Executive Moves

Coffey Health System CEO Karen Smith to Resign

Karen Smith, CEO of Burlington, Kan.-based Coffey Health System, has submitted a letter of resignation, effective Jan. 24.

By: Staff

Tuesday, January 7th, 2014

Ms. Smith has served as CEO since December 2011. Prior to this appointment she served as CFO of the health system.

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