McBride
The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System of Baton Rouge, La., has named Michael J. McBride president and chief executive, effective Feb. 19. He succeeds John Finan Jr., who held the post for 21 years.
McBride joins the five-hospital system from CHI St. Luke's Health in Houston, where he most recently was a senior vice president for CHI St. Luke's and president of the organization's six suburban hospitals. He joined CHI St. Luke's in 2015. Previously he was president and chief executive of St. Mary's Hospital and Regional Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colo. Before that post, he was a senior leader in CHRISTUS Health's San Antonio market.
McBride earned a bachelor of arts in economics from Baylor University in Waco, Texas; a master of science in health care administration from Trinity University in San Antonio; and completed an administrative residency with Methodist Hospitals of Dallas. He is a past board chair of the Colorado Hospital Association.
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