The following leadership moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker's since June 29:
Editor's note: This live webpage was updated Sept. 28 and will continue to be updated. View moves by women in healthcare for the first half of the year here.
Sept. 22-28
1. Amy King was named chief human resources officer of Denver Health.
2. Melissa Mendoza was named CFO of HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.
3. Tammy Lett, RN, was named senior vice president of the physician network at Chesterfield, Mo.-based St. Luke's.
4. Pam Galley, RN, was appointed senior vice president and area manager of the Kaiser Permanente Diablo Service Area.
5. Julie Grow was named CFO of Lancaster, Ohio-based Fairfield Medical Center.
6. Dinee Simpson, MD, was selected as the first chief health equity executive of Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine.
7. Cynthia Sparer will step down as executive vice president of ambulatory services at Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health.
8. Jennifer Havens, RN, was named market president at UnityPoint Health-Dubuque (Iowa).
9. Leigh Ehrlich was selected as the next executive vice president and CFO of Bryn Mawr, Pa.-based Main Line Health.
10. Karen Murphy, PhD, chief innovation and digital transformation of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger, will step down from her role. She will take a part-time position as senior adviser to the health system's CEO Jaewon Ryu, MD.
11. Tammy Powers, BSN, RN, was named CEO of Sutter Roseville (Calif.) Medical Center.
12. Vanessa Walker, DO, was tapped as chief medical executive of Sutter Roseville (Calif.) Medical Center.
13. Debra Feigin Sukin, PhD, was selected as the new president of Houston-based Texas Children's.
14. Felissa Koernig was named president and CEO of Oneida (N.Y.) Health.
Sept. 15-21
1. Sara Carmack, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Saint Mary's Health Network in Reno, Nev.
2. Shelly Anderson was named Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center's inaugural hospital president.
3. Odette Bolano, BSN, CEO of Trinity Health's West Region and president of Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus Health System, will retire in June.
4. Jen Alderfer will leave her role as president of Intermountain Health's Montana and Wyoming Market and Billings, Mont.-based St. Vincent Healthcare on Oct. 20.
5. Jamanda Haddock, MD, was named chief of staff for Cleveland Clinic London.
6. Janie Wade stepped down from her role as CFO of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health.
7. Denise Robinson, DNP, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Loma Linda (Calif.) University Health's medical center in Murrieta, Calif.
8. Lawana Leonhardt, MSN, RN, was named associate chief nursing officer of TriStar Hendersonville (Tenn.) Medical Center.
9. Michelle Gaskill-Hames, BSN, MHA, was appointed regional president of Kaiser Permanente for Southern California and Hawaii.
10. Shannon Striebich was named president and CEO of Trinity Health Michigan Market.
11. Laura Tortorella was named CEO of post-acute healthcare provider AccentCare.
Sept. 8-14
1. Lara Johnson, MD, was named chief medical officer of Covenant Health's Lubbock service area in Texas.
2. Marilyn Dubree, MSN, RN, is retiring as executive chief nursing officer of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
3. Irene Macyk, PhD, RN, was named executive director of South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y.
4. Sahar Takkouche, MD, associate chief medical officer of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Wilson and Sumner County regions.
5. Cynthia LaCourt was named system vice president of revenue cycle optimization of Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore-Edward-Elmhurst Health.
6. Brenda Wolf is retiring as president and CEO of La Rabida Children's Hospital in Chicago.
7. Heather Moynihan, BSN, RN, was named associate chief nursing officer at Orlando (Fla.) Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital.
8. Kim Hodgkinson left her role as CFO of Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System.
Sept. 1-7
1. Erika Batcheller was selected as chief external affairs officer of Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health.
2. Samantha Silverberg was named CFO of Loxahatchee-based HCA Florida Palms West Hospital.
3. Christine McSweeney was selected as CEO of Holy Cross Hospital – Jordan Valley in Utah.
4. Angie Simonson was selected as CEO of Holy Cross Hospital – Jordan Valley West in Utah.
5. Sally Seymour was named CEO of HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson.
6. Bridget Denzik, DNP, NSN, RN, was selected as the chief nursing officer of Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, N.C.
7. Jonelle Thomas, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of St. David’s Georgetown (Texas) Hospital.
8. Allie Krass was named associate vice president of community engagement for Overland Park, Kan.-based HCA Midwest Health.
Aug. 25-31
1. Amy Gray was named CFO of Salem (Ill.) Township Hospital.
2. Hadeel Alkhairw, MD, was named chief quality officer of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in New York City.
3. Thaina Rousseau-Pierre, DO, was named patient safety officer and chief equity officer of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in New York City.
4. Gail Young, DNP, RN, will serve as deputy chief nursing officer of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in New York City.
5. Kari McCord, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen.
6. Dee Weber will serve as chief human resources officer of Marysville, Ohio-based Memorial Health.
7. Yvonne Wigington was named CFO of Cheyenne (Wyo.) Regional Health System.
8. Dori Marshall, MD, was named chief medical officer of Oishei Children's Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y.
