Kerrville, Texas-based Peterson Health has selected John McDonald as its next president and CEO, effective June 2025. Mr. McDonald joined Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare in 2015, most recently serving as CEO of Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Mo., according to…
Executive Moves
Victoria Hanson, PhD, has been appointed regional president and CEO of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, S.D., effective May 3. She brings more than 20 years of healthcare experience and has served as vice chair of administration for the…
Mitch Leckelt will retire June 1 after more than 11 years as CEO of UP Health System-Bell in Ishpeming, Mich. Mr. Leckelt joined Bell in 2014 after serving as vice president of operations at UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.), according to…
Timothy Dentry, president and CEO of Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health, plans to retire this calendar year. Mr. Dentry joined the organization as COO in 2016 and has served as president and CEO since 2020. During his tenure, he is…
Aiken (S.C.) Regional Medical Centers has named Amy Chatterton CFO. Ms. Chatterton joins Aiken Regional from Dallas-based Steward Health Care, where she served as the Arizona market CFO, according to an April 7 news release. She previously served as director…
Ricky Yates, RN, has been named chief nursing officer of Williamson Health in Williamson County, Tenn. Mr. Yates has served as interim CNO since August. He has worked with the regional health system for more than 25 years, previously serving…
Greg Jackson has been named president and COO of Spaulding Rehabilitation, part of Somerville-based Mass General Brigham. Mr. Jackson has served as interim president since September and as COO since May 2023, according to an April 8 memo from system…
Richard Allen will retire June 30 as CEO of Warren General Hospital, an 85-bed facility in Erie, Pa., after more than a decade in the role. Dan Grolemund will succeed Mr. Allen, effective July 1, according to an April 7…
AdventHealth Littleton (Colo.) has named Joe Perry CFO. Mr. Perry joins the hospital from Washington, D.C.-based Howard University Hospital, where he served as vice president and CFO, according to an April 7 LinkedIn post from AdventHealth Colorado. “As AdventHealth Littleton…
Louisville, Ky.-based ScionHealth named Doug Shirley CFO April 8. Mr. Shirley has more than 25 years in healthcare finance and revenue cycle, previously serving as the executive vice president and CFO of PathGroup. He has also spent time as the…