Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System has added a fifth candidate in its search for a CEO, following the departure of retiring President and CEO Frank Sacco, according to a Sun Sentinel report.
Michael Nagowski, CEO of Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, N.C., will be interviewed March 12, a spokeswoman for Memorial Healthcare said, according to the report. Mr. Nagowski has been a healthcare executive for two decades.
Other candidates in the running are:
- Aurelio Fernandez III, executive vice president and COO of Memorial Healthcare System
- Robert Kelly, MD, former president and COO, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York City)
- Lee Ann Liska, president and CEO, University of Cincinnati Medical Center
- Kennon Hetlage, CEO, Memorial Hospital West (Pembroke Pines, Fla.)
It is unknown when a final decision will be made, according to the Sun Sentinel.
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