Lynn DeJaco has retired from her role as CFO of Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger, according to a March 24 LinkedIn post from the health system. Stephanie Gary has succeeded Ms. DeJaco. Ms. DeJaco joined Erlanger as interim CFO in May 2021…
Executive Moves
Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare has named Danielle Buchanan as vice president and chief communications officer. Ms. Buchanan most recently served as senior marketing director for diagnostic services at Quest Diagnostics, according to a March 23 LinkedIn post from the health…
Todd Holling was named CIO of Kootenai Health. Mr. Holling previously served as interim CIO for the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho-based health system since September 2025, according to a March 23 news release. Before joining Kootenai Health, he served as deputy…
Phoenix-based Banner Health has appointed a longtime health system leader to serve as CEO of multiple facilities in Arizona. Dale Johns was named CEO of Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Banner Behavioral Health Hospital in Scottsdale and Banner MD…
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City, Mo., has appointed Beth Eidson, MSN, chief nursing officer, effective March 22. Over the past decade, Ms. Eidson has served in leadership roles across multiple Missouri-based health systems, overseeing EHR implementations, level…
Tyler Grajeda has been named vice president of operations for HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood (Texas), according to a March 23 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s HCA Houston Healthcare. Prior to his new role, Mr.…
Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida has named four leaders across its system. The appointments include two hospital CEOs, according to a March 23 health system news release. Carlos Hernandez was named CEO of Baptist Health Doctors Hospital in Coral…
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare named Zach Yoder, BSN, RN, president of three Illinois hospitals in its Western Region, effective March 29. Mr. Yoder will serve as president of OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, OSF HealthCare Saint Luke…
Kim Price, CEO of Franklin General Hospital in Hampton, Iowa, plans to retire July 4. He has served as CEO for 15 years, according to a March 19 Facebook post from the hospital. Under his leadership, Mr. Kim has helped…
Neyaz Mohammadi has been named COO of Medical City Alliance in Fort Worth, Texas. Medical City Alliance is a 140-bed acute care hospital. It is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare. In her new role, Ms.…