Executive Moves

Amita Health St. Joseph Hospital Chicago named John Baird CEO, effective June 20.

Metropolitan Community Health Services in Washington, N.C., named Michael L. McDuffie, MD, CEO, according to Washington Daily News.

Gary Becker, administrator of Intermountain Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield, Utah, plans to retire after 26 years of service, effective June 2, according to The Richfield Reaper.

Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center tapped Dennis P. McKenna, MD, to serve as president and CEO, effective in 2020.

Kalispell (Mont.) Regional Healthcare named Ryan Pitts, RN, interim chief nursing officer.

The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, S.C., has selected Nicole S. Hendricks to serve as COO, effective July 15, according to The Times and Democrat.

Randy White, president and CEO of Fayette Regional Health System in Connersville, Ind., has resigned amid the sale of the organization less than a year after its October 2018 filing for bankruptcy protection, according to the Connersville News Examiner.

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System in Shreveport, La., has appointed T. Steen Trawick, MD, CEO, effective Aug. 12.

VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System in North Las Vegas named U.S. Air Force veteran William Caron CEO, effective June 10. 

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following recent hospital and health system CFO moves.