35 recent CMO, CNO moves

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Here are 35 chief medical officer and chief nursing officer moves recently reported by Becker’s.

Editor’s note: This is not an exhaustive list and begins with the most recent appointment. 

  1. Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center appointed Megan Keenan, RN, DNP, as vice president and chief nursing officer. 
  1. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health appointed Evan Boyar, MD, as its corporate chief medical officer. 
  1. Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health appointed Eric Schuck, MD, as CMO for the system’s North and East markets. 
  1. Somerville, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset appointed Anthony Altobelli III, MD, as CMO.

  2. Pontiac, Mich.-based McLaren Oakland appointed Joseph Zajchowski, MD, as CMO. 
  1. Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health System appointed Rachel Kemp, DNP, MSN, as CNO. 
  1. Tucson, Ariz.-based Banner-University Medicine appointed Beth Draves, RN, as CNO. 
  1. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center appointed Jeffrey Marshall, MD, as vice president and associate CMO. 
  1. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth appointed Carolyn Harraway-Smith, MD, as CMO of the system’s Daytona Beach hospital. 
  1. Trinity Health Michigan appointed Michelle Peña, MSN, RN, as regional CNO. 
  1. Warsaw, Ind.-based Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital appointed Loretta Schmidt, MSN, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Dover, Ohio-based Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital appointed Kavitha Subramanian, MD, as vice president and CMO. 
  1. Las Vegas-based Sunrise Hospital appointed Sherrie Somers, DO, as CMO. 
  1. Mount Vernon, Ohio-based Knox Community Hospital appointed Tamara Holzer, DO, as CMO. 
  1. North Richland Hills, Texas-based Medical City North Hills appointed Paulette Woodard, DNP, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Greenport, N.Y.-based Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital appointed Alison Madden, MD, as CMO. 
  1. Bradenton, Fla.-based Manatee Memorial Hospital appointed Judy Young, BSN, RN, as CNO. 
  1. St. David’s South Austin Medical Center in Texas appointed Jonelle Thomas, MSN, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Montrose (Colo.) Regional Health appointed Tony Blair, MD, as CMO. 
  1. Homer, Alaska-based South Peninsula Hospital appointed Amber Gall, RN, to chief nursing officer after promoting previous CNO Rachael Kincaid, DNP, APRN, to COO. 
  1. Heart Hospital of Austin (Texas) appointed Kim Barker, BSN, as CNO. 
  1. AdventHealth Apopka (Fla.) appointed Latonya McCoy, BSN, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Hospital appointed Autum Shingler-Nace, DNP, RN, as CNO.
  2. Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center, a Trident Health hospital, appointed Celeste Brizzee, DNP, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Roanoke, Va.-based Cailion Clinic appointed Michelle Franklin, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Newport (R.I.) Hospital appointed Tenny Thomas, MD, as president and chief medical officer. 
  1. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth appointed Bela Nand, MD, as the first regional CMO for its mid-America region. 
  1. Mooresville, N.C.-based Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital appointed Andrew Gross, MD, as CMO. 
  1. Wright, Fla.-based HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital appointed Joseph Everette, DNP, RN, as CNO. 
  1. Catholic Health’s St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown, N.Y., appointed Elizabeth McNulty, DNP, RN, as CNO.

  2. Fresno, Calif.-based Saint Agnes Medical Center appointed Bessant Parker, MD, as CMO. 
  1. Greensburg, Pa.-based Independence Health System appointed Michael Fiorina, DO, as CMO.

  2. Gainesville-based HCA Florida Healthcare appointed Alejandro “Alex” Paya, DO, as chief CMO of the West Florida Division.

  3. Allegheny Health Network appointed Heather Ambrose, DNP, RN, as CNO of Pittsburgh-based AHN Allegheny General Hospital and Jill Muir, DNP, RN, as CNO of Erie, Pa.-based AHN Saint Vincent Hospital and AHN Grove City (Pa.) Hospital.
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