Gary Horan is retiring as president and CEO of Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, N.J., part of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health.
Mr. Horan will retire April 14, after more than 20 years with Trinitas Regional, according to a Jan. 12 news release shared with Becker's.
Mr. Horan has worked at the hospital since 2001. Before that, he led Our Lady of Mercy Healthcare System in New York City, according to the release. His other previous roles include vice president of hospitals operations for New York University Medical Center; executive vice president of St. Vincent's Medical Center of New York; and senior vice president of St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York.
"Gary Horan has been an exemplary leader in our industry for decades, and we have been indeed fortunate to have him drive the significant success of Trinitas Regional Medical Center for more than 21 years," Mark Manigan, president and CEO of RWJBarnabas Health, said in the release. "We are grateful for his vision and abiding commitment to the community, particularly during the unprecedented challenges we faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. He was also a critical guiding force for the recent successful integration of Trinitas into the RWJBH family in 2021. We wish him much happiness in the years to come."