Successes
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Below are just a few of our recent success stories:

The American Diabetes Association announces Charles Henderson, joins the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer. See announcement …

Karen Resh, DNP, MBA, has been named Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President, Patient Care Services at Alamance Regional Medical Center. See announcement …

American Association for Respiratory Care announces Daniel "Dan" Garrett, joins the organization as its new Executive Director. See announcement …


Congratulations to Pam Shipley, as she joins her team as its new Regional President, Georgia. See announcement …

Waverly Health Center announces Matthew Johnson, joins the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer. See announcement …


Priority Health announces Praveen Thadani, joins the organization as its new President. See announcement …



Seth Podolsky named as the new Senior Vice President & Chief Medical Officer at Legacy Health. See announcement ...

Legacy Health System has named Kecia Kelly as the new CNO and SVP, Office of Clinical Transformation. See announcement ...

Audrey Williams-Lee appointed SVP, Chief People Officer, for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital. See announcement ...

UVA Health has named Tracy M. Downs, MD, FACS, as the healthcare network’s new inaugural Chief Diversity & Community Engagement Officer. See announcement …


Marty Franklin appointed Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Haven, North Central Florida’s legacy mission-driven provider of hospice and palliative care. See announcement …

Caroline Njau appointed Chief Nursing Officer for Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. See announcement …

Richard Russell named President/Chief Executive Officer at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. See announcement …

BJC HealthCare has named Gina Calder as the healthcare network’s new President for its St. Charles County hospitals. See announcement …

InnovaCare Health announces Andrew Mintz, joins the organization as its new President of Central Florida. See announcement …

Steven Casper appointed Chief Operating Officer for InnovaCare Health.

City of Hope National Medical Center announces Angela Talton, joins the organization as its new Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer. See announcement …


Amanda Richards named new System Chief Nursing Officer at Hartford HealthCare Corporation. See announcement …

David Ellenbogen appointed SVP, Secretary and General Counsel for Medica Health Plans. See announcement …

Lancaster General Health System has named Charmaine Spence Rochester as the healthcare new Chief Financial Officer. See announcement …

Pediatric Associates announces Gerald Knutson, joins the organization as its new Chief Finacial Officer. See announcement …


Aspirus announces Jeff Wicklander, joins the organization as its new President of Aspirus Wausau Hospital & Central Region. See announcement …

Jessica L. Coleman, named Vice President of Medical Affairs at Menorah Park.

St. Luke’s Hospital has named Shane Cerone as the healthcare network’s new president and chief executive officer. See announcement …


Places for People announces Laura McCallister, joins the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer. See announcement …


Following an extensive national search, BJC HealthCare has named Jackie Tischler as its new Chief People Officer. See announcement …


The National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) appoints LeAnn Swanson as Chief Executive Officer. See announcement …

UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust announces Debbie Rittenour, joins the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer. See announcement …

Angela Brown was named Chief Executive Officer of the St. Louis Regional Health Commission, following a nationwide search. See announcement …

The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) appoints Greg Ogrinc as Senior Vice President of Certification Standards and Programs. See announcement …

Bruce A. Metz appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO), for Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). See announcement …

Ted Bender joins UnityPoint Health-UnityPlace as CEO of Treehouse Addiction Campuses.
See announcement …

Minnesota Council of Health Plans (Council) appoints Lucas Nesse as President and Chief Executive Officer. See announcement …


Rick Bourne, named CEO of Hospice of Marion County. See announcement …

The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) appoints Julie Hubbard as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). See announcement …

Western Health Advantage announces Jeff Cinciarelli, joins the organization as its new Chief Sales Officer. See announcement …

Commonwealth Care Alliance announces Mihir Shah as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). See announcement …

Baystate Health appoints Marion A. McGowan to the newly created position of president and CEO of Health New England and senior vice president of payer innovation. See announcement …

Sherita Hill Golden appointed Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer for Johns Hopkins Medicine. See announcement …

Voluntis appoints Berkley Nelson as Chief Growth Officer.
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Steven C. Jorgensen is chosen as President of St. Mary's Hospital and Senior Vice President of Covenant Health. See announcement …


John A. Jurczyk, FACHE, named Senior Vice President of Covenant Health and President of St. Joseph Hospital. See announcement …




Akron Children's Hospital names Rhonda Larimore as new Chief Human Resources Officer.

Commonwealth Care Alliance announces Dr. Robert MacArthur as Chief Medical Officer.


