Mike Ellis, CEO of Alpine, Texas-based Big Bend Regional Medical Center is leaving to lead Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro, Texas, according to the Alpine Avalanche.
Executive Moves
Josiah "Sy" Johnson, CEO and chief mission officer of the PeaceHealth Columbia Network, and Joanne Olsen, PeaceHealth Southwest chief administrative officer and CNO for PeaceHealth's Columbia Network, are leaving the system, according to The Columbian.
Oceanside, Calif.-based Tri-City Medical Center has named Kirkpatrick "Kapua" Conley COO, effective April 1, according to the Seaside Courier.
Estes Park (Colo.) Medical Center has named Ryan D. White CFO, effective April 20, according to Virtual-Strategy magazine.
Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare has announced the appointment of Benjamin A. Breier as president and CEO, effective March 31.
The following hospital and health system CEO moves were announced or made in the last week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Ind., has named E. Kyle Bennett president and CEO, effective April 1, according to The Herald.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America has selected Mark Rader to serve as CEO of its planned StoneSprings Hospital Center in Sterling, Va., according to Washington Business Journal.
St. Louis-based Des Peres Hospital named Alexander J. Lovshin COO, effective March 16, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy Health has named Gary Raju CFO for Mercy West Region, effective April 1.