Lexington, Ky.-based Appalachian Regional Healthcare has tapped Sonya Bergman as vice president of human resources.
Ms. Bergman most recently served as the health system's director of human resources for the past 13 years and led Hazard (Ky.) ARH Regional Medical Center's HR department for the last seven. She has prior experience as director of human resources at Pikeville (Ky.) Medical Center and associate administrator and director of human resources at Our Lady of the Way Hospital in Martin, Ky.
She is a member of the East Kentucky Work Force Development Board and earned a master's of public administration degree from the University of Kentucky in Lexington.