Executive Moves

Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network named Al Gobeille executive vice president for operations, a newly created role, effective Sept. 1.

Beacon Health System in South Bend, Ind., named Sam El-Dalati, MD, chief clinical officer.

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Miami appointed Jodi B. Laurence senior vice president and general counsel.

St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Fla., has selected Peter Charvat, MD, to serve as CMO.

Scott Briner, CEO of Sweeny (Texas) Community Hospital, is stepping down from the role to pursue entrepreneurship opportunities.

Review of candidates will begin immediately. Candidates are encouraged to submit an application prior to September 9, 2019. New London Hospital (NLH) [a member of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System] is currently seeking a dynamic executive with a proven track record of…

Sisseton, S.D.-based Coteau des Prairies Health Care System COO Greg Weaver is resigning for a new opportunity at a Missouri hospital.

Brian Turney, president and CEO of Kingman (Ariz.) Regional Medical Center, plans to retire in the second half of 2020, ending a 25-year tenure, according to a Daily Miner report.

Marrero, La.-based West Jefferson Medical Center appointed Rob Calhoun president and CEO.

West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has tapped Jeanine Spain to serve as COO of its Peoria-based Central Illinois region.