Western State Hospital in Lakewood, Wash., appointed David L. Holt interim CEO, effective July 7, according to a Tacoma Weekly report.
Here are three takeaways:
1. Mr. Holt currently serves as COO of the inpatient psychiatric hospital.
2. He has 28 years of experience within the Department of Veterans Affairs' healthcare system throughout Southern California.
3. Mr. Holt succeeds Marylouise Jones, who resigned as interim CEO of the facility earlier in June.