Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vt., promoted Jonathan Billings to COO and named Jim Brannon chief human resources officer.
Mr. Billings previously served as the hospital's vice president of community relations and planning for 32 years, a Dec. 3 news release said.
"Jonathan is a stalwart of this hospital and has remarkable leadership skills," said CEO Dean French, MD. "He is strongly respected both within NMC and in the community."
Mr. Brannon brings more than 20 years of human resources experience to his new role. He most recently served as vice president of human resources at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, Md., for nine years, the hospital said Dec. 6.