Category: Hospital Executive Moves

In 2023, a record 8.4% of companies represented in the S&P 500 and Fortune 500 promoted a finance chief to CEO, up from 5.8% 10 years ago, according to data from executive search firm Crist Kolder Associates.

Eugene Livar, MD, is Arizona’s inaugural “chief heat officer” — and the first statewide heat executive in the nation.

Tammy Jackson, BSN, RN, has been named vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer of SSM Health in Southern Illinois — a division of the St. Louis-based system that includes two regional hospitals in Southern Illinois. 

Sherita Golden, MD, has stepped down as vice president and chief diversity officer of Johns Hopkins Medicine. 

McLaren Northern Michigan, a hospital located in Petoskey, has tapped John Kennedy, MD, as its next chief medical officer, according to a March 6 news release shared with Becker’s.

Bon Secours Hampton Roads in Chesapeake, Va., has selected Robin Baldauf, MSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer, according to a March 4 news release shared with Becker’s.

Lincoln City, Ore.-based Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital named Kirsten Ferren, MSN, RN, vice president of patient care services.

Nacogdoches (Texas) Memorial Hospital has named Rhonda McCabe CEO, The Daily Sentinel reported March 6, after Lion Star, the group that runs the hospital, reached an agreement with the Nacogdoches (Texas) County Hospital District to transition hospital…

Bill Sheron is retiring as president and CEO of Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital.

Middletown, N.Y.-based Garnet Health has appointed Leroy Cordero Floyd III MD, to the new position of chief clinical transformation officer.