Executive Moves

IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis has named Lori Knarr as CNO.

Ryan Chandler has been named CEO of Columbus (Ga.) Regional Medical Center, according to a Ledger-Enquirer report.

Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, N.C., has promoted Steven Snelgrove to president of its Lexington (N.C.) Medical Center.

It's no small task to manage and oversee the financial operations of any hospital, which are multi-million dollar institutions, and for Kenneth Morris, he has the task of overseeing the multi-billion dollar Duke University Health System in Durham, N.C.

Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare in Louisville, Ky., has announced CEO David Laird retired from the organization, according to a Business First report.

Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, N.C., has announced the retirement of Donny Lambeth, president of its Lexington (N.C.) Medical Center and Davie Hospital in Mocksville, N.C., effective June 30.

HCA Gulf Coast Division in Houston has announced Jeffery Sliwinski as CFO, according to a Houston News report.

Tenet Healthcare in Dallas has named (pdf) Tim Adams as senior vice president of operations for its central states region.

Debbie King has been named CEO of Swisher Memorial Hospital in Tulia, Texas, according to a My Plainview-Town News report.

Margaret Gustafson, current CEO of Kewanee (Ill.) Hospital, has accepted the position of president of Children's Hospital of Illinois in Peoria, according to a Star Courier report.