CSuite Shuffle
Tracking Healthcare Executive Moves

Spotlight Shuffle 🔦 

Rob Rose🔗 
Named SVP, CNO, Ascension Healthcare (MO)
Previous: Market CNE, Atrium Health (NC)

CEO Shuffle

Saad Ehtisham 🔗 
Named President and CEO, Atlantic Health System (NJ)
Previous: VP, President Acute Care Ops, Novant Health (NC)

Christy Jordan🔗 
Named CEO, Southeast Georgia Health System (GA)
Previous: Chief Legal Officer, Southeast Georgia Health System (GA)

Dipen Parekh, MD🔗 
Promoted CEO, University of Miami Health System (FL)
Previous: COO, University of Miami Health System (FL)

Rosey Barrera🔗 
Named interim CEO, Prime Healthcare’s Saint Francis Hospital (IL)
Current: CNO , Prime Healthcare’s Saint Francis Hospital (IL)

John Bowen🔗 
Named SVP, President, Novant Health Triad Region (NC)
Previous: President, Parkview Regional Medical Center (IN)

Jennifer Liter🔗 
Appointed CEO, UL Health: Carroll County Memorial Hospital (KY)
Previous: Interim CEO; DON, UL Health: Carroll County Memorial Hospital (KY)

Justin Birmele🔗 
Appointed President and CEO, AdventHealth Gordon, and Murray (GA)
Previous: CEO; DON, AdventHealth Winter Park (FL)

Abdul Khan, MD🔗 
Appointed CEO, Ochsner Health - River Region (LA)
Previous: Regional Medical Director, Ochsner Health South Shore Community Hospitals & Bayou region (LA)

Blair Kent🔗 
Retired CEO, MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center & Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Long Beach (CA)

Shaun Phillips PharmD🔗 
Reigned CEO, Canyon Vista Medial Center (AZ)

Megan Ryan🔗 
Resigning CEO, Nassau University Medical Center (NY)
Effective: July 20th

Lori Morgan🔗 
Stepping down President, CEO, Cedars-Sinai Huntington Health (CA)

Andrew Starr🔗 
Appointed President West Market, FSU Health: Panama City Beach Hospital (FL)
Previous: VP, Chief Health Operations Officer Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (FL)

Chip Kahn🔗 
Retiring CEO, Federation of American
Effective: End of 2025

CFO Shuffle

Brian Rayme🔗 
Named EVP and CFO, Tower Health (PA)
Previous: CFO, Johns Hopkins: Bayview Medical Center (MD)

Frederick Garcia🔗 
Named CFO, Edgerton Hospital and Health Services (WI)
Previous: CFO, Southeast Behavioral Hospital (MO)

Minal Vahora🔗 
Named Assistant CFO, Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Ozaukee Hospital (WI)
Previous: Finance Manager, Ascension

COO Shuffles

Chris Brown🔗 
Named Facility President and COO, Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center (NC)
Previous: Market President, CEO , Haywood Regional Medical Center (NC)

Jon Mercer🔗 
Named Facility President and COO, Novant Health Clemmons Medical Center (NC)
Previous: SVP, COO, UNC Health Blue Ridge (NC)

Ryan Smith🔗 
Named President and COO, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (FL)
Previous: SVP, CCO, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (FL)

Russ Smith, PharmD🔗 
Appointed COO, University of Toledo Medical Center (OH)
Previous: Sr. Hospital Administrator, University of Toledo Medical Center (OH)

CNO Shuffle

Rob Rose🔗 
Named SVP, CNO, Ascension Healthcare (MO)
Previous: Market CNE, Atrium Health (NC)

Meg McConnell
Named CNO, UP Health System - Marquette (MI)
Previous: Assistant CNO, UP Health System - Marquette (MI)

Anisha Sheth🔗 
Named CNO, Lake Huron Medical Center (MI)
Previous: Various Leadership Roles

CMO Shuffles

Lauren Smith, MD🔗 
Appointed CMO, Cook County Health (IL)
Previous: Associate CMO, UI Health

Thomas Rogers, MD🔗 
Named VP, CMO, Cleveland Clinic: Medina Hospital (OH)
Previous: VP,CMO, Cleveland Clinic: Union Hospital (OH)

CAO Shuffles

Amy Wimpey Knight🔗 
Appointed CAO, Cook Children’s Health Care System (TX)
Previous: President, Children’s Hospital Association (DC)

Additional Shuffles

Daniel McCormick, MD🔗 
Appointed CCO, Cook County Health (IL)
Previous: CEO, Franciscan Health Crown Point (IN)

Donna Fortson🔗 
Appointed SVP, Chief Revenue Officer, WellSpan (PA)
Previous: VP Revenue Cycle, WellSpan (PA)

Todd Czartoski, MD🔗 
Appointed Chief Physician Officer, MultiCare Health System (WA)
Previous: President, CMO, MultiCare Neuroscience Institute (WA)

Clara Guixa🔗 
Appointed CIO and digital officer, Baystate Health (MA)
Previous: VP of Applications, and Deputy CIO, Boston Children’s Hospital (MA)

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