Brad Pollard was appointed vice president of business development for HCA Houston Healthcare. His role became effective Aug. 16.
Mr. Pollard previously served as vice president of development for Chicago-based Regent Surgical Health, an ambulatory surgery center management and development company, according to a Sept. 17 news release shared with Becker's. Before that, he led development and strategy for Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International's Houston and Louisiana markets.
"We are very fortunate to have Brad join our development team," said Chris Osentowski, CEO of HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center. "Brad has a strong healthcare development and sales leadership background spanning over 20 years of experience. I am looking forward to the great strides he will bring in his new role to enhance strategic initiatives, increase volume and cultivate innovation."