Vandalia Health appointed Diana Landsverk, BSN, RN, as chief administrative officer for Davis Medical Center in Elkins, W.Va. Ms. Landsverk previously served as chief nursing officer of the hospital and system chief nursing officer for Vandalia Davis Health, according to…
Executive Moves
Susan Dwyer has been named CFO of Glendale, Wis.-based Ascension Wisconsin, according to a May 11 LinkedIn post. Ascension Wisconsin is part of St. Louis-based Ascension. It operates 16 hospitals and more than 100 healthcare facilities that serve over three…
Ascension Texas has appointed Joshua Pozos, MD, chief clinical officer for the market. Dr. Pozos most recently served as chief medical officer of Ascension Seton Hays, based in Austin, Texas, according to a May 11 health system news release. In…
Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health has named Bradley Stevens, who served the system as a nuclear medicine technologist more than 20 years ago, as vice president of ambulatory services. Mr. Stevens most recently worked at Penn Medicine’s Lancaster (Pa.) General…
Bend, Ore.-based St. Charles Health System selected Michael Hartke to serve as its next president and CEO, effective July 5. Mr. Hartke currently serves as executive vice president and COO and joined St. Charles a little more than a year…
Exeter (N.H.) Hospital — part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health — has named Steven Shaffer CFO, according to a LinkedIn post from an executive recruiter for the health system. Mr. Shaffer brings 30 years of experience to his…
Pensacola, Fla.-based Baptist Health Care has named Kory Hudson its new CIO, effective May 18. Mr. Hudson announced the appointment in a May 10 LinkedIn post. Before joining Baptist Health Care, he served as deputy CIO of San Antonio-based University…
Becker’s has reported on four hospitals and health systems that have promoted CFOs to the chief executive role in 2026: 1. Lowville, N.Y.-based Lewis County Health System named CFO Jeffery Hellinger as its next CEO. Mr. Hellinger has been part…
Lima (Ohio) Memorial Health System has appointed Burlin Sherrick as vice president and COO, effective June 1. Mr. Sherrick most recently served as executive director of ancillary services for the health system and has held several leadership roles at Lima…
Danielle Gabele, DNP, RN, has been named CEO of Ventura (Calif.) County Medical Center and Santa Paula (Calif.) Hospital. Dr. Gabele most recently served as chief nurse executive for the hospitals, according to a May 6 news release from Ventura…