Thirty-six hospital and health system CEOs exited their roles in the first four months of this year, and several others have announced plans to step down.
Executive Moves
Heart Hospital of Austin in Texas has named Brett Matens as CEO, effective May 11.
Manistique, Mich.-based Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital has named Andy Bertapelle as its new CEO, local Fox affiliate WLUC reported May 17.
Omar Lateef, DO, was selected as the next president and CEO of Chicago-based Rush University System for Health.
William Farrar, MD, is retiring as CEO of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute in Columbus.
Steve Johnson is retiring as president of UPMC in North Central Pennsylvania, effective Dec. 31.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center named Richard Braun Jr. executive vice president and CFO.
Douglas Hughes, RN, has been appointed president and CEO of Grand View Health after serving as interim leader of the Sellersville, Pa.-based system since October.
Becker's has reported on eight hospital and health system CFO moves since April 27.
The following hospital and health system CEO moves have been reported since May 1: