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Executive Moves

Andover, Mass.-based Covenant Health has appointed Kim Baker as vice president of Covenant Health and president of its post-acute care ministry, according to a May 1 health system news release published by The Boston Pilot. In the role, Ms. Baker…

Houston-based The Women’s Hospital of Texas named Denise Sutler, MD, chief medical officer. Dr. Sutler, an OB-GYN, stepped into the role May 4, according to a May 5 hospital news release. She has been a member of the hospital medical…

John Summers, RN, has been appointed COO of TriStar Hendersonville (Tenn.) Medical Center, effective May 11.  In his new role, Mr. Summers plans to continue advancing operational excellence, supporting service growth and strengthening patient experience, he wrote in a May…

Russ Miller has been selected as CEO of Sedgwick County Health Center in Julesburg, Colo. Mr. Miller joins the organization from the Burlington, Colo., area and brings a background as a radiologic technologist, according to an April 23 hospital news…

Rich Lisitano plans to retire in June as president of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health’s Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London, Conn., and Westerley (R.I.) Hospital. Five things to know: 1. Mr. Lisitano has spent 40 years with the…

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Luke Miller, PharmD, has been appointed COO of Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown in Nashville, Tenn., effective June 21, according to a May 4 news release shared with Becker’s. Dr. Miller has held multiple leadership roles within St. Louis-based Ascension,…

Valerie Newman has been appointed COO of Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kan., she wrote in a May 4 LinkedIn post. Ms. Newman has served as COO of St. David’s Georgetown (Texas) Hospital since October 2024, according to her…

Lowville, N.Y.-based Lewis County Health System has named CFO Jeffery Hellinger as its next CEO. Mr. Hellinger will succeed current CEO Gerald Cayer Aug. 4, who is retiring after nine years leading the system, according to a May 5 health…

Cheryl Chisholm has been appointed chief people officer of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent Health. Ms. Chisholm brings more than 20 years of human resources leadership experience to the role, according to a May 4 health system news release. She joined Ardent…

Heather Cianfrocco has been named COO of Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health, effective immediately, according to a May 5 news release. Prior to her new role, Ms. Cianfrocco served as executive vice president of governance, compliance and information security for UnitedHealth Group,…

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