Category: Hospital Executive Moves

VUMC names David Posch SVP for business consulting

Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center named David Posch senior vice president for business consulting. 

Corewell Health doubles regional president's role

Drew Dostal, president and regional market leader for Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health, has had his oversight doubled to six hospitals. 

Aiken Regional names chief nursing officer

Aiken (S.C.) Regional Medical Center has tapped Cathy Sumner, MSN, RN to lead the system as its chief nursing officer, according to a Jan. 5 announcement.

Advocate names new nurse leader for Southeast region

Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health, which merged with Atrium Health in May 2023, has named Janice Walker, DHA, RN, as the chief nursing officer for its Southeast Region, according to a Jan. 5 announcement.

Ochsner updates C-suite, taps inaugural CAO

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, a 46-hospital system, has created a new C-suite role and made several key changes to its executive leadership team to kick off 2024.  

Texas hospital names CEO

Glen Oaks Hospital, a behavioral health hospital in Greenville, Texas, has named Harry Lemming its next CEO. 

Vanderbilt appoints population health leader

C.J. Stimson, MD, senior vice president of value transformation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s office of population health, has been appointed executive vice president for population health, effective Jan. 1.

Advocate Health Care names area president

Advocate Health Care has named Allison “Allie” Wyler president of the Central Chicagoland area and Park Ridge, Ill.-based Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. 

Penn State Health names hospital president

Penn State Health has named Don McKenna permanent president of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa. 

Florida hospital names COO

Melissa Emerson, BSN, RN, is the new chief operating officer at Boynton Beach, Fla.-based Bethesda Hospital.