Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services tapped Dale Maxwell to serve as interim CEO, after current President and CEO James H. Hinton leaves to take the helm of Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health in January 2017.
Here are four notes:
1. Mr. Maxwell is currently executive vice president and chief administrative officer for Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
2. He joined Presbyterian in 2000 and has served in a number of leadership roles, including CFO for Presbyterian.
3. Presbyterian has no plans to immediately begin searching for a permanent CEO, noted Katharine W. Winograd, PhD, chair of the organization's board.
4. Mr. Hinton has led Presbyterian Healthcare Services for 21 years.