Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has named Monica Baskin, PhD, as interim director. Dr. Baskin will step into the role later this spring, according to a March 24 news release from the cancer center. She currently serves…
Executive Moves
Zane Evans has been named CFO of HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital, according to a March 23 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. It has 94 private beds and a private, 12-bed intensive care unit, according…
Cleveland Clinic has appointed an interim chief investment officer amid the planned departure of the system’s longtime leader. Timothy Compan was named to the interim role, effective immediately, a health system spokesperson said in a statement shared with Becker’s on…
Lynn DeJaco has retired from her role as CFO of Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger, according to a March 24 LinkedIn post from the health system. Stephanie Gary has succeeded Ms. DeJaco. Ms. DeJaco joined Erlanger as interim CFO in May 2021…
Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare has named Danielle Buchanan as vice president and chief communications officer. Ms. Buchanan most recently served as senior marketing director for diagnostic services at Quest Diagnostics, according to a March 23 LinkedIn post from the health…
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Todd Holling was named CIO of Kootenai Health. Mr. Holling previously served as interim CIO for the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho-based health system since September 2025, according to a March 23 news release. Before joining Kootenai Health, he served as deputy…
Phoenix-based Banner Health has appointed a longtime health system leader to serve as CEO of multiple facilities in Arizona. Dale Johns was named CEO of Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Banner Behavioral Health Hospital in Scottsdale and Banner MD…
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City, Mo., has appointed Beth Eidson, MSN, chief nursing officer, effective March 22. Over the past decade, Ms. Eidson has served in leadership roles across multiple Missouri-based health systems, overseeing EHR implementations, level…
Tyler Grajeda has been named vice president of operations for HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood (Texas), according to a March 23 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s HCA Houston Healthcare. Prior to his new role, Mr.…