Fred Capozello became CEO of Fort Mohave, Ariz.-based Valley View Medical Center in October 2014, after serving as interim CEO since August 2014.
Valley View Medical Center, part of LifePoint Hospitals' Western Group, includes a 106 beds across all its services.
Mr. Capozello's career in healthcare management spans more than 20 years. He first came to Valley View in January 2014, to serve as CFO. Prior to joining the Arizona hospital, Mr. Capozello served as vice president of finance operations at Scripps Mercy Hospital, based in San Diego. Prior to that, he was COO and CFO of Tulare (Calif.) Regional Medical Center and served in various leadership positions at Community Health System and Tenet Hospitals.
Mr. Capozello is a certified public accountant and earned an MBA in healthcare management from University of Phoenix's Southern California Campus in Costa Mesa.
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