Quyen Wong, DNP, RN, has been appointed associate executive director of patient care and chief nursing officer at Northwell Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, N.Y.

Claire Mooney, DNP, is joining Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health as chief nursing officer of its Central region in November. She has spent more than a decade in executive roles at health systems in Pennsylvania. 

Richmond University Medical Center in New York City has named two new C-suite leaders.

Rita Bunch was appointed vice president and CEO of two Erlanger Health System hospitals: Erlanger East in Chattanooga, Tenn., and Erlanger North in Red Bank, Tenn.

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey (Calif.) Hospital named Jessica Almeida, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer.

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health has made multiple executive moves in 2024.

Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System has named Dean Kroll as its system vice president of facilities, effective Oct. 13.

Scott Foster-Edwards, MD, was appointed chief executive of Providence Clinical Network, North, encompassing Washington and Alaska, according to posts on LinkedIn.

Arsalan Sheikh, DO, has been appointed campus executive director of ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton, Md.

Andy Woodard, president and CEO of Hattiesburg, Miss.-based Forrest Health, has resigned.

ChristianaCare has appointed Krystle Gandhi, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer of its flagship Christiana Hospital in Newark, Del. She will step into the role Nov. 4, the Wilmington-based health system said in an Oct. 9 news release. 

Cindy Mahal, DNP, RN, was named chief administrative officer of Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif., according to an Oct. 8 news release shared with Becker's from its parent system, Renton, Wash.-based Providence.

Retirement and assuming a new role at a different organization are the most common next steps for retiring hospital and health system CEOs, as recently reported by Becker's.

Eli Lilly & Co. named its inaugural chief AI officer, who joins the company from Mount Sinai Health System.

Christine Alexander-Rager, MD, has been named president and CEO of Cleveland-based MetroHealth, effective Oct. 8, after serving as acting CEO since July.

Christus Health, an international, faith-based, nonprofit health system based in Irving, Texas,  appointed Gabriela Saenz and Kimberly King Webb to the organization's CEO Cabinet, according to an Oct. 8 news release shared with Becker's.  

Dan Rackham, PharmD, was appointed CEO of Samaritan Lebanon (Ore.) Community Hospital.

University of Miami Health System has named Joseph Scargle as vice president of revenue cycle. 

J. Michael Marsh, president and CEO of Bellevue, Wash.-based Overlake Medical Center & Clinics, plans to retire Jan. 17 after 40 years in healthcare.

Walidah Karim-Rhoades, DNP, RN, has been appointed vice president of operations for Cone Health's Greensboro, N.C., market, which includes Cone Health Behavioral Health Hospital, The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital and Wesley Long Hospital.