Executive Moves

Chris Cosby was named CEO of Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Parkridge Health System, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. 

Philip Minden was promoted to president of St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Fla., part of Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare.

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago has named Donnica Austin-Cathey its next chief executive. 

B. Konard Jones, president and CEO of Fairfield, Calif.-based NorthBay Health, will retire Dec. 31 after nearly two decades with the health system. 

Powell (Wyo.) Valley Hospital is beginning its CEO search for the third time, the Powell Tribune reported April 4. 

Robert Harbaugh, MD, senior vice president of Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center academic practice, was named interim chief medical officer, according to an April 4 news release from Penn State Health. Dr. Harbaugh will oversee physicians with a focus on collaboration…

Cranston, R.I.-based Eleanor Slater Hospital named Katharine Woods, MS, DO, chief medical officer, the Providence Journal reported April 4.

Joseph Tolentino, DNP, BSN, was named COO of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente's Orange County service area.

Brian Ulery was named CEO of Saint Clare's Health in Denville, N.J., part of Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare.

The following chief medical and nursing officer moves have been shared with or reported by Becker's since Sept. 11: