Kevin Zachary has been appointed CEO of Jerseyville, Ill.-based JCH HealthCare, which operates the 67-bed Jersey Community Hospital.
Mr. Zachary joined the organization in June, bringing more than 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, according to an Aug. 5 JCH HealthCare news release. He succeeds Beth King, who stepped down in February. COO Kevin Goss had been serving as interim CEO.
From 2011 to 2022, Mr. Zachary held several hospital CEO roles within Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health, according to his LinkedIn profile. In his new role, he will focus on strengthening community partnerships, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and enhancing operational efficiencies.