Mr. Walker has served as interim co-CEO since November and as CFO since 2004.
He succeeds Jim Peak, whose contract was not renewed in November.
Read the hospital release on William Walker, Jr.
Read about other Georgia hospital executive moves:
– Larry Sanders Retires From Georgia’s Columbus Regional Healthcare System
– CEO, CFO of Georgia’s Hutcheson Medical Center Step Down
– Georgia’s Memorial Health Fires CEO Over Health System’s Finances
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