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50 CIO Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, S.C., selected Michelle Edwards to serve as CIO. Spectrum Healthcare Partners in South Portland, Maine, named Luis Rengifo CIO, effective Aug. 19. Fort Myer, Fla.-based Lee Health selected Rick Schooler to serve as CIO. Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health appointed Marcus Shipley senior vice president of innovation and CIO. Chief growth officer University of Iowa Health Care in Iowa City selected Timothy Kan to serve as its first chief growth officer, effective Dec. 2. Chief digital officer New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center appointed Claus Torp Jensen, PhD, its first chief digital officer and head of technology. Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente appointed Prat Vemana chief digital officer, a newly created role, effective Aug. 12. Chief information and digital officer Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health appointed Suja Chandrasekaran to serve as senior executive vice president and chief information and digital officer, a newly created role. Chief academic officer Matthew Loos, MD, became Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health's chief academic officer. Boston-based Partners HealthCare selected Ravi Thadhani, MD, to serve as chief academic officer, effective Nov. 11. Chief consumer officer Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System named Alexander Greengold senior vice president and chief consumer experience officer, effective Sept. 16. Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health appointed Taylor Hamilton chief consumer officer. Chief population health officer Sree Chaguturu, MD, Boston-based Partners HealthCare's chief population health officer, is leaving for a job at CVS Health. Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health appointed Jean Haynes chief population health officer, a newly created role. Chief clinical officer Maywood, Ill.-based Loyola Medicine selected Richard K. Freeman, MD, to serve as regional chief clinical officer, a newly created role. Amit Vashist, MD, will become Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health's chief clinical officer. Chief HR officer Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare selected Jennifer Berres to serve as senior vice president and chief human resource officer, effective Nov. 1. Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare appointed Diane McCluskey chief human resources officer of the Central Coast Market. Chief diversity officer Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare named Dana Beckton its inaugural chief diversity officer. Joseph B. Hill, chief diversity officer of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, stepped down at the end of September. Chief information security officer Lagrangeville, N.Y.-based HealthQuest selected Benjamin Smith to serve as chief information security officer, effective July 22. Chief medical information officer Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, Calif., selected Reza Sadeghian to serve as chief medical information officer, effective Aug. 19. Chief accounting officer Cooperstown, N.Y.-based Bassett Healthcare appointed George Eighmy corporate chief accounting officer, effective Aug. 5. Chief compliance officer Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health named Gretna Canterbury deputy chief compliance officer, effective Sept. 30. Vice president Hattiesburg, Miss.-based Forrest Health named Phyllis Chambers vice president of clinical operations, effective Sept. 23. Lagrangeville, N.Y.-based HealthQuest named Sandra Iberger vice president of ambulatory services, effective July 31. Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health named Mark Loos vice president of heart, vascular and neurosciences, effective July 8. Centennial, Colo.-based Centura Health selected Christine McSweeney to serve as group vice president of operations and shared services, effective Sept. 23. Lisle, Ill.-based Amita Health named Shruti Nathan vice president of strategy, effective Aug. 12. Dover, Del.-based Bayhealth appointed Dina Perry vice president of physician services, effective July 8. Chair Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, N.Y., appointed Samuel Badalian, MD, chief of the department of OB-GYN and women's health, effective July 1. Signature Healthcare Brockton (Mass.) Hospital tapped Kevin Charpentier to serve as chief of surgical services, effective July 15. Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City appointed Lisa Kachnic, MD, chair of radiation oncology, effective Sept. 9. Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City, N.J., named Harpreet Pall, MD, chair of pediatrics, effective July 1. Worcester-based University of Massachusetts Medical School named Lawrence Rhein, MD, chair of pediatrics, effective Aug. 1. Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City, N.J., tapped Scott Smilen, MD, to serve as chair of OB-GYN, effective Aug. 5. Director Boston Children's Hospital appointed Jennifer Lima senior director of financial operations and strategic planning for The Heart Center, effective Aug. 12. Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, N.M., selected Shobha Naimpally to serve as medical director of long-term care support and services, effective July 1. Beloit (Wis.) Health System selected Connie Secor to serve as director of surgical services, GI, SPD and ASC, effective July 8. Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus selected Yiping Yang, MD, to serve as director of the division of hematology, effective Aug. 1. *Bold denotes executive moves placed by B.E. Smith.