On the Move

The American College of Healthcare Executives highlights members who were recently promoted, changed positions or retired.


Naren Balasubramaniam, FACHE, to senior vice president/chief human resources officer, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, Tenn., from managing partner, Workday, Pleasanton, Calif.

Kelly Barton, FACHE, to president, Maine Behavioral Health Care, South Portland, Maine, from vice president, integrated primary care, Community Health Network, Indianapolis.

Michael Born, MD, FACHE, to CMO, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho, from interim CMO.

Valdez G. Bravo, FACHE, to associate director/COO, VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center & Clinics, White City, Ore., from administrative director, VA Portland (Ore.) Health Care System.

Cynthia Breyfogle, FACHE, to retirement from CEO, VA MidSouth Healthcare Network, Nashville, Tenn. We would like to thank Cynthia for her many years of service to the healthcare field.

Jeff Carrier, FACHE, to CEO, St. Catherine Hospital, Garden City, Kan., and Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital, Ulysses, Kan., from chief clinical officer, Freeman Health System, Joplin, Mo.

William “Kevin” Decker to CEO, West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital, Martin, Tenn., from vice president, operations, ARCare, Augusta, Ark.  

Delvecchio S. Finley, FACHE, to president/CEO, Atrium Health Navicent, Macon, Ga., from CEO, Alameda Health System, Oakland, Calif.

Frances R. Finley, DHA, LFACHE, to retirement from regional vice president, Physician Services, UP Health System, Marquette, Mich. We would like to thank Frances for her many years of service to the healthcare field.

Mark Fulco to vice president, business development, Northeast Healthcare, Suffolk Construction, Boston, from president, Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, Mass.

Susan Ibanez, FACHE, to CIO, Vail (Colo.) Health System, from vice president, IT Business Solutions, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston.

Myron D. Lewis, FACHE, to president/CEO, Blanchard Valley Health System, Findlay, Ohio, from southwest regional market leader/vice president, radiology services, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, Mich., and president, Spectrum Health Zeeland (Mich.) Community Hospital.

John Schwarz to president, Bryn Mawr (Pa.) Hospital, from vice president, administration, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, Pa.

April Taylor, FACHE, to vice president, quality, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, from senior director, improvement and project management, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Ashley Vertuno, FACHE, to CEO, HCA Healthcare East Florida Division–JFK Medical Center North Campus, West Palm Beach, Fla., from COO, HCA Healthcare East Florida Division–Westside Regional Medical Center, Plantation, Fla.

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