Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has appointed Neil Cowles as its new chief information and technology officer, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Cowles will lead the organization’s information and technology operations, including the development, integration and deployment of technology. He…
Executive Moves
Chad Tuttle was appointed COO of Corewell Health in Michigan. Mr. Tuttle, who formerly served as senior vice president of clinical shared services, has been serving in the COO role on an interim basis since December, according to an April…
Garett May has been named CEO and president of West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, La. Mr. May joins the 435-bed hospital from Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Ala., where he served as COO, according to a news release shared…
The former chief innovation officer of Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital has left to join a Swiss medtech company. Kolaleh Eskandanian, PhD, was named chief strategy and innovation officer of Compremium AG and will lead the medical device company’s newly…
Purav Modi has been appointed COO of South Texas Health System’s flagship facility, South Texas Health System McAllen, according to an April 22 LinkedIn post from the health system. Mr. Modi steps into his new role after serving as associate…
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Sue Shugart has been named CEO of Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, N.C., and market president of two other Duke LifePoint hospitals in the state, effective May 26. As market president, Ms. Shugart will oversee strategic alignment across Haywood…
St. Louis-based SSM Health has named Kim Henrichsen, MSN, RN, the permanent president of two hospitals after she had served in the role on an interim basis since December. Ms. Henrichsen will serve as president of SSM Health Saint Louis…
Victoria Woodrow will step down as CEO of Hamilton Memorial Hospital District in McLeansboro, Ill., effective July 24. Ms. Woodrow has led the organization for 10 years, guiding it through quality and financial achievements, according to an April 23 hospital…
Brian Dieter will retire in early August as president and CEO of Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa, a role he has held since 2008. Prior to becoming CEO, Mr. Dieter served as the hospital’s CFO for nine years,…
John Hennelly has stepped down as CEO of Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital, effective April 22, after four years in the role. Ben Armfield, the hospital’s CFO, has been named interim CEO, according to an April 22 hospital statement from Wendy…