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Executive Moves

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth has named Julie Eastman as its new CIO. In this role, Ms. Eastman will develop and implement a technology strategy for the health system, according to an April 2 news release. She will also collaborate with operations…

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has named Heather Dunn chief revenue officer, according to a post on her LinkedIn page.  Ms. Dunn joins Novant from revenue cycle management company SSI Group, where she had served as president since March 2024. Prior…

Alec Grabowski has been appointed president of OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Ill., effective April 1. In his new role, Mr. Grabowski will oversee the hospital’s internal operations and support alignment with Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare’s overall…

Granite City, Ill.-based Gateway Regional Medical Center has named a new CEO and CFO.  Michelle Waller, MSN, RN, will serve as CEO of the hospital and Anthony Sunzeri will serve as CFO, according to a LinkedIn post from the hospital. …

Benjamin Hughes has been appointed CEO of Moberly (Mo.) Regional Medical Center, part of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, effective June 2. Mr. Hughes has served as COO of East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro since September 2023, according…

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Sean Patterson has been named CEO of Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. He began the role April 1, according to a hospital news release. Mr. Patterson most recently served as CEO of TriStar NorthCrest Medical…

Nicholas Smyrnios, MD, has been named associate vice president and chief quality officer of UMass Memorial Medical Center and UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worcester, Mass.  As CQO, Dr. Smyrnios will partner with other senior leaders at the hospital to…

Monica Cintado has been appointed senior vice president of development for Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Ms. Cintado first joined HCA in 1993 and spent six years in operations and international development, according to a company news release. She later served…

James Longabaugh, DO, CEO of Sabetha (Kan.) Community Hospital, will step down in mid-summer. Dr. Longabaugh is relocating to be closer to family and pursue other opportunities, according to a March 27 hospital news release published by The Sabetha Herald.…

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health has named Dave Caspers as its new COO. Mr. Caspers will oversee operations across the organization’s 30 hospitals and 280 care sites in six states. In his role, he will focus on strategic growth initiatives and…

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