Medical Center.
3. Sony Sidhu, DNP, RN, was appointed CEO of Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital.
4. Mary Beckerle, PhD, shared plans to step down as CEO of Huntsman Cancer Institute, part of Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health. Brad Cairns, PhD, Huntsman’s head of academic affairs and a professor of oncological sciences at the university, will succeed Dr. Beckerle.
5. Amy Blasing, MSN, was appointed president of Intermountain Health’s St. Joseph Hospital in Denver.
6. Liz Dunne, president and CEO of Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth, will retire after a decade of service to the organization. PeaceHealth Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Sarah Ness will succeed her, effective Jan. 3.
7. Aimee Keller-Pickford was appointed CEO of AdventHealth Winter Garden (Fla.).
8. Sheila Rankin was appointed CEO of AdventHealth Winter Park (Fla.).
9. Melissa Smith was appointed system vice president of finance at Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Health System.
10. Theresa Kloewer, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer at Las Vegas-based MountainView Hospital.
11. Emily Emery-Shea was appointed CFO of King City, Calif.-based Mee Memorial Healthcare System.
12. Elizabeth McNulty, DNP, RN, was promoted to chief nursing officer at Catholic Health’s St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown, N.Y.
13. Shannon Duval was appointed chief philanthropy officer of Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health.
14. Patty West retired June 30 as executive CFO of the Pleasanton, Calif.-based The Permanente Medical Group.
15. Anne Gunther, DNP, RN, was appointed CEO of Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg, Ohio.
16. Lia Lansky was appointed chief well-being officer at Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care’s BestHealth Employee Well-being Program.
June 27 to July 3
1. Charmaine Patel, MD, was appointed senior physician executive at Bangor, Maine-based Northern Light Acadia Hospital.
2. Debra Jaeger, MSN, RN, was appointed inaugural chief revenue officer at New York City-based Mount Sinai.
3. Sylvia Trent-Adams, PhD, RN, was appointed president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
4. Ella Goss, MSN, RN, plans to retire Aug. 1 as chief executive of Anchorage-based Providence Alaska.
5. Jita Pandya Buño appointed CEO of the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle.
6. Jean Bryll was appointed senior vice president and chief revenue cycle officer at West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health.
7. Michele Wingate was appointed CFO of Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine Medical Group.
June 14-26
1. Lita Kapuscinski was appointed senior vice president of strategy and development at Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare.
2. Sonya Boulware was appointed executive director of revenue cycle, back-end operations, at Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health.
3. Jane Russell, PharmD, was appointed president and CEO of Bath Community Hospital in Hot Springs, Va.
4. Heather Ambrose, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Pittsburgh-based AHN Allegheny General Hospital.
5. Jill Muir, DNP, RN, was appointed CNO of Erie, Pa.-based AHN Saint Vincent Hospital and AHN Grove City (Pa.) Hospital.
June 13-19
1. Margaret Bollmeier was appointed president of the UNC Health Foundation and chief philanthropy officer for Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
2. Cyndee McGuire, president and CEO of Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, N.H., plans to retire next year.
3. Elizabeth Early was appointed president of Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Ill.
4. Melanee Tiura was appointed chief administrative officer of Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics in Laurium, Mich.
5. Nicole Tucker, RN, was appointed CEO of LewisGale Hospital Alleghany in Low Moor, Va.
6. Angela Davis was appointed CFO of Juneau, Alaska-based Bartlett Regional Hospital.
7. Cynthia Dold was appointed president of Kaiser Permanente’s Washington market.
8. Janette Townsend was appointed CFO of Wenatchee, Wash.-based Confluence Health.
9. Omayra Mansfield, MD, was appointed vice president and chief medical officer at AdventHealth Celebration in Kissimmee, Fla.
10. Minka Schofield, MD, was appointed chief quality and patient safety officer at Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health.
11. Alice Kim, MD, was appointed vice president and chief medical officer at Marymount Hospital in Garfield Heights, Ohio.
12. Diana Glasser, MD, was appointed chief medical officer at Dignity Health–Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles.
13. Kara Rother, BSN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Mercy’s Oklahoma City market.
14. Angela Sonon, DNP, CRNP, was appointed senior vice president and COO of Penn State Health Lancaster (Pa.) Medical Center.
15. Valerie Ritter, MSN, RN, was appointed vice president and chief nursing officer of Penn State Health Lancaster.
16. Heather Coleman, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health’s Northwest Region.
June 6-12
1. Tonya Smith, PharmD, was appointed COO of Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health.
2. Molly Luton was appointed chief strategic communications officer at Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health.
3. Lynn Detterman was appointed president of Milwaukee-based Froedtert ThedaCare Health’s north region.
4. Allison Viramontes was appointed vice president and CFO of Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center.
5. Henrietta Skeens was appointed CFO of Reston (Va.) Hospital Center.
6. Kimberly Haverly was appointed administrator at Abilene, Kan.-based Memorial Health System.
7. Kristen Taylor, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands Hospital in Texas.
8. Lisa Foo was appointed Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare’s first COO.
9. Clara Guixa was appointed CIO and digital officer for Baystate, Mass.-based Baystate Health.
May 30 to June 5
1. Meg McConnell, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer for UP Health System – Marquette (Mich.).
2. Anisha Sheth, MSN, APRN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Port Huron, Mich.-based Lake Huron Medical Center.
3. Amy Wimpey Knight was appointed chief administrative officer of Fort Worth, Texas-based Cook Children’s Health Care System.
4. Jennifer Liter, DNP, RN, was appointed CEO of Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton, Ky.
5. Minal Vahora was appointed assistant CFO of Mequon, Wis.-based Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital – Ozaukee.
6. Donna Fortson was appointed senior vice president and chief revenue officer for York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health.
7. Marci Cancic-Frey was appointed chief administrative officer at The University of Toledo (Ohio) Medical Center.
8. Christy Jordan, BSN, RN, was appointed president and CEO of Brunswick, Ga.-based Southeast Georgia Health System.
9. Megan Ryan, president and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y., shared plans to resign. Ms. Ryan is among 10 leaders who have recently left the organization or announced plans to do so, following a state-approved restructuring of the hospital’s governing board.
10. Rosey Barrera, MSN, RN, was appointed interim CEO of Prime Healthcare’s Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, Ill., in addition to her role as chief nursing officer.
11. Lori Morgan, MD, president and CEO of Pasadena, Calif.-based Huntington Health, plans to step down from the role.
12. Margaret Fontana was appointed CFO of Lakin, Kan.-based Kearny County Hospital.
May 23-29
1. Cardinale Smith, MD, PhD, was selected as the inaugural chief medical officer at New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
2. Kari Snyder, executive director of nursing at Elkhart (Ind.) General Hospital, will become vice president of nursing at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich.
3. Julie Kline was appointed chief human resources officer of Erie County Medical Center Corp., a Buffalo, N.Y.-based organization that operates a 573-bed advanced academic medical center.
4. Hollie Seeley was named CEO of Sutter Health’s California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.
5. Sudandra Ratnasamy, BSN, was appointed CEO of Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke LifePoint facility in Rutherfordton, N.C.
6. Anitha Srinivasan, MD, was appointed chief medical officer of Metropolitan Hospital in New York City.
7. Janelle Christie, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Onamia, Minn.-based Mille Lacs Health System.
8. Joy Coulston stepped down as CEO of Powell (Wyo.) Valley Healthcare. Her exit follows CFO Coby LaBlue’s departure. Ms. LaBlue was appointed CFO of Cody (Wyo.) Regional Health.
9. Mary Marshman, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va.
10. Kim Hodgkinson was appointed executive vice president and CFO of Fort Worth, Texas-based JPS Health Network.
11. Kathy Griffis, RN, chief nursing officer of Mount Pleasant, Texas-based Titus Regional Medical Center, was selected to also serve as COO in a dual role.
12. Letitia Bridges, MD, was appointed executive vice president and chief quality officer of the Permanente Federation, based in Oakland, Calif.
May 16-22
1. Sarah Gaskell was appointed senior vice president and chief strategy officer of Memphis, Tenn.-based Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare.
2. Pat Samples, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer at Estes Park (Colo.) Health, is retiring after five years in the position.
3. Heather Bomstad, MSN, RN, was appointed president of OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center in Princeton, Ill., and OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota, Ill.
4. Sarah Johnson Conway, MD, was appointed senior vice president for the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians and Physician Group Practice.
