Ed Curtis, CEO of Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health has shared plans to retire, effective March 31, according to a March 21 news release shared with Becker’s.
Mandy Eaton, PhD, will succeed Mr. Curtis as president and CEO, effective April 1.
Mr. Curtis has served as president and CEO of the system since 2008.
When Mr. Curtis began his tenure at Memorial Health, it was a $500 million organization. Since then, it has tripled in value to more than $1.7 billion. He also served 10 years on the board of the Illinois Health and Hospital Association, the release said.