Executive Moves

Cris Ross, CIO of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, has retired, according to a health system spokesperson.

The Nassau Health Care Corp. board has appointed three leaders — including its president and CEO  — to serve at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y.

Josiah "Sy" Johnson has been named CEO of Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Ore.

Scott Raynes, president and CEO of Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System since 2022, will step down in March 2025 for a new role.

Austin Reeder has been named the next president of Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, effective Feb. 10.

Mike Howard has been named North Alabama market president and CEO of two Lifepoint Health hospitals.

Houston Methodist has named Jenny Chang, MD, as the next president and CEO of its academic institute and systemwide chief academic officer. 

Renton, Wash-based Providence has appointed Brendan Lloyd, MD, to serve as chief medical officer for the Providence Clinical Network on a permanent basis. 

Brian Harte, MD, has been named president of Cleveland Clinic's east submarket in the Northeast Ohio market, effective Feb. 1.

UC San Diego Health has named Chantelle Venter CFO of its physicians group, according to a post on her LinkedIn page.