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Executive Moves

Andy Dreesen, CEO of St. Vincent Health in Leadville, Colo., plans to step down in mid-September. Mr. Dreesen joined the hospital in September 2023, according to a July 16 hospital news release shared with Becker’s. He has served as CEO…

Cincinnati-based Mercy Health named Toni Green-Cheatwood, DO, chief clinical officer of its Toledo market. Dr. Green-Cheatwood started her career as a breast surgeon and has spent 13 years in healthcare leadership positions, according to a July 21 system news release.…

Angela Sklenka has been named executive vice president and chief people officer Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University, effective Sept. 15.  In her new role, Ms. Sklenka will lead efforts at OHSU to make human resources more people-centric and effective.…

Paul Gaden has been named CEO of Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Fla. He stepped into the role July 21. Mr. Gaden brings more than 25 years of healthcare experience, according to a July 21 news release from Hollywood, Fla.-based…

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William Newton Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Winfield, Kan., is undergoing a leadership change, according to a news release shared with Becker’s. CEO Brian Barta resigned July 15, and the hospital’s board accepted his resignation the following week,…

G. Duncan Finlay, MD, former physician and CEO of Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System has died at 85 years old.  Dr. Finlay joined SMH as a pulmonologist in 1972, and served as chief of staff in the 1980s. He…

Parker Pridgen, CEO of AdventHealth Apopka (Fla.), plans to step down from his role in August, The Apopka Chief reported July 23. “Under the leadership of Parker Pridgen, AdventHealth Apopka has continued to grow as a high-performing, trusted healthcare destination…

Emily Moorhead has been named president of Clinton Township, Mich.-based Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, according to a July 25 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Detroit, Mich.-based Henry Ford Health. Prior to her new role, Ms. Moorhead served as…

Jeffrey Geoghegan, who has served as executive vice president for both Storrs-based University of Connecticut and Farmington-based UConn Health since 2022, will be returning to the health system as its full-time finance chief.  “Under the leadership of Dr. Agwunobi, UConn…

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