Lubbock-based Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center selected Quentin Smith, PhD, to serve as senior vice president of research.
Executive Moves
Northampton, Mass.-based Cooley Dickinson Health Care appointed Estevan Garcia, MD, CMO.
Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla., a part of Charleston, S.C.-based HCA South Atlantic, named Cory Darling COO. He will step into the role Nov. 27.
Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system CEO moves in the last week.
St. David's North Austin (Texas) Medical Center selected Ryan Charbeneau, MD, to serve as CMO.
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Bainbridge, Ga.-based Memorial Hospital and Manor, owned and operated by the Hospital Authority of the City of Bainbridge and Decatur County, appointed James M. Lambert CEO, effective Nov. 27.
Lawrence-based The University of Kansas and Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health announced a number of leadership transitions at Topeka, Kan.-based St. Francis Health, according to a report by The Topeka Capital-Journal.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente tapped Ruth Brinkley to serve as president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals of the Northwest, which includes Kaiser's Oregon market as well as markets in Vancouver, Wash., and Longview/Kelso, Wash.
Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital selected Anthea Daniels to serve as vice president and general counsel.
Niobrara Community Hospital in Lusk, Wyo., named Michelle Skillings, RN, permanent CEO, according to a Lusk Herald report.