Adventist Health in California Appoints Two New CEOs

Rick Bockmann and Gwen Matthews have been appointed CEOs of Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital in Willits, Calif., and Ukiah (Calif.) Valley Medical Center, respectively, according to an Adventist Health release.

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Both hospitals are part of Adventist Health, headquartered in Roseville, Calif.

Mr. Bockmann currently serves as vice president for physician services at St. Helena Hospital Napa Valley and CEO of Adventist Health’s California Medical Group, roles he has held since 2007. Ms. Matthews most previously served as senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Glendale Adventist Medical Center in Southern California, roles she has held since 1999.

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