Lynnette Watkins, MD, has been appointed president and CEO of Northampton, Mass.-based Cooley Dickinson Health Care, effective Sept. 27.
Executive Moves
Las Cruces, N.M.-based Memorial Medical Center announced the promotion of Mary Armijo to COO. Her new role became effective Aug. 9.
Jodi Howe has been promoted to CFO of St. James Hospital and Jones Memorial Hospital, both part of the University of Rochester Medical Center system in New York. Her role became effective Aug. 26.
Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health has named Edward Chabalowski vice president of finance and CFO of the system's Berks and Lancaster county region, effective Sept. 7.
Steve Heatherly has been made COO of Hendersonville, N.C.-based Pardee UNC Health Care. He will begin his new role Oct. 11.
The following leadership moves by women were reported since Aug. 19:
Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health announced the selection of Claire Mooney, DNP, as senior vice president and COO of the health network's future Lancaster (Pa.) Medical Center, scheduled to open Sept. 13.
The following five hospital and health system CEO moves have been reported since Aug. 18:
St. Luke's Health System in Boise, Idaho, announced the appointments of two leadership positions, effective Aug. 30.
Indiana University Health in Indianapolis has appointed Nicole Paulk senior vice president and chief strategy officer, a role she will assume Sept. 20.