Executive Moves

Blair, Neb.-based Memorial Community Hospital & Health System selected Manuela Wolf, BSN, RN, to serve as president and CEO, effective March 7.

Manatt Health, an advisory healthcare practice composed of professionals from Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, welcomed Benjamin K. Chu, MD, to its New York City office.

Chicago-based University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics named Michael Zenn CEO, effective Feb. 1, pending approval from the University of Illinois' board of trustees.

Berkshire Hathaway's Board of Directors named Gregory Abel, 56, and Ajit Jain, 66, to the board as vice chairs Jan. 9. 

Medical City Dallas appointed Melissa McLeroy CFO.

Rome (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital tapped Andrew Bushnell, MD, to serve as permanent CMO, according to an Oneida Dispatch report.

Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned, Kan., selected Kendra Barker, BSN, MSN, RN, to serve as interim CEO, according to a Hays Post report.

Community Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo., hired Carolle Anne Banville, PhD, to serve as COO and chief nursing officer.

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

Eau Claire, Wis.-based HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital President and CEO Julie Manas abruptly departed from her roles.