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75 IU Health executive vice president and COO Dennis M. Murphy will be pro- moted to president of the organization, effective immediately, and take over as CEO on May 1, 2016. Arkansas State Rep. Joe Farrer (R-Austin) resigned in protest from his job as interim CEO of Jacksonville, Ark.-based North Metro Medical Center. Los Altos, Calif.-based Daughters of Charity Health System named John Ferrelli president and CEO of its Seton Medical Center in Daly City, Calif. Dean French, MD, CEO of Sierra Vista, Ariz.-based Canyon Vista Medical Cen- ter, le his position to become CEO of Community Medical Center in Missoula, Mont. Kenneth Gibbs, chairman of the board of trustees at Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Maimon- ides Medical Center, was named president and CEO of the hospital. Oswego (N.Y.) Health appointed Charles "Chuck" Gijanto president and CEO, effective Sept. 14. Two health system veterans will take the helms of several Bon Secours Richmond (Va.) Health System hospitals. Mark M. Gordon, CEO of St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian, Va., was named CEO of three Bon Secours hospitals: Memorial Regional Medical Center in Mechanicsville, Va., Richmond (Va.) Community Hospital and Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock, Va. Francine Barr, vice president and COO of St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, was promoted to CEO of St. Mary's Hospital. Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Services hired Linda J. Grass as CEO of Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, Pa. Gary Gray, DO, was appointed CEO of Salinas, Calif.-based Natividad Medical Center, effective Sept. 15. Stanford (Calif.) Children's Health named Kelly M. Johnson, PhD, RN, vice presi- dent for patient care services and CNO. Nashville, Tenn.-based Saint omas Health, part of St. Louis-based Ascen- sion Health, announced two leadership promotions. Don King, who previously served as COO of Saint omas Midtown and Saint omas West hospitals, both in Nashville, Tenn., will now become president and CEO of the two hospitals. Bernie Sherry, who took over the role of president and CEO of Saint omas Mid- town and Saint omas West hospitals in 2013, will now become COO of Saint omas Health. Martin Koonsman, MD, was named pres- ident of Methodist Dallas Medical Center, effective Oct. 1. Victoria Alexander-Lane, CEO of Bish- op, Calif.-based Northern Inyo Healthcare District, is no longer at her post. Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health picked Ron Lewis as the next president of Zeeland (Mich.) Community Hospital. Jeff Lingerfelt was named CEO of Geneseo, Ill.-based Hammond-Henry Hospital. Mike McBride, president and CEO of St. Mary's Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colo., plans to leave the hospital for a new job with CHI St. Luke's Health in Hous- ton. Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems named omas D. Miller CEO of its planned spin-off company called Quorum Health Corp. Michael J. Culotta will serve as CFO of Quorum Health Corp. Ikenna "Ike" Mmeje was named CEO of Doctors Hospital of Manteca (Calif.). Barlow Respiratory Hospital in Los Ange- les hired Amit Mohan as CEO. Burlington, Mass.-based Lahey Hospital & Medical Center named Linda Moulton CEO of its executive and international health programs. Phoenix-based Banner Health named Shelby Nelson CEO of its southern Wyo- ming operations. Gino Patrizio, COO of Marysville, Ca- lif.-based Rideout Health, will be promot- ed to CEO this fall. Barton Health in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., selected its CMO, Clint Purvance, MD, as the health system's new president and CEO. Michael Reney, senior vice president and CFO at Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital, is leaving his position to become CFO of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, also in Boston. Michael Robinson, who oversees three Bon Secours Richmond (Va.) Health System hospitals, planned to retire Oct. 31. Mr. Robinson has served as CEO of Mechanicsville, Va.-based Memorial Regional Medical Center and Richmond Community Hospital and oversees the health system's more recently acquired Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock, Va. e New York City Health and Hospitals Corp. named Balvindar S. Sareen, MD, CMO of HHC Lincoln Medical Center in the Bronx. Randy Sauls, CEO of Valdosta-based South Georgia Medical Center, resigned from his post. SGMC CFO Raymond Snead Jr., DSc, will serve as interim CEO. Robert Shroder is retiring aer 13 years as president and CEO of Mercy Health's Youngstown (Ohio) Market. Paul Skowron was named permanent CEO of Clinton, Ill.-based Dr. John War- ner Hospital. Kevin E. Smith will serve as COO of High Point (N.C.) Regional Health, part of Chapel Hill-based UNC Health Care. Anthony Stahl was named CEO of San Marcos, Texas-based Central Texas Medi- cal Center, effective Oct. 5.