Executive Moves

Thomas DeFauw, president and CEO of McLaren Port Huron in Port Huron, Mich., plans to retire by Oct. 1.

Hackensack (N.J.) University Health Network has named Mark Sparta chief population health officer, according to an NJBIZ report.

Martinsburg, W. Va.-based University Healthcare has named Anthony P. Zelenka president and CEO.

COPE Health Solutions, a Los Angeles-based healthcare consulting firm, has chosen Cindy Ehnes, former director of California Department of Managed Health Care, to lead its new care coordination service line.

Coral Gables (Fla.) Hospital has appointed Patrick Downes CEO.

The following hospital and health system executive moves were announced or made in the last week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.

Helena (Ark.) Regional Medical Center has appointed Leah Osbahr CEO, effective July 1, according to the Helena Daily World.

John Hughson is the new CEO of Alpine, Texas-based Big Bend Regional Medical Center, according to an Alpine Avalanche report.

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has named Joy Greear president and COO of the still-to-be-built Novant Health Mint Hill (N.C.) Medical Center, and Mike Riley will serve as president and COO at Novant Health Huntersville (N.C.) Medical Center, Novant announced.

Jim Bogan has been named interim CEO of Upper Peninsula Health System-Marquette (Mich.), according to a report by Upper Peninsula's Second Wave.