Children's Hospital in New Orleans appointed John R. Nickens IV president and CEO, effective Nov. 1, according to a report by The New Orleans Advocate.
Here are four things to know:
1. Mr. Nickens is currently executive vice president at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston.
2. He served in leadership roles at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
3. Mr. Nickens is equipped with almost 30 years of healthcare experience.
4. He holds an MBA from Texas Tech University in Lubbock.