Category: Hospital Executive Moves

Advocate Aurora Health exec returns to MaineHealth

Adrian Moran, MD, will soon join Portland-based MaineHealth after serving as chief medical officer of an Advocate Aurora Health hospital since 2022. 

226-bed Prime hospital names CEO

Allen Stefanek was named CEO of Shasta Regional Medical Center, a 226-bed facility in Redding, Calif., according to an Aug. 28 news release shared with Becker’s.

Washington hospital names CEO

Merry-Ann Keane, MSN, RNC, was named superintendent and CEO of Ilwaco, Wash.-based Ocean Beach Hospital and Medical Clinics, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.

Chestnut Health taps CAO from Carle Health

Bloomington, Ill.-based Chestnut Health Systemsä has appointed Tony Coletta chief administrative officer, effective Oct. 7. 

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital names new CNO

Michelle Farris, BSN, is joining HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville as chief nursing officer. 

UNM Health System replaces CEO

UNM Health System, New Mexico’s only academic medical center, is seeing a change in leadership at the very top. 

Washington hospital names interim CEO

Kim Manus, CFO of Newport (Wash.) Hospital and Health Services, was named interim CEO of the organization, according to an Aug. 22 news release shared with Becker’s. 

Iowa critical access hospital taps CFO

Independence, Iowa-based Buchanan County Health Center has named Tony Fortmann CFO. 

Oklahoma hospital exec heads to Missouri for COO role

Tony Torres, assistant CEO of AllianceHealth Durant (Okla.), will head to Missouri for a new opportunity, according to an Aug. 29 LinkedIn post from AllianceHealth Durant/Madill.

SSM Health taps regional chief nursing officer

St. Louis-based SSM Health has selected Kerri Bayer, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer of its Oklahoma and Mid-Missouri region.