Ethan Bland has been named CFO of St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher, La., according to an Oct. 20 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Bland served as director of finance for St. James Parish Hospital, according to…
Executive Moves
Jacob Wiesmann has been named divisional CFO at Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health, according to an Oct. 17 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Wiesmann served as a market CFO for Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, according to…
Mike Angelakos, DrPH, has been named CIO of Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare effective Oct. 13. Dr. Angelakos most recently served as CIO of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger, where he had worked since 2021. Before that, he spent more than 17 years in…
Kansas City, Mo.-based Children’s Mercy has appointed Michelle Wimes as its permanent chief people officer, effective immediately. Ms. Wimes previously served as the organization’s senior vice president and chief equity and inclusion officer for five years, according to an Oct.…
Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital has named Patrick I. Okolo III, MD, chief medical officer. As CMO, Dr. Okolo will oversee physician leadership and quality improvement. He will also play a strategic role in deepening the hospital’s collaboration with UCSF in…
Advertisement
Hot Springs, Ark.-based National Park Medical Center appointed Nichole Reed, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Reed was appointed associate CNO a little over a year ago and takes over the role from Lisa Wallace, DNP, who became CNO at…
Fred Vitello is no longer interim CEO and interim CFO of the John C. Fremont Healthcare District, which operates a critical access hospital in Mariposa, Calif., a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s. He resigned Oct. 10 after eight months with the…
Jani Johnson, MSN, RN, president of Saint Luke’s Central Region and Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City (Mo.), will retire Feb. 1 after 40 years of service at the system. Ms. Johnson oversees operations at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas…
Heart Hospital of Austin (Texas), part of St. David’s HealthCare, has appointed Matthew Bursley CFO. He succeeds Amanda McCann, who recently became CFO of St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center. Mr. Bursley stepped into the role Oct. 6 after serving…
Jalima Trank has been named senior vice president and regional CFO for St. Louis-based Ascension, according to an Oct. 16 LinkedIn post. In her new role, Ms. Trank will oversee Ascension facilities in Florida, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Illinois and Maryland, according…