Edward Herrman, BSN, will assume the president and CEO roles at Hays (Kan.) Medical Center. He succeeds John Jeter, MD, who is retiring Jan. 1, 2018.
Mr. Herrman currently serves as president of Integris Bass Baptist Health Center in Enid, Okla. His previous roles include serving as chief nursing officer Integris Bass Baptist and a nurse leadership role at INTEGRIS Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
Mr. Herrman holds a MBA/master of healthcare administration degree from the University of Phoenix. He is also a past president of the Oklahoma Organization for Nurse Executives and a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
"We are excited about the skills and energy he will bring to the president and CEO position, and we look forward to the positive impact he will make at HaysMed and within the community," said Alan Moore, chairman of HaysMed's board of directors.