9. Darlene Sweet, MSN, RN, was named the new vice president for Georgia Heart Institute in Gainesville.
10. Megan Amalakuhan was named CEO of San Antonio-based Methodist Healthcare's new Westover Hills hospital.
11. Jenn Freund, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Trident Medical Center in North Charleston, S.C.
12. Joanie White-Wagoner was named CEO of Hayti, Mo.-based Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems.
13. Nandita Gupta, MD, was named chief medical officer of PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Wash.
14. Buffy Key, who has served as Cookeville (Tenn.) Regional Medical Center's interim CEO since March, was promoted to the permanent position.
15. Abbey Herrera-Williams will serve as vice president of human resources at two hospitals in California: Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach.
16. Heather Foster was named vice president of quality and patient safety at two hospitals in California: Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach.
Aug. 18-24
1. Rachel Nosowsky was named chief counsel for San Francisco-based UCSF Health.
2. Stevanie Reynolds, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Piedmont Walton Hospital in Monroe, Ga.
3. Tammy Moore, RN, BSN, was named chief nursing officer of Davis Regional Medical Center in Statesville, N.C., and Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville, N.C.
4. Judy LaFrance is the chief administrative officer of Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas.
5. Susan Wade is the Abilene Market COO at Abilene, Texas-based Hendrick Health.
6. Heather Ray, DNP, RN, is the Abilene Market chief nursing officer at Abilene, Texas-based Hendrick Health.
7. Jessica Connell, MSN, RN, is chief nursing officer of Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood (Texas).
8. Jesiree Driskell is the assistant vice president of strategic communication and digital experience for Abilene, Texas-based Hendrick Health.
9. LouAnn Woodward, MD, extended her contract to lead the Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center for four more years.
10. Aimee Daily, PhD, was named president and CEO of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
11. Patty Howard, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of two Texas hospitals: HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake in Webster and HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland in Texas City.
12. Emily Williams was named chief compliance officer of Cleveland Clinic.
13. Jordi Disler, MSN, RN, is now serving as president of Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health's North market.
14. Karen Farst, MD, was promoted to senior vice president and chief medical officer for Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock.
15. Michelle Niermann will become COO of West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health's East Division.
16. Pamela Delagardelle will become COO of West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health's West Division.
17. Jenni Friedly was named market president for UnityPoint Health – Waterloo (Iowa).
18. Sharon Marine was named chief philanthropy officer of Cincinnati Children's.
Aug. 11-17
1. Cindy Hecker, BSN, CEO of the Seattle-based University of Washington Medical Center, will retire in June 2024.
2. Maria Garvin was named CFO of Medical City Las Colinas in Irving, Texas.
3. Sheryl Rickard will retire as CEO of Bonner General Health at the year's end.
4. Brenda Kuhn, PhD, RN, was named interim president of Kettering Health Dayton (Ohio).
5. Diane Comer is set to retire as chief information and technology officer of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente.
6. Raquel Morian was named chief human resources officer of University Hospital in Newark, N.J.
7. Lois Greene, DHA, RN, was named senior vice president of wellness, diversity, equity and inclusion at University Hospital in Newark, N.J.
8. Madeline Watts was named director of its government and regulatory affairs at Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care.
9. Elizabeth Golden was named executive vice president for communications and marketing of New York City-based NYU Langone Health.
10. Karen Reilly, DNP, RN, was named chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston.
11. Chelsea Reynolds Desrosiers was selected for the combined role of COO and CFO of Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine.
12. Jennifer Jackson, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer of Mercy Health-West Hospital in Cincinnati, will rejoin UC Health as its vice president of operations, West Chester (Ohio) Hospital site leader and chief nursing officer, effective Sept. 11.
13. Ashley Hindman was named CEO of Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, N.C., and Swain Community Hospital in Bryson City, N.C.
Aug. 4-10
1. Catherine Codispoti was named senior vice president and chief people officer of St. Louis-based Mercy.
2. Sherrie Somers, DO, was named chief medical officer of HCA Florida's North Florida Hospital in Gainesville.
3. Krista Curell, RN, was appointed executive vice president and COO of University of Chicago Health System.
4. Sarah Currie, MSN, RN, was named senior vice president and chief nursing executive of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
5. Lindsey Petrini is the new CEO of Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Ga.
6. Ivelesse Mendez-Justiniano was promoted to vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer at New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals.
7. Lilicia Bailey, PhD, was named senior executive vice president and chief people officer of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health.
8. Heather Cianfrocco was named president of UnitedHealth Group's Optum.
9. Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing.
10. Judy Bachman, who joined New York City-based Maimonides Health in 2022 as chief transformation officer, this past September assumed the additional role of interim COO.
11. Erin McDonough was named executive vice president and chief marketing and communication officer of New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
July 28-Aug. 3
1. Jacqueline Carberry Baratian was named senior vice president and chief compliance and privacy officer for Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals.