5. Kerin Da Cruz, MSN, RN, was appointed vice president and COO of UF Health Jacksonville (Fla.).
6. Linda Walker was appointed CEO of Llano (Texas) Regional Hospital.
7. Michele Morrison, RN, was appointed president and chief hospital executive of JFK University Medical Center in Edison, N.J.
8. Tamar Kutz was appointed interim president and CEO of Decatur (Ill.) Memorial Hospital.
9. Kimberley Allsbrook was appointed CFO of Southeastern Virginia Health System at Hampton (Va.).
10. Sara Grambling was appointed CFO of Perry, Fla.-based Doctors’ Memorial Hospital.
11. Erin Langmead, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing informatics officer at Rancho Mirage, Calif.-based Eisenhower Health.
May 9-15
1. Carolyn Jackson was appointed CEO of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree (Mass.).
2. Leslie Beining, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital.
3. Stephanie Schnittger was appointed CFO of Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health.
4. Ilene Moore was appointed executive vice president and chief legal officer of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger.
5. Audrey Gregory, PhD, MSN, RN, was appointed senior executive vice president and CEO of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth’s multi-division delivery network.
6. Traci Morris, CFO of Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health, will retire July 18. Melanie Wilson, Essentia’s senior vice president of revenue services, is serving as interim CFO.
7. Alyson Cole was appointed COO of Penn Medicine Doylestown (Pa.) Health.
8. Jessica Graham was appointed CFO of Banner–University Medical Center Tucson (Ariz.).
9. Brittany J. was appointed CFO of CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia (Mo.).
10. Megan Gray, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer and COO of Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, Mass.
11. Allison Viramontes plans to exit her role as CFO of Mayo Clinic in Arizona.
12. Lori Tackett, MSN, RN, was appointed president of Via Christi St. Teresa Hospital in Wichita, Kan.
13. Tamara Moores Todd, MD, was appointed chief health informatics officer for Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health.
May 2-8
1. Sandra Scott, MD, was appointed CEO of New York City-based One Brooklyn Health.
2. Misty Robertson, DNP, RN, was appointed CEO of Blue Mountain Hospital District, consisting of a 25-bed hospital located in John Day, Ore., and a 40-bed care center in Prairie City, Ore.
3. Marianna Vazquez, RN, chief nursing officer and associate executive director of patient care services at Northwell Health Plainview and Syosset Hospitals in New York, will retire after a 51-year career in healthcare. Theresa Dillman, DNP, MSN, RN, will succeed Ms. Vazquez.
4. Tameka Wallace, MSN-RN, CCRN, was appointed CNO and associate executive director of patient care and perioperative services at Northwell Health’s Glen Cove Hospital in New York.
5. Paige Dworak was appointed system COO of New Jersey-based Hudson Regional.
6. Anna Schoenbaum, DNP, RN, was appointed chief applications officer for Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine.
7. Cheryl Cioffi, DNP, RN, was appointed president and CEO of Frederick (Md.) Health.
8. Olivia Mislankar was appointed executive director of revenue cycle optimization for University of Miami Health System.
9. Rachael Prather, BSN, RN, was appointed CEO of Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, Ill.
10. Keri Eisenbeis was promoted to chief of staff and chief communications and marketing officer for Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System.
11. Alicia Bolton was promoted to vice president of corporate accounting for Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health.
12. Bonnie Panlasigui was appointed senior vice president and area manager for the Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Service Area.
13. Deirdre Salanger was appointed COO of Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.Y.
14. Melissa Armstead, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer for Florence-based North Alabama Medical Center.
15. Julie Keese was appointed regional vice president of finance and CFO of Philadelphia-based Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic and Silver Spring, Md.-based Holy Cross Health.
16. Cindy Bergmeier was appointed CEO of TriStar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tenn.
17. Lauren Cooksey, MD, was appointed department chair and physician executive of emergency medicine at Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare.
18. Megan Mickley, MD, was appointed department chair and physician executive of the pediatric service line for ChristianaCare.
19. Aimee Sznewajs, MD, will succeed Susan Sencer, MD, as clinical vice president of specialty pediatrics at Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota.
20. Maitreya Coffey, MD, was appointed chief quality officer of Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
April 25 to May 1
1. Jenny Way, BSN, RN, was appointed president of affiliated networks at Wichita, Kan.-based Ascension Via Christi.
2. Brittany Mooney was appointed CFO of Pilot Knob, Mo.-based Iron County Medical Center.
3. Michelle Savoie, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer and vice president of acute care services of Exeter (N.H.) Hospital.
