Note: This page was created Jan. 9 and updated Feb. 13.
Feb. 6-13
1. Harold Courtois, CEO of Abilene, Kan.-based Memorial Health System and affiliate hospital administrator in Abilene, will retire June 30 after 51 years in healthcare,
2. Beth King is stepping down as CEO of JCH HealthCare, which manages the 67-bed Jersey Community Hospital in Jerseyville, Ill. COO Kevin Goss has been appointed interim CEO.
3. Michael Purvis resigned as CEO of Candler County Hospital in Metter, Ga. Following Mr. Purvis’ resignation, the hospital created a COO position, which will be filled by Marty Ray.
Jan. 31-Feb. 5:
1. Carolyn Jackson, CEO of Tenet Healthcare’s St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., and its Massachusetts market, plans to step down Feb. 14.
2. Ed Curtis, president and CEO of Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health, is retiring after a 50-year career with the system.
3. Paul Hanson stepped down as president and CEO of Sanford Health’s Sioux Falls (S.D.) market, a position he has held since 2013.
4. David McCormack, who has served as CEO of Selma, Ala.-based Vaughan Regional Medical Center since 2016, will retire in the first quarter of 2025.
5. Michael Korpiel, president and CEO of Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, Calif., plans to retire July 7.
Jan. 16-30:
1. Jeff Brannon, RN, CEO of Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Ala., since 2020, will step down from his role.
2. Alex Walker will step down as president and CEO of Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H., ahead of its integration into Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare on Feb. 1.
3. Harry Weis exited from his role as CEO of Tahoe Forest Health System in Truckee, Calif., in June and was succeeded by Anna Roth, RN.
4. Marc Gorelick, MD, president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota, will retire in July after a 42-year healthcare career.
5. Eric Lunde exited his role as president and CEO of AdventHealth DeLand (Fla.) and was named president and CEO of AdventHealth Fish Memorial in Orange City, Fla., effective Feb. 9.
6. Corwin Harper exited his role as CEO of Shreveport, La.-based Ochsner LSU Health and was appointed president of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente’s Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia.
7. Matthew Fry, president and CEO of HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Ill., will exit and become president and CEO at Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System on April 1.
8. Bill Nelson, CEO of Onamia, Minn.-based Mille Lacs Health System, is departing from the role after 16 years.
Jan. 14-16:
1. Andy Bertapelle, MSN, RN, will step down April 4 as CEO of Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital in Manistique, Mich.
2. Candice Saunders, BSN, president and CEO of Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System, plans to retire June 30 after a decade in the role.
3. Ann Madden Rice, interim CEO of OHSU Health, which is affiliated with Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University, stepped down from the role after five weeks.
4. David Ziolkowski, CEO of Tenet Healthcare’s Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital in Tuscon, Ariz., exited the role to become president and CEO of Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, Calif., effective Feb. 10.
5. Bruce Siegel, MD, will retire at the end of 2025 after serving as president and CEO of America’s Essential Hospitals since 2010.
6. Dwain Shaw resigned as acting CEO of Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, a maximum-security psychiatric hospital in Jessup, Md.
Dec. 18-Jan. 7:
1. Dewane Pace exited his role as CEO of Haxtun (Colo.) Hospital District and was named CEO of Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville, Ore., effective Feb. 17.
2. Tim McGill will retire as CEO of Livingston (Tenn.) Regional Hospital on May 1.
3. Frank Corcoran, BSN, exited his role as CEO of Sierra Vista Hospital in Truth or Consequences, N.M., and was named CEO of Zachary, La.-based Lane Regional Medical Center, effective Jan. 13.
4. Ollie Smith retired as president and CEO of Paris, Ill.-based Horizon Health at the end of 2024 after 11 years at the helm.
5. Rob McLin plans to retire in January 2026 as president and CEO of Good Samaritan in Vincennes, Ind.
6. Jeff Perry, MSN, exited his role as CEO of Atchison, Kan.-based Amberwell Health and was named CEO of Warsaw, N.Y.-based Wyoming County Community Health System.
7. David Schreiner, PhD, retired as president and CEO of Dixon, Ill.-based Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital on Dec. 31.
8. Doug Boysen, president and CEO of Corvallis, Ore.-based Samaritan Health Services, plans to step down from the role in 2025.
9. Don Avery, president and CEO of HCA Healthcare’s Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, Ga., will retire on July 3.
10. Jeff Tarrant will retire as CEO of Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, Ga., and Daniel Owens will take over Jan. 20.
