Executive Moves

Centene announced Dec. 14 that it will add a total of five new members to its board of directors, with four appointees already named and the fifth yet to be announced. 

VCU Health System in Richmond, Va., has named Marcelle Davis, DSL, its inaugural vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Rachael McKinney will assume the role of CEO for Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, Calif. on Jan. 3, 2022. 

Anne Baum has been named the first president of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital in Allentown, Pa., effective Jan. 3, 2022. 

Tom Gronow, EdD, has been appointed president and CEO of University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora.

Below are 72 hospital and health system CFO moves reported by Becker's in 2021.

David Phelps will retire as president and CEO of Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Health Systems in early 2022.

Centene CEO Michael Neidorff is retiring in 2022, ending a 25-year tenure leading the company.  

Katrina Armstrong, MD, has been appointed CEO of Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, effective March 1, 2022. 

HealthPartners has named Brandi Lunneborg president of Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, Minn.