Andy Flemer joined Fairfield (Ill.) Memorial Hospital as interim CEO on Sept. 15, following the dismissal of former CEO Mike Cooper, according to radio station WFIW. Mr. Flemer previously served as CEO of Arkansas Valley Regional Hospital, a critical access…
Executive Moves
Orlando Health has named Omar Gonzalez as its next CTO of information technology and clinical engineering. In this role, he will oversee clinical engineering, customer contact centers, digital technologies for patient and provider experience, and customer relationship management, according to…
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has appointed Darren Lehrich vice president of investor relations, a newly established role reporting to CFO Steve Filton. Mr. Lehrich brings years of corporate finance and healthcare experience to UHS, according to a…
Sidney, Ohio-based Wilson Health has appointed Alex Pohlman as CEO, effective Oct. 20. Mr. Pohlman brings more than a decade of healthcare leadership experience and most recently served as vice president of operations at Greenville, Ohio-bassed Wayne HealthCare, according to…
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has appointed Keith Smith as chief legal officer. Mr. Smith will lead the system’s office of general counsel, overseeing legal strategy, corporate governance and insurance programs, according to a Sept. 15 health system news release. He…
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Jeffrey Sturman has departed his role as senior vice president and chief digital information officer of Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System to join executive search firm WittKieffer. Mr. Sturman will serve as managing partner and IT practice leader of the…
The University of Vermont Health Network, based in Burlington, has named Richard Page, MD, as its inaugural chief medical affairs officer. Dr. Page will continue serving as dean of the university’s college of medicine, where he oversees more than 1,000…
Peter Paige, MD, is joining Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, N.Y., as its first chief clinical officer. He will also serve as executive vice president. In the role, effective Oct. 15, Dr. Paige will guide the development of a system-wide…
Detroit-based Karmanos Cancer Hospital named Kathleen Fedoronko, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services. Ms. Fedoronko has been a leader for 25 years, with 20 of them at Karmanos, according to a Sept. 15 system…
Sara Vaezy is leaving Renton, Wash.-based Providence after nearly 10 years. Ms. Vaezy joined Providence in 2016 as technical advisor for digital innovation and the next year became vice president and chief digital strategy officer. She continued expanding her role,…