He will replace Sam Downing, who is retiring effective April 30.
Mr. Johnson most recently served as interim COO at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, Calif. This position will be his 30th hospital interim role.
Read the hospital release on Lowell Johnson.
Read about other California hospital executive moves:
– California’s San Antonio Community Hospital Names Harris Koenig CEO
– CEO Peter Bastone to Resign From California’s Mission Hospital
– Tim Moran to Resign as President From California’s Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
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