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61 Hospital & health system executive moves Tarek Naser has been tapped as CFO of St. Mary's Medical Center and Palm Beach Chil- dren's Hospital, both located in West Palm Beach, Fla. Linda Kulhanek was named senior vice pres- ident and CFO of Houston-based St. Luke's Health. Jennifer Burrows, RN, has been chosen as chief executive for Providence Health & Ser- vices' Oregon West division. Wes Murray submitted his resignation Jan. 26 as CEO of Texas County Memorial Hospi- tal in Houston, Mo. David Brown, MD, was chosen as interim president and CEO of Northampton, Mass.- based Cooley Dickinson Health Care. Ryan Fowler is the new CEO of Morrow County Health District in Heppner, Ore. Texarkana, Texas-based Christus St. Michael Health System named Jason Adams presi- dent, effective Feb. 15. Matthew Garner was named CEO of North Shore Medical Center in Miami. Jake Henry Jr. is retiring as president and CEO of Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, Okla. Barbara Kennedy was named CEO of Lagu- na Treatment Hospital in Aliso Viejo, Calif. Helen Arteaga Landaverde was named CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in New York City. Martin Massiello has been tapped as pres- ident and CEO of Rancho Mirage, Ca- lif.-based Eisenhower Health. Rick Lowe was tapped as CEO of Encompass Health's future inpatient rehabilitation hos- pital in Cumming, Ga. Neil Moore was named CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens in New York City. Andrew Mueller, MD, resigned as president and CEO of Lynchburg, Va.-based Cen- tra Health. He will become CEO of Port- land-based MaineHealth. Dale Alward has resigned as CEO of Sovah Health-Martinsville, less than two years aer taking the helm. Vance Reynolds le his role as divisional CEO with Charleston-based Medical Univer- sity of South Carolina. Saul Weingart, MD, PhD, was chosen as president of Rhode Island and Hasbro Chil- dren's hospitals, both in Providence. Mark Robinson has been chosen as COO of Dallas-based Steward Health Care's western region. is encompasses facilities in Utah and Arizona. Pipeline Health, a Los Angeles-based hospi- tal owner and operator, named Andrei Soran CEO. Providence, a 51-hospital health system based in Renton, Wash., named Greg Hoff- man CFO. Gary Conner has resigned as executive vice president and CFO of Tower Health. Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health CEO Terry Akin will leave his role. Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health CFO Jeff Jones will leave his role. Todd Strumwasser, MD, was named pres- ident of CommonSpirit Health's Northern California division. Mike Nordness was tapped as chief admin- istrative officer of Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fla., and group COO of Dal- las-based Tenet Healthcare's Palm Beach Health Network. Penny Cermak was named CFO of Bloom- ington, Minn.-based HealthPartners. Las Vegas-based MountainView Hospital named Julie Taylor, MSN, RN, its CEO. Kathleen Healy-Collier was tapped as mar- ket president for the Acadiana region of Ba- ton Rouge, La.-based Franciscan Missionar- ies of Our Lady Health System, effective Feb. 22. Finny Mathew resigned as chief hospital ex- ecutive of Integris Bass Baptist Health Cen- ter in Enid, Okla., to accept a role leading Oklahoma State University Medical Center in Tulsa. Drew Grossman was chosen as CEO of Bap- tist Health South Florida's Mariners Hospital in Tavernier, Fla., and Fishermen's Commu- nity Hospital in Marathon, Fla. Jonathan Cohen was named COO of the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the science arm of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health. Betsy Nabel, MD, stepped down as president of Boston-based Brigham Health. Sunil "Sunny" Eappen, MD, has been tapped as interim president of Brigham and Wom- en's Hospital in Boston. Jaya Kumar, MD, was named chief medical officer Swedish Medical Center in Engle- wood, Colo., part of HCA Healthcare's Heal- thOne system, based in Denver. Vinitia Mathews, PhD, has been tapped as senior vice president and chief diversity and patient experience officer for Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health. Amanda (Mandy) Richards, MSN, RN, was chosen as executive vice president and chief nursing officer of Hartford (Conn.) Health- Care, the health system said Jan. 26. Kate FitzPatrick, DNP, RN, was chosen as the Connelly Foundation chief nurse exec- utive officer at Pittsburgh-based Jefferson Health. Andy Cochrane has been named chief hos- pital officer of Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health Hospital and Maple Grove (Minn.) Hospital. Andy Cochrane has been named chief hos- pital officer of Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health Hospital and Maple Grove (Minn.) Hospital. Karen Marhea, DHA, was named dep- uty CIO and vice president of information technology for the combined medical group of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Health, a part of New Brunswick, N.J.-based Rutgers University. Jackie Gonzalez, DNP, MSN, is retiring as se- nior vice president and CNO of Miami-based Nicklaus Children's Health System. Arkansas Children's has promoted Erin Parker to senior vice president and CIO. Steven Kitchen, MD, is retiring as CMO of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Ga., hospital officials said. Ed Bruff is retiring as president and CEO of Saginaw, Mich.-based Covenant HealthCare. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has chosen Shane Strum, chief of staff to Gov. Ron DeSantis, as its next president and CEO. n