Category: Hospital Executive Moves

32 CEO retirements in 2023

The following hospital and health system CEOs have announced plans to retire in 2023.

Indiana hospital names new leaders as 1 retires

Logansport (Ind.) Memorial Hospital is undergoing multiple leadership changes.

Eskenazi Health Foundation CEO to retire

Ernie Vargo II, president and CEO of Indianapolis-based Eskenazi Health Foundation, plans to retire Jan. 15, 2026 and the organization has already named his successor.

Florida health system adds to C-suite, reshuffles hospital CEOs

Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System has moved several leaders into new roles within the organization. 

10 notable CFO transitions in 2023

Cleveland Clinic and Tenet Healthcare were among the large health systems that named new CFOs in 2023, while a Kansas hospital fired its CFO after more than a month after discovering he was a convicted felon who changed his name. 

Massachusetts hospital selects former marine as chief nursing officer

Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., has selected Denise Kvapil, MSN, , RN, as its chief nursing officer. She will also oversee the health system’s Massachusetts market.

Trinity Health regional CEO to retire

Norvell “Van” Coots, MD, is retiring as president and CEO of Silver Springs, Md.-based Holy Cross Health.

HCA hospital names CEO

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital has named John Gerhold its next CEO. 

Lifepoint promotes 3 leaders to SVP roles

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health, which comprises 60 community hospitals and more than 60 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, has promoted three leaders to senior vice president. 

New York chief physician executive to retire

The chief physician executive at Utica, N.Y.-based Mohawk Valley Health System is retiring at the end of January, radio station WIBX reported Dec. 5.