4. Amber Deardorff, BSN, RN, was appointed president and CEO of Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa.
5. Nicki Gamet, BSN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Mercy Springfield (Mo.) Communities.
6. Jackie Wilkerson, BSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Benton, Ark.-based Saline Health System.
7. Julie Covault, COO of Sidney, Ohio-based Wilson Health, was appointed acting CEO.
8. Nanette Wilcox, MSN, RN, was appointed president of BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel (Fla.).
9. Kelli Yancey, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Rock Springs, Wyo.-based Aspen Mountain Medical Center.
10. Julie Lacy was appointed CEO of Crete (Neb.) Area Medical Center, part of Lincoln, Neb.-based Bryan Health.
April 18-24
1. Divya Pathak was appointed vice president and chief data and artificial intelligence officer for New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals.
2. Kenra Ford was appointed senior vice president of clinical services operations for NYC Health + Hospitals.
3. Kolaleh Eskandanian, PhD, the former chief innovation officer of Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital, was appointed chief strategy and innovation officer of Compremium AG.
4. Sue Shugart was appointed CEO of Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, N.C., and market president of two other Duke LifePoint hospitals in the state.
5. Kim Henrichsen, MSN, RN, was appointed president of SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-St. Louis.
6. Victoria Woodrow will step down as CEO of Hamilton Memorial Hospital District in McLeansboro, Ill. CFO Justin Epperson was appointed interim CEO.
7. Krista Hatley, BSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of HCA Florida Lake City Hospital.
8. Kaitlan Baston, MD, was appointed interim CEO of University Hospital in Newark, N.J.
9. Cathy Bukowski was appointed CFO of Black River Falls, Wis.-based Black River Health.
10. Jennifer Crabtree was appointed president of the Tampa (Fla.) Medical & Research District. Ms. Crabtree was also named senior vice president of Tampa General.
11. Lillian Montoya was appointed senior vice president for Christus Health’s New Mexico region.
12. Jodi Coombs, BSN, RN, was appointed interim president and CEO of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
13. Christine Searight was appointed vice president and chief marketing and communications officer for Fairfield, Calif.-based NorthBay Health.
14. Cheryl Cornwell was appointed CFO of Elma, Wash.-based Summit Pacific Medical Center.
15. Jeanne McKerrigan departed from her role as CFO at Regional West Health Services, based in Scottsbluff, Neb.
16. LaTasha Barnes was appointed CFO of Orlando (Fla.) Health’s ambulatory and post-acute care division.
17. Michelle McGuire joined Morehouse School of Medicine as executive vice president of business affairs and COO.
April 11-17
1. Misty Jones, MSN, RN, was appointed president and CEO of Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley in Pleasanton, Calif.
2. Carey Roach was appointed vice president of mid-revenue cycle for Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health.
3. Elva Sipin was appointed COO of PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Wash.
4. Mairilise Pothin-Owen was appointed senior vice president and CFO of AdventHealth DeLand (Fla.), Orange City, Fla.-based AdventHealth Fish Memorial and Tavares, Fla.-based AdventHealth Waterman.
5. Nicole Whims, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Dignity Health St. Bernadine Medical Center in San Bernardino, Calif.
6. Julie Freischlag, MD, CEO and chief academic officer of Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, will retire at year’s end.
7. Kim Needham was appointed CEO of Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Health System.
8. Ruth Kain, PhD, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer for HCA Mission Health in North Carolina.
April 4-10
1. DeAnn Bullock, MD, was appointed chief medical officer for Nashville General Hospital in Tennessee.
2. Ann Marie Creed was appointed president of University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing.
3. Kimberly Russo was appointed CEO of the central region for Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare.
4. Victoria Hanson, PhD, was appointed regional president and CEO of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, S.D.
5. Amy Chatterton was appointed CFO of Aiken (S.C.) Regional Medical Centers.
6. Hannah McRae, CFO of Cody (Wyo.) Regional Health, was appointed CEO.
7. Catherine LoPresti was appointed vice president of professional revenue cycle operations for Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health.
8. Karen Pinsky, MD, was appointed permanent CEO of Penn Medicine’s Chester County Hospital in West Chester, Pa.
9. Thea Campbell was appointed vice president of mid-revenue cycle for Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care.
