Category: Hospital Executive Moves

McLaren Medical Group appointed Binesh Patel, MD, CEO effective March 31.

Alabaster, Ala.-based Shelby Baptist Medical Center has named Watson Hughston its new COO. 

Lawrence, Kan.-based LMH Health has tapped Rob Chestnut as CFO, effective May 20, after it terminated CFO Mike Rogers in November after nearly a month on the job for lying about his identity and felony record.

Renton, Wash.-based Providence has tapped Sara Gattie to serve as its next chief risk officer. 

Josh Hester was promoted to CEO of Detroit Medical Center’s Adult Central Campus, effective April 8.

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has appointed Kevin Giordano president of Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and COO of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Physicians Organization. He was also named senior …

Effective July 1, Karen Keady, PhD, RN, will join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as chief nursing officer. She joins the Nashville, Tenn.-based system from the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center, where she spent six years as vice presi…

TMC Health is readying for a change at the top after President and CEO Judy Rich served for 17 years in the role. 

Annapolis, Md.-based Luminis Health has named Stephanie Schnittger CFO. 

Sajit “Saj” Pullarkat was named COO of St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard, Calif., and St. John’s Hospital Camarillo (Calif.), both part of San Francisco-based Dignity Health.