2. Rachel Marek, MD, was named chief medical officer of Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands.
3. Stacy Kreil, DNP, RN, was named chief nursing officer for AdventHealth Lake Placid, AdventHealth Wauchula and AdventHealth Sebring in Florida.
4. Victoria Selley, DO, MSN, was named chief medical officer of AdventHealth Sebring in Florida.
5. Tara McVay, MSN, RN, was named president and CEO of Logansport (Ind.) Memorial Hospital.
6. Gina Temple, PhD, RN, is no longer serving as CEO of HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson.
7. Elsie Graves, RN, BSN, was named chief nursing officer for Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health's Greensboro market.
8. Patti Pilgrim was named CFO of MemorialCare's Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach.
9. April Settles was named CFO of Washington, Ind.-based Daviess Community Hospital.
July 21-27
1. Erin Lewis was named senior vice president, general counsel and chief administrative officer of Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health.
2. Cathy Pimple, DNP, RN, was promoted from chief administrative officer to CEO of Newman Regional Health in Emporia, Kan.
3. Jennifer Peters was named executive vice president and chief administrative and legal officer of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health.
4. Jill Anelli was named senior vice president and chief human resources officer of Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Ga.
5. Jessica Macalino will become the first president of Riverside Smithfield (Va.) Hospital, set to open in about two and a half years.
6. Geeta Nastasi, RN, was named vice president and chief nursing information officer of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health.
7. Catherine White was named interim CEO of Burns, Ore.-based Harney District Hospital.
8. Julie Eastman was named CIO of Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health.
9. Michelle Ruru was named COO of Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital.
10. Brenda Baker was named CFO of Broward Health North in Deerfield Beach, Fla.
11. Katie Kato was named chief human resources officer of Broward Health Coral Springs (Fla.).
12. Carol Fox, MD, was named chief medical officer of Independence Health System, the organization formed by the merger of Butler (Pa.) Health System and Greensburg, Pa.-based Excela Health System.
13. Karen Allen, RN, was named president of Butler (Pa.) Memorial and Clarion (Pa.) hospitals.
July 14-20
1. Anne Marie Watkins, DNP, RN, was named chief nursing executive of Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health.
2. Michelle Stemley, DNP, RN, plans to leave her vice president role at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth (Texas) and become the chief nursing officer of The Woman's Hospital of Texas in Houston.
3. Michelle Bruhn was named executive vice president and CFO of Phoenix Children's.
4. Rebecca Harless was named vice president at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Lewisburg, W.Va.
5. Julie Lautt, CFO of Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health, was selected as the organization's interim president and CEO.
6. Sarah Hatchett was named interim CIO of Cleveland Clinic.
7. Amaka Eneanya, MD, was named chief transformation officer of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare.
8. Deborah Addo was named president of Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health.
9. Kris O'Shea, MSN, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Conemaugh Health System in Johnstown, Pa.
10. Darla Fish, MSN, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer of AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach in Florida.
11. Kim King, RN, ACM-RN, was named vice president of case management at HCA Midwest Health.
12. Julie Barnes, MD, will retire as chief medical officer at AdventHealth Redmond, Ga.
13. Hamila Kownacki, RN, was named CEO of California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.
July 7-13
1. Patricia Hiserote, DO, was named physician-in-chief at Santa Rosa (Calif.) Medical Center.
2. Carey Estes joined HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach as vice president of quality.
3. Mary Christoffersen, DNP, RN, was named senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital.
4. Tanya Townsend was appointed chief information and digital officer of Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Medicine Children's Health.
5. Susan Ibanez was named CIO of Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System.
6. Lizette Otero, BSN, was named chief nursing officer at Miami-based HCA Florida Kendall Hospital.
7. Amy Jibilian, MD, was tapped by Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network as chief wellness officer for the hospital and its affiliated physician network.
8. Christine Woolsey was named senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer for Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System.
9. Ashley Dickinson will resign as CEO of Valparaiso, Ind.-based Northwest Health, effective in late July.
June 29-July 6
1. Kristi Henderson, DNP, left her executive roles at Optum to helm Confluent Health, a family of physical and occupational therapy companies based in Louisville, Ky.
2. Heather Havericak is no longer CEO of Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
3. Karen Tracy, RN, was named CEO of Rochelle (Ill.) Community Hospital.
4. Michelle Lee stepped down as CFO of Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System.
5. Nancy Bussani was named executive vice president and chief philanthropy officer of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, as well as president of the CommonSpirit Health Foundation.
6. Jill Berry Bowen, MSN, RN, was named interim president of North Conway, N.H.-based Memorial Hospital, part of MaineHealth.
7. Erica Shenoy, MD, PhD, was named inaugural chief of infection control at Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham.
8. Stephanie Jackman-Havey was named CFO of Framingham, Mass.-based MetroWest Medical Center.
9. Kimberly Salazar, MD, was named chief medical officer of HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness.