Eric Henry was selected as senior vice president and area manager of the Kaiser Permanente Greater San Jose Service Area.
Mr. Henry will oversee hospital operations and the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan for the area that includes facilities in San Jose and Gilroy, Calif., according to an Oct. 19 news release shared with Becker's. The area serves more than 260,000 people.
Previously, Mr. Henry was senior vice president of system professional and support services at Novant Health in Charlotte, N.C.
He also served as vice president of operations and ambulatory services at Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare.
At Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser, he succeeds Irene Chavez, who retired from the organization in July, according to the release.