Executive Moves

Sheppard Pratt Health System tapped Jeffrey Grossi to serve as chief of government relations.

New Orleans-based Tulane Health System selected Tara Beth Anderson to serve as associate chief nursing officer, effective Jan. 2.

Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following hospital and health system executive moves in the last week.

Phoenix-based Banner-University Medical Center appointed two leaders for Banner-University Medical Center Tucson (Ariz.) and Banner-University Medical Center South, also in Tucson, according to an Inside Tucson Business report.

Cleveland-based University Hospitals named Mukesh K. Jain, MD, chief academic officer, effective Jan. 1.

University of Miami Health System tapped Joseph Lamelas, MD, to serve as chief of cardiothoracic surgery as well as a professor of surgery within the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn., named Richard Rogers, MD, its new CMO, according to a Murfreesboro Post report.

Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Ascension Borgess Hospital appointed Peter Bergmann president, effective Feb. 11, according to an MLive report.

Little Rock-based Arkansas Children's Hospital appointed Greg Sharp, MD, senior vice president and CMO.

St. Louis-based Ascension's Florida region selected Susan Cornejo to serve as COO, Kim Shrewsbury as CFO and Huson Gilberstadt, MD, as chief clinical officer, effective Jan. 1.