Houston-based Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital has appointed Lisa Cox, RN, BSN, MSN, as its new chief nursing officer, according to a Cypress Creek Mirror report.
Executive Moves
Banner Ironwood Medical Center in San Tan Valley, Ariz., has named Julie Nunley as CEO, effective June 4, according to a San Tan Valley Today report.
Memorial Health System of East Texas in Lufkin, has named Peggy Mortensen, RN, FACHE, as COO and CNO of Memorial Medical Center-Lufkin.
Martin Tursky, president and CEO of Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in Pawtucket, has announced his resignation, effective June 30, to serve as president and CEO of Firelands Regional Health System in Sandusky, Ohio.
Oneida (N.Y) Healthcare's Board of Trustees appointed Dewey Rowlands its new CFO and vice president of finance, according to a Madison County Courier report.
When Kerri Ruppert Schiller joined the Children's Hospital of Orange County in Orange, Calif., as senior vice president and CFO in 1998, the hospital had suffered the largest operating loss in its history at $19 million. However, by the end…
San Francisco-based Dignity Health has named Craig Marks as president of Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital in San Andreas, Calif., effective May 21, according to a Calaveras Enterprise report.
SoutheastHEALTH, a healthcare system in Cape Girardeau, Mo., has named Wayne Smith as president and CEO, according to a Southeast Missourian report.
Chris Van Gorder serves as president and CEO of Scripps Health in San Diego. He was integral to Scripps' turnaround in 2000 and is currently leading the system through a different type of turnaround — a growth and expansion plan…
Gastroenterologist Magdalena Averhoff, MD, associate chief medical officer of Jackson South Community Hospital in Miami, has been appointed to the Florida Board of Medicine, according to a South Florida Hospital News report.