St. Louis-based Ascension has appointed Donna Wagner, MSN, RN, as chief nursing and operating officer of Ascension St. Vincent’s St. Johns County. Ms. Wagner will bring more than three decades of experience in nursing leadership, clinical operations and education to…
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Cristine More has been named vice president of philanthropy for Nashua-based Southern New Hampshire Health, according to a Sept. 29 news release shared with Becker’s. In her new role, Ms. More will lead the system’s philanthropic strategy and legacy trust,…
Multiple health systems will experience leadership transitions on or around Oct. 1 as the fourth quarter of the year begins. Several of the changes stem from previously announced retirements, with successors set to take over in September and October. Others…
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources has promoted Nadieska Morgan to associate vice president of central business office, according to a Sept. 22 post on her LinkedIn page. She takes on her new role after serving as a director of business operations…
Jill Graziano, BSN, RN, has joined Portland, Maine-based MaineHealth as president of its Coastal Region, effective Sept. 21, according to a Sept. 29 news release shared with Becker’s. In the role, Ms. Graziano leads strategy and operations across the region,…
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Kevin Burrows has been named vice president of finance and CFO of medical groups at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, according to a Sept. 28 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Burrows served as director of finance for Northwestern…
Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health named Amir Lotfi, MD, chief medical officer, effective Sept. 28. As CMO, Dr. Lotfi will provide systemwide clinical leadership and oversee quality measurement, clinical quality improvement, patient and team member safety, peer review, infection control, and…
University of Chicago Medicine has appointed Josh Denny, MD, its inaugural senior vice president for AI and precision medicine and chief data officer, effective November 2026. Dr. Denny, who will also serve as vice dean, has been CEO of the…
Jeremy Mercer was named vice president of joint ventures and chief integration officer of Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, Tenn., according to a Sept. 28 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Mercer served as vice president of public…
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine has named six new leaders across the health system. Amy Bush was appointed president of WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s in Morgantown. In her new role, she will provide strategic leadership for hospital operations, clinical care and…