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Executive Moves

As of Jan. 1, Mark Caton and Chuck Baker assumed the roles of CEO and COO, respectively, of Callaway Community Hospital in Fulton, Mo, according to a News Tribune report. Mr. Caton had served as the hospital’s interim CEO since…

1. University Hospital in Cincinnati named Nancy Barone COO in October. 2. In October, Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, Idaho, named Kara Besst interim CEO following the death of president and CEO Jeff Martin in a car accident. 3. Rush…

Darlene Burns, president and CEO of Rome (N.Y) Memorial Hospital, will retire at the end of the year, according to an Observer-Dispatch report. Ms. Burns has been CEO at Rome since 2002. She first began work at the hospital as…

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Allan Atkinson is serving as interim CEO and president of Columbus (Wis.) Community Hospital, according to a Columbus Journal report. Mr. Atkinson retired in 2008 after serving as CEO at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa, for 10 years. He…

Hill Country Memorial in Fredericksburg, Texas, has hired Steve Sosland as COO of the healthcare organization, according to an HCM news release. Mr. Sosland’s previous professional experience includes leadership development and customer service in the military, retail restaurant operations and…

The follow hospital and healthcare executive moves were announced in the past week. 1. Gary Wages, FACHE, president and CEO of Saint Luke’s Northland Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., has announced his retirement, effective March 11. Kevin Trimble, senior vice…

Gary Wages, FACHE, president and CEO of Saint Luke’s Northland Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., has announced his retirement, effective March 11, according to a Saint Luke’s Health System news release. Kevin Trimble, senior vice president and chief nursing officer…

Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital has hired Stephen R. Laverty as interim president and CEO of the hospital and its network of affiliates, according to a Republican-American report. Mr. Laverty’s appointment is effective Jan. 3. He will replace John Tobin, who announced…

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