Executive Moves

Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas HealthCare System announced that it earned $153.5 million for the first half of 2009, ending June 30, according to a report by the Charlotte Business Journal.

Here are 25 individuals who recently moved into top hospital and health system management roles.

Mark Smith has been named CFO of 25-bed Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital in Gridley, Calif., according to the Gridley Herald.

A new report by the inspector general of the state of Florida depicts the former CEO of A.G. Holley Hospital, a state-owned tuberculosis facility in Lantana, as a gun-toting, profanity-spewing bully, according to an article in the Palm Beach Post.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt., has agreed to pay its former CEO $640,000 in severance pay following his forced resignation, according to a report by the Bennington Banner.

New England Baptist Hospital, a 141-bed facility in Boston, has appointed Patricia L. Hannon as its new president, according to a report by the Boston Globe.

Roberta Luskin-Hawk, MD is the new CEO of Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, part of Resurrection Health Care, according to a release from Resurrection Health Care.

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David Mazurkiewicz, the senior vice president of finance at Henry Ford Health System, a seven-hospital system in Detroit, has been named senior vice president and CFO of McLaren Health Care, an eight-hospital system in Flint, Mich., according to a release…