Category: Hospital Executive Moves

Brandon Cohen has been named COO of Methodist Hospital-Stone Oak in San Antonio, effective Nov. 11.

Duke Rupert has been appointed COO of WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, W.Va., effective Oct. 28.

Ryan LeMasters has been appointed COO of TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn.

Greensboro, N.C.-basedd Cone Health named Kathryn Ashby vice president of finance.

Bangor, Maine-based Northern Light Acadia Hospital tapped Samantha Foss, DNP, RN, as vice president of nursing and patient care services, The Piscataquis Observer reported Nov. 8.

Effective Jan. 6, Gem Gibbons, BSN, RN, will become chief nursing officer at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in New York. 

Dan Barbee, BSN, who served as CEO of University of Toledo Medical Center in Ohio from 2016 to 2020, will return to the role Nov. 8.

As its current president and CEO prepares to retire, Northfield (Minn.) Hospital + Clinics has appointed a new leader from MaineHealth.

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has named Tom Cronin regional vice president for the system’s Sarah Cannon Cancer Network in its Far West Division. 

Valerie Newman was named COO of St. David’s Georgetown (Texas) Hospital, effective Sept. 30, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.