Capella Healthcare Appoints Neil W. Kunkel Senior Vice President, General Counsel

Capella Healthcare, based in Franklin, Tenn., has appointed Neil W. Kunkel, JD, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective Oct. 1, according to a Capella release.

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Mr. Kunkel comes to Capella from LifePoint Hospitals, where he has been vice president and associate general counsel since the company’s founding in 1998.  Prior to that, he was affiliated with HCA, where he served as group operations counsel then as managing counsel prior to assisting in the spin-off of hospitals to form LifePoint.  He began his career as law clerk for Justices W. Joel Blass and C.H. McRae with the Mississippi Supreme Court in 1990.

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