10. Brenda Cadorette, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing executive for Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Health Systems.
11. Gina Melby was appointed CEO of Alan B. Miller Medical Center, a 156-bed hospital slated to open in spring 2026 in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
12. Deirdre Blaus was appointed chief administrative officer at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, N.J.
13. Jeanette Foulk was appointed chief revenue officer for Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health.
14. Shannon Fernandez was appointed CFO of Anacortes, Wash.-based Island Health.
March 28 to April 3
1. Amanda Lowry was appointed senior vice president of revenue cycle for Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare.
2. Julie Eastman was appointed CIO of Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth.
3. Heather Dunn was appointed chief revenue officer for Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health.
4. Michelle Waller, MSN, RN, was appointed CEO of Granite City, Ill.-based Gateway Regional Medical Center.
5. Monica Cintado was appointed senior vice president of development for Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
6. Kristi Baker was appointed senior executive for AdventHealth for Children in Orlando, Fla.
7. Kathy Vancampen was appointed CEO and market president of Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg, Ky., and Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Ky.
8. Melanie Wetmore, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer of HCA Healthcare’s Mission Health in Asheville, N.C., will depart her role, with plans to take on another nursing leadership role within HCA.
9. Elizabeth Albaugh, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Port Charlotte-based HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.
10. Kelly Jo Golson was appointed executive vice president and chief brand and external affairs officer for Houston-based Texas Children’s.
11. Heather Masters, MD, was appointed chief medical officer of VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va.
12. Jessica Bartell, MD, was appointed chief medical information officer for Risant Health, the nonprofit formed by Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente.
March 21-27
1. Tina Eden, RN, was appointed CEO of Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, Iowa.
2. Marissa Kiefer was appointed president of UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s and UH MacDonald Women’s hospitals, both in Cleveland.
3. Stefanie Gefroh, MD, was appointed president of Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health’s west market.
4. Lynnette Focht was appointed assistant vice president of human resources for Marysville, Ohio-based Memorial Health.
5. Jennifer DeCubellis will step down May 10 as CEO of Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare System.
6. Reba Celsor, RN, was appointed CEO of Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Ky.
7. Stephanie Clements, BSN, RN, was promoted to chief nurse executive for Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy.
8. Machelle Allen, MD, will retire March 31 after a nearly 50-year career at NYC Health + Hospitals.
9. Darlene Stromstad, president and CEO of Utica, N.Y.-based Mohawk Valley Health System, will retire in late 2025.
10. Mihaela Bujoi, MD, was appointed chief medical officer for St. David’s Round Rock (Texas) Medical Center.
11. Cindy Bo was appointed the inaugural chief of Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health Children’s.
12. Katie Barnes was appointed COO of City of Hope Phoenix.
13. Beth Carlson was appointed chief revenue officer for Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine.
14. Lorrayne Ward was appointed chief strategy officer of Renton, Wash.-based Providence’s North Division.
15. Jinoos Yazdany, MD, was appointed inaugural executive director of AI monitoring in clinical care at San Francisco-based UCSF Health.
March 14-20
1. Diana Richardson was appointed interim president and CEO of Lawrence (Mass.) General Hospital and Holy Family Hospitals.
2. Shannon Johnson, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of Aberdeen, Wash.-based Harbor Regional Health.
3. Kyle Sims started a new role as market vice president of ambulatory and post-acute services at Houston-based St. Luke’s Health.
4. Mary Jo Cagle, MD, will step down as president and CEO of Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health, effective May 31.
5. Annette White has been named chief administrative officer at Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health, overseeing real estate and human resources.
6. Anita Chou was appointed CFO of Adventist Health’s Glendale and Simi Valley service area, part of the Roseville, Calif.-based system.
7. Joyce Soule, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing executive of HCA Healthcare’s Central and West Texas division and Austin, Texas-based St. David’s HealthCare.
8. Leslie Lawson was appointed president of WVU Medicine Summersville (W.Va.) Regional Medical Center and WVU Medicine Braxton County Memorial Hospital in Gassaway, W.Va.
9. Sirisha Talari, MD, was appointed chief medical officer of Jacksonville, Fla.-based HCA Florida Memorial Hospital.
10. Joan Pirrung, MSN, APRN, was appointed interim president of ChristianaCare Cecil County Campus in Elkton, Md.