Mary Prybylo, MSN, RN, plans to retire May 1 as president of Bangor, Maine-based St. Joseph Healthcare and senior vice president of Andover, Mass.-based Covenant Health.
Executive Moves
St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Texas has appointed Malik Merchant, MD, as its chief medical officer.
The director of the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Patrizia Cavazzoni, MD, will step down from the role Jan. 18, according to an Endpoints News report.
Gallup, N.M.-based Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services has named David McGrail CFO.
Effective Feb. 24, Sharon Smyth, DNP, RN, will become chief nursing officer of The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth has overhauled its senior leadership, appointing five executives, including separate CEOs for two hospitals.
San Antonio, Texas-based Methodist Healthcare has appointed Celestina Bryson, DNP, MSN, as chief nursing officer for its specialty and transplant hospital.
Houston-based HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division has named Gary Searls CFO.
The Joint Commission has appointed Marleina Davis as executive vice president and chief legal officer.
The University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center has named Katherine Valcin, DNP, RN, as chief nursing executive for the system and CNO of Strong Memorial Hospital.