Executive Moves

Mercy Hospital Ardmore President, COO Resign

Mindy Burdick, president of Mercy Hospital Ardmore (Okla.), and Ryan Barnard, the hospital’s COO, have both announced their resignation, according to a KXII report.

By: Staff

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012

Ms. Burdick resigned to be close to her family, according to the report. No explanation was given for Mr. Barnard’s resignation.

Hospital officials are looking to fill the two roles immediately, according to the report. Randy Jobe, Mercy Clinic vice president is stepping in as interim president.

Next Up in Executive Moves

Guthrie expands hospital president's role

Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie has appointed Jennifer Yartym as president of Guthrie Corning (N.Y.) Hospital, effective Jan. 1. Ms. Yartym will…

By: Kristin Kuchno
Yesterday
60 recent hospital, health system executive moves

Hospitals and health systems began 2026 with a flurry of executive moves. Since Dec. 19, 2025, Becker’s has tracked 60…

By: Kelly Gooch
Yesterday
Mayo Clinic digital health vice chair stepping down

Dave Cole, vice chair of the Center for Digital Health at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, is stepping down from his…

By: Naomi Diaz
Yesterday

Comments are closed.

More Articles on Oklahoma Executive Moves:

Navigating the New Healthcare Economy: Third-Party Financing’s Role in Empowering Patients and Practices

Next Up in Executive Moves

Guthrie expands hospital president's role

60 recent hospital, health system executive moves

Mayo Clinic digital health vice chair stepping down

Join the 500,000+ healthcare executives who start their day with Becker’s