North Conway, N.H.-based Memorial Hospital named Lee Myles interim CEO, effective Oct. 22.
Executive Moves
Seattle Children's tapped Leslie R. Walker-Harding, MD, to serve as senior vice president and chief academic officer, effective Feb. 15, 2019.
Placentia-Linda Hospital in Placentia, Calif., named Fred Valtairo, RN, chief of quality and operations.
Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system CEO moves in the last week.
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Wash., appointed Gary Foster COO.
Corpus Christi, Texas-based Driscoll Health System selected Eric Hamon to serve as permanent president and CEO.
Slidell (La.) Memorial Hospital named Kerry R. Tirman CEO, effective Nov. 12.
UnityPoint Health-Cedar Rapids (Iowa) President and CEO Theodore Townsend, Jr., will retire Dec. 31. Mr. Townsend is also interim president and CEO of UnityPoint Health-Dubuque (Iowa).
John Rudd, president and CEO of Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cayuga Health System and Cayuga Medical Center, is retiring in fall 2019.
Evanston, Ill.-based Northshore University HealthSystem appointed Doug Welday CFO, effective Oct. 15.