The resignation was a mutual decision by Mr. Schultz and hospital administrators, according to the report. Donny Lambeth, president of Lexington’s affiliate Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., and a board member will assume CEO responsibilities until a replacement is named.
Mr. Schultz has served at Lexington Memorial since 2008.
Read the Dispatch report on Steve Schultz.
Read about other North Carolina hospital executive moves:
– North Carolina’s Novant Health Promotes Carl Armato to COO
– CaroMont Health Hires Jerry Levine as CMO
– North Carolina’s CaroMont Health Names COO
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