Becker's Healthcare December 17, 2024
While many hospital and health system CEOs who took on new roles in 2024 switched organizations or facilities, a few stood out for returning to a former workplace.
Some rejoined their previous employers after time with other organizations, while others came out of retirement to serve on an interim basis.
Here are the nine “boomerang” CEOs Becker’s reported on this year:
1. Richard Tugman was named interim CEO of Lynchburg, Va.-based Centra Health in March following the departure of President and CEO Amy Carrier. Mr. Tugman previously served as Centra’s interim CEO in 2021 and was appointed permanent president and CEO in October.
2. George Brown, MD, was selected as president and CEO of Portland-based Legacy Health after Kathryn Correia...