Four notes:
1. Mr. Woodard has worked at Forrest Health since 2001.
2. He was previously CFO of the health system before his promotion to president.
3. He became president Oct. 1, 2017, after Mr. Dillard announced his retirement plan.
4. Mr. Dillard has worked closely with Mr. Woodard for the past 17 months to ensure the transition is smooth.
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