RWJBarnabas hospital slides COO to helm

New Brunswick, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital promoted Alan Lee from chief operating officer to president, effective June 7. 

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Mr. Lee joined the hospital in fall 2021, according to a June 8 news release. He previously held leadership roles at New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian in 2009, including the chief operating officer position at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. 

The hospital is a member of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health. 

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