Hospitals and health systems began 2026 with a flurry of executive moves. Since Jan. 1, Becker’s has tracked more than 1,000 leadership changes. Editor’s note: This live page was launched Jan. 2, 2026, and will be updated regularly. July 25-31…
Executive Moves
Hospital and health system CIOs across the U.S. have made a flurry of leadership moves, including new appointments, promotions and retirements. Some executives have stepped into expanded roles within their organizations, while others have exited as health systems rethink how…
Brunswick, Ga.-based Southeast Georgia Health System has promoted Kim Holcomb to vice president of revenue cycle. Ms. Holcomb will provide strategic leadership and oversight for the system’s revenue cycle operations, according to a July 30 news release. Her responsibilities will…
John Forester has been named president and CEO of WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon, W.Va., effective immediately. Mr. Forester had served as the hospital’s interim president and CEO since March, according to a July 30 health system news…
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe (Texas) has named Renee Hebbeler-Clark, MD, chief medical officer, according to a July 29 news release shared with Becker’s. Dr. Hebbeler-Clark most recently worked at Phoenix-based Banner Health, where she served as associate CMO of Banner…
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Shiloh Erven was appointed CEO of Morrow County Health District in Heppner, Ore., effective July 1. Mr. Erven joins the district from Corvallis, Ore.-based Samaritan Health Services, where he spent 17 years, most recently as a healthcare executive, according to…
Kevin Kilday has been named CFO of Eden, N.C.-based UNC Health Rockingham and Siler City, N.C.-based UNC Health Chatham. Mr. Kilday starts Aug. 3 and will oversee financial strategy, operational performance and long-term planning for both facilities, which are part…
From Kaiser Permanente naming a senior vice president of revenue realization, to Johns Hopkins Medicine naming a vice president of revenue cycle management, here are 31 revenue cycle executive moves Becker’s reported in 2026: 1. Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente named…
Several hospital and health system CEOs have recently exited their roles, including through retirements and transitions to new organizations. CEO turnover has remained high in 2026, with hospitals reporting 14 CEO exits in January, which is up 40% from the…
Ashlee Hafford has been named assistant CFO of Saint Francis Hospital Memphis, according to a July 29 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare. Prior to her new role, Ms. Hafford served as CFO and controller of…