Greg Rodriguez ended his role June 11 as board director of Palm Springs, Calif.-based Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board to pursue plans to become the district’s new CEO, according to a news release. The news comes after the Desert…
Executive Moves
Stony Brook Southampton (N.Y.) Hospital, part of Stony Brook (N.Y.) Medicine, has appointed Richard Stumacher, MD, as its chief medical officer. Dr. Stumacher is a board-certified physician in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine with more than 20…
Doug Saegesser has been named CFO of MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, N.M., according to a June 12 LinkedIn post. With 30 years of experience, Mr. Saegesser most recently served as market CFO for the western Arizona market…
Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University selected Amy Shlossman to serve as executive vice president and CEO, effective Aug. 31. Ms. Shlossman joins OHSU from Baltimore-based LifeBridge Health, where she has served as senior vice president since 2023, according to…
George Helmy has been promoted to chief corporate affairs officer at West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health. Mr. Helmy most recently served as executive vice president and chief external affairs and policy officer, according to his LinkedIn profile. He returned to…
Joe Tallon, CFO of Salina (Kan.) Regional Health Center, will retire in July, according to a June 12 LinkedIn post. Mr. Tallon will be succeeded by Dianna White, who will begin her new role in August. Ms. White currently serves…
Great Bend (Kan.) Regional Hospital named Mary Ann Keener, BSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Keener has been serving as the hospital’s interim CNO for the past three months and previously served as risk manager and ER and ICU supervisor,…
Keith Rivera has been named CIO of Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine. Mr. Rivera announced the appointment in a June 11 LinkedIn post. Prior to joining Nebraska Medicine, he served as CIO of Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, N.M., beginning in 2022.
LeRoi Hicks, MD, has departed from Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare after 12 years to become executive vice president and CEO of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Hicks most recently served as president of ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital, he wrote in a…
Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System appointed Kory Browning as interim market president for its Arkansas market, effective June 14. Mr. Browning currently serves as CEO of Freeman Health System–Springdale (Ark.) Medical Center, according to a June 11 health system news…