Executive Moves

Susan Green has several years of financial executive experience in the New England area, currently serving as CFO of Lowell (Mass.) General Hospital, and her mentality of finding operational and personal success has driven her to become an exemplary CFO…

John Garrett, CFO of Cooper Green Mercy Hospital in Birmingham, Ala., has announced he will resign, effective Nov. 30, according to a report by Alabama Live.

ValleyCare Health System of Ohio in Youngstown has announced that CEO David Fikse will leave his position at the end of the year, according to a report by The Vindicator.

Canton-Potsdam (N.Y.) Hospital has named David Bender as vice president of strategic planning and business development, according to a report by North Country Now.

The board of Daytona Beach, Fla.-based Halifax Health has approved the creation of a new COO role for the public health system, according to a Dayton Beach News-Journal report.

Bernard J. Tyson, MBA, president and COO of Kaiser Permanente, has been chosen as the next chairman and CEO of the Oakland, Calif.-based healthcare system.

Michael Hagen, CEO of Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin, Minn., has announced he will retire in June 2013.

Cookeville (Tenn.) Regional Medical Center's CFO Paul Korth has been named the hospital's interim CEO, according to a report by the Herald-Citizen.

MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, Maine, has named Paul Stien COO, effective Jan. 1, according to a Kennebec Journal report.

Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville, N.Y., has named Richard Borschuk interim CFO, according to a report by the Watertown Daily Times.