Ms. Popwell will start the newly created position on July 7, with responsibilities including strategic planning and implementation, transformation and business development, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
Prior to this new role, she served as chief strategy officer of Ascension Michigan, part of St. Louis-based Ascension. She also previously held roles at Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health.
Stony Brook Medicine includes five health sciences schools, as well as four hospitals and more than 200 community-based healthcare settings.