Austin, Texas-based St. David’s Medical Center has appointed Laura Wiess CFO, effective Aug. 10. Ms. Wiess brings more than 25 years of experience with St. David’s HealthCare to the role. She most recently served as CFO of St. David’s Round…
Executive Moves
Eric Rinard has been named CFO of Houston Methodist’s Cypress (Texas) Hospital and Willowbrook Hospital in Houston, according to an Aug. 9 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Rinard served in multiple CFO and assistant CFO roles for…
Jose Padron has been named assistant CFO of Plantation-based HCA Florida Westside Hospital, according to an Aug. 10 LinkedIn post. The 250-bed hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Prior to his new role, Mr. Padron served as controller…
A number of major health systems across the U.S. will soon have — or already have — new leaders at the helm as longtime CEOs retire or step down. While some systems have tapped internal veterans as successors, others have…
Tracy Griffin has been named chief information security officer at Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health. In this role, Ms. Griffin will oversee the health system’s vision and strategy to ensure its information assets and technologies are well protected, according to…
Advertisement
Mark Gregson has been appointed interim CEO of Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles, Wash. Mr. Gregson brings a strong understanding of rural healthcare and experience in financial turnaround, according to an Aug. 8 hospital news release. He will oversee…
Travis Battagler, BSN, has been named CEO of Girard (Kan.) Medical Center. He succeeds Ruth Duling, who retired after eight years as CEO, according to a July 14 hospital news release. Ms. Duling spent 30 years with the hospital, during…
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health Medical Center has named Brian DeBooth associate CFO, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. Mr. DeBooth joins Broward from Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System, where he spent nearly 13 years, according to his…
Joseph Manopella has been named president of St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage, N.Y., expanding his current role within Rockville Centre, N.Y.-based Catholic Health. Mr. Manopella will continue to serve as president of Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, a…
Michael Hasselberg, PhD, RN, has been named the inaugural chief transformation and digital officer of Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine, effective Sept. 1 He currently serves as chief digital health officer of Rochester, N.Y.-based UR Medicine, where he has worked for more…