Executive Moves

The American College of Physician Executives has announced the selection of Peter B. Angood, MD, as its new CEO.

The COO and CNO of Christus Spohn Hospital Shoreline in Corpus Christi, Texas, have stepped down from their positions, according to a Corpus Christi Caller-Times report.

El Centro (Calif.) Regional Medical Center has promoted Tomas Virgen, RN, from interim chief nursing officer to COO, according to a KXO Radio report.

Kevin Cronkleton, CFO and assistant administrator of Summit Surgical in Hutchinson, Kan., has left his post to serve in a similar role at Kansas Masonic Home, according to a Wichita Eagle report.

Sue Conley has been appointed CEO of Summit Medical Center in Van Buren, Ark., according to a City Wire report.

The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.

CFO Richard N. Phillips of Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Calif., has stepped down from his role, according to a San Luis Obispo Tribune report.

Stony Brook (N.Y.) University Medical Center President and CEO Steven L. Strongwater, MD, will resign on Nov. 15, according to a Statesman report.

Stamford (Conn.) Hospital has promoted Executive Vice President and COO Kathleen Silard, RN, has been appointed to also serve as chief nursing officer, according to a hospital release.

Glendale (Calif.) Adventist Medical Center has named Kevin Roberts president and CEO, effective Dec. 5, according to a hospital release.