Mr. Tinkle most recently led operations at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix, overseeing a 767-bed hospital, level 1 trauma center and 27 clinics. He worked at West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health for eight years.
Mr. Tinkle holds a master of healthcare administration degree from Des Moines (Iowa) University.
He succeeds Florence L. Spyrow, who was named president and CEO of the organization in October 2018.
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