Englewood, Colo.-based Centura Health has named Peter D. Banko president and COO, effective May 1.
Here are five things to know about Mr. Banko.
1. Most recently, he was senior vice president, group executive officer and chief integration officer of Catholic Health Initiatives, based in Englewood.
2. During his tenure at CHI, Mr. Banko oversaw operations for the Arkansas, eastern Ohio and Tennessee markets, and provided transitional leadership for the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and east Texas markets.
3. Within the last two years, he supported the integration of St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, N.D., Sylvania (Ohio) Franciscan Health and CHI St. Luke's Memorial in Lufkin, Texas.
4. Prior to joining CHI, Mr. Banko was COO and vice president of CHRISTUS Spohn Health System in Corpus Christi, Texas.
5. Mr. Banko earned a master's degree in health administration from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y.
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