Mr. Sumner has 20 years of healthcare experience. Previously, he served for 19 years as the long term care director of Western State Hospital in Hopkinsville, Ky.
Mr. Sumner succeeds Lisa Coleman, who resigned in January. David Shore, who previously led Trigg County Hospital for 20 years, had being serving as the hospital’s interim CEO since Ms. Coleman’s resignation.
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