Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health has promoted two leaders as it continues integrating the former Prairie Lakes Healthcare System with Sanford Health. John Allen was named vice president of operations for Sanford Health Network, according to an Aug. 5 health…
Executive Moves
Christopher Cullom has been appointed COO of Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic. Mr. Cullom brings experience leading complex healthcare organizations and improving operations while prioritizing quality, safety, patient experience and employee engagement, President and CEO Steve Arner wrote in an Aug.…
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has named Payam Saadai, MD, chief of the division of pediatric general, thoracic and fetal surgery. Dr. Saadai also serves as director of the Pediatric Colorectal Center and leads the UC Davis Fetal Care and…
The CEO and CFO of Burlington, Mass.-based Tufts Medicine are both stepping down as the system enters the next phase of its financial turnaround. Mike Dandorph plans to step down as president and CEO Sept. 30, according to an Aug.…
Kevin Addington has been named vice president of finance for American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities, the fundraising organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., according to a post on his LinkedIn page. Mr. Addington has been with…
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Michael Stein has been named executive vice president and COO of GBMC Hospital in Townson, Md., according to an Aug. 5 LinkedIn post. Mr. Stein has served in this role on an interim basis since December, but has been with…
Hospital and health system CEO turnover is running ahead of 2025’s pace, and several of the exits have occurred at some of the nation’s largest hospitals and health systems. Hospitals posted 74 CEO exits in the first half of 2026,…
Phoenix Children’s has named Joshua Koch, MD, as senior vice president and hospital based in chief, a new role at the pediatric health system. Dr. Koch will oversee critical care, neonatology and fetal care, emergency departments and urgent cares, hospital…
Carrie Romano, DNP, RN, will become chief nurse executive of Cincinnati Children’s on Sept. 6, a role the health system has renamed from chief nursing officer to reflect nursing’s expanded enterprise leadership. Dr. Romano, who has more than 36 years…
Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota has named Kim Cronsell, MD, as its new chief medical information officer. Dr. Cronsell stepped into the role Aug. 3. She is replacing Colin Moore, MD, chief medical information officer, who is departing Children’s Minnesota Aug. 17.…