South Bend, Ind.-based Beacon Health System said Oct. 23 that it is redesigning the current administrator role and establishing local president roles at its Allegan and Dowagiac hospitals in southwest Michigan. In a news release shared with Becker’s, the health…
Executive Moves
Tamar Kutz has been named president and CEO of Lincoln (Ill.) Memorial Hospital, effective Oct. 27. Ms. Kutz has been with Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health since 2010 and most recently served as vice president for quality and operations at Decatur…
Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare is implementing a new leadership structure amid the planned retirement of a hospital leader. Kelly Tomaszewski will retire as president of Manistee (Mich.) Hospital and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital in Frankfort, Mich., effective Jan. 2,…
Frank Lococo has been named vice president and chief marketing and communications officer of St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare, effective Dec. 8. Mr. Lococo most recently served as vice president of marketing and communications for Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine. Prior to that,…
David Fuqua, BSN, will retire as CEO of Marshall County Hospital in Benton, Ky., on March 31, after more than 12 years in the role and 17 total years with the organization. Mr. Fuqua has more than 30 years of…
San Francisco-based Dignity Health has named Tadren Kennedy as COO of Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, Calif. Mr. Kennedy will oversee hospital operations and partner with clinical and administrative teams to support patient care across the Sacramento region,…
Laren MacMillan has been promoted to chief marketing and communications officer of Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth. Ms. MacMillan has been with the health system for over 13 years after starting her career as a journalist. “Laren has been a vital part…
Mark Rosenblatt, MD, PhD, has been appointed vice chancellor of human health sciences, overseeing Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health, effective Jan. 19. As an internationally recognized clinician-scientist, Dr. Rosenblatt joins UC Davis Health from Chicago-based University of Illinois Hospital and…
Thomas Smyth, MD, has been appointed the inaugural executive vice president for community health at Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System, effective in late November. Dr. Smyth, a longtime system leader, has served as president of Towson-based University of Maryland…
Oklahoma City-based OU Health has appointed Michael Steiner, MD, as chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City and clinical service chief of pediatrics, effective in December. In his dual role,…