PRESIDENTS/CEOS
Dr. Raymond Moreno to chief executive of Providence Oregon's West Service Area, which includes Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, and Providence Seaside Hospital in Seaside, Oregon. Previously, he was chief medical officer of Providence St. Vincent.
Steven Daniel to president of St. Luke's Health — Patients Medical Center in Pasadena, Texas. He was president of CHRISTUS Surgical Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. St. Luke's Health is part of CommonSpirit Health.
Daphne David to president and CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, effective May 1. She most recently was CEO of HCA TriStar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tennessee.
Tony Beltran is departing as Pittsburgh Mercy President and CEO, effective May 3. He has accepted a position with a behavioral health care organization in California, to be closer to family. Pittsburgh Mercy and its parent company Trinity Health will begin a search for his successor in the coming months. The organizations will name an interim president and CEO in the future.
Jim Heckert has retired as CEO of CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico, formerly Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. He had worked at the hospital for 47 years. Reuben Murray is interim CEO. Murray is chief financial officer of CHRISTUS St. Vincent Health System in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES
Cherodeep "Chero" Goswami to chief information and digital officer of Providence St. Joseph Health, effective May 12.
Kelley Kostich to system vice president, chief nursing executive of Hospital Sisters Health System of Springfield, Illinois.
Dr. David Hasleton to chief clinical officer for the Bon Secours Richmond, Virginia, market, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Mary Lou Tate to chief financial officer of the Oregon network of PeaceHealth, effective April 7.
Erin Walker to vice president of planning and performance of Our Lady of the Lake Health of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System.
Organizations within CommonSpirit Health have made these changes:
- Stacey-Ann Okoth to chief nursing officer of CommonSpirit Health's Mountain Region.
- Kyle Sims to market vice president of ambulatory and post-acute services for St. Luke's Health, with responsibility for the Houston, Brazos Valley, and East Texas areas.
- Christi Whatley to market vice president of ancillary services for Arkansas, for CHI St. Vincent of Little Rock.
- Dr. Joshua Keithley to chief medical officer of CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs in Arkansas.
- Dr. Anjali Rao to chief medical officer of Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital of Redwood City, California.
NAME CHANGE
St. Dominic's in Jackson, Mississippi, part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System since 2019, now has a new name: St. Dominic Health. The new name and a refreshed logo reflect a shared mission as a healing ministry faithfully committed to the communities it is privileged to serve, according to a press release.