Executive Moves

Brentwood, Tenn.-based TriStar Health, an affiliate of HCA Healthcare, has appointed Ajit Singh, MD, as division chief medical officer.

Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly has tapped Lucas Montarce as its new executive vice president and CFO, effective immediately. Mr. Montarce was also named a member of Eli Lilly's executive committee, according to a Sept. 9 news release.

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has named Christopher Fontes as Northern California executive director of revenue cycle, according to a Sept. 7 post on his LinkedIn page. 

David Brooks has been named chief administrative officer of Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru, Ind., effective Sept. 9.

Cameron Mantor, MD,  has been named chief physician executive of Oklahoma City-based OU Health and president of OU Health Partners. 

Healthcare organizations are no stranger to leadership from outside industries. 

Cheryl Klass, BSN, RN, executive vice president and COO at Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health, has been appointed to a new interim leadership role.

Charleston Area Medical Center in West Virginia has selected Anthony Uy, MD, as chief quality officer. 

UT Health Athens (Texas) has named Teresa Batchelor CFO, according to a Sept. 5 post on her LinkedIn page. 

Chicago-based CommonSpirit has named Tadd Richert as CFO of its mountain region.