Here are four things to know:
1. Mr. Ludford most recently served as CFO at HSS, a security firm offering services in the healthcare, aviation and government arenas.
2. He has prior experience serving as vice president of finance at Englewood, Colo.-based Catholic Health Initiatives as well as CFO at Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver.
3. He holds an MBA from the University of Denver Daniels College of Business.
4. Mr. Ludford succeeds Gordon Davidson, who retired in April.
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