Here are four things to know about Mr. Masterton.
1. In his role as CEO, he will lead a staff of more than 2,200 and manage the continued growth of the $1.2 billion medical center that opened last August. UMC New Orleans is home to the Rev. Avery C. Alexander Academic Research Hospital.
2. Prior to joining UMC New Orleans, Mr. Masterton was CEO of Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, S.C., a position he held since July 2012.
3. He was also previously CEO of Coastal Carolina Hospital in Bluffton, S.C., and COO and CFO of Atlanta Medical Center.
4. Mr. Masterton earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting and master’s degree in business administration from the University of South Florida, based in Tampa.
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