Ohio’s Summa Health System Names President

Summa Health System in Akron, Ohio, has named Tom DeBord as president of Summa Barberton (Ohio) and Summa Wadsworth-Rittman (Ohio) hospitals, according to a Med City News report.

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Mr. DeBord has served as interim president of the hospitals since July 1, leading day-to-day operations and serving as a member of the Summa Health System leadership team. He replaces James Pope, who resigned in August to become president and CEO of Franciscan Health System in Toledo, Ohio.

Mr. DeBord previously served as COO for Summa Wadsworth-Rittman.

Read the Med City News report on Tom DeBord.

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