Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health named Parker Pridgen as president of its North Coast network. Mr. Pridgen previously served as CEO for AdventHealth Apopka (Fla.), according to a Sept. 3 health system news release shared with Becker’s. He also worked at…
Executive Moves
VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va., named Georgia McIntosh, MD, as chief quality and safety officer on Sept. 4. Dr. McIntosh previously served as interim chief quality and safety officer for a year and a half. Before that, she was…
Michael Schill will step down from his role as president of Evanston, Ill.-based Northwestern University following a three-year tenure. Mr. Schill, who became the university’s 17th president in September 2022, said he reached the decision in consultation with the board…
Silver Spring, Md.-based Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Regional President and CEO Andre Boyd Sr. was appointed to two healthcare leadership boards. The Maryland Hospital Association named Mr. Boyd to its board of trustees as one of five new members elected for…
America’s Essential Hospitals has appointed Jennifer DeCubellis president and CEO, effective Sept. 22. She succeeds Bruce Siegel, MD, who has led the association since 2010. Dr. Siegel will remain through the end of the year to assist with the transition.…
Madison, Wis.-based UnityPoint Health-Meriter has named Karyn Baum, MD, chief medical officer. Dr. Baum previously served as chief transformation officer at Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health. She stepped into her new CMO role Sept. 3, according to a system news release…
Roland Knox, CEO of Mount Graham Regional Medical Center in Safford, Ariz., will retire in the first week of October, Eastern Arizona Courier reported Aug. 29. He took an extended leave of absence in May due to a health issue,…
Tucson, Ariz.-based Banner-University Medicine named Beth Draves, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Draves has been serving as interim chief nursing officer for the past year, according to a Sept. 2 system news release. She joined the academic medical center in…
Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth has named Mike Dwyer as president of strategy and business value. In his new role, Mr. Dwyer will oversee the health system’s digital modernization and transformation, foster strategic partnerships, support philanthropic initiatives, lead financial stewardship and guide…
Denise Schepici plans to retire Dec. 31 as president of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and Windemere Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Oak Bluffs, Mass. Ms. Schepici has led the hospital and skilled nursing facility for eight years, according to a Sept.…