Children’s Mercy Kansas City names Dr. Alejandro Quiroga as president and CEO

Healthcare Finance News December 13, 2024
Susan Morse

As president of Corewell Health West, Quiroga oversaw a $4.2B integrated health system of 10 hospitals.

Children’s Mercy Kansas City has announced the appointment of Dr. Alejandro Quiroga as president and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2, 2025.

Quiroga comes to Children’s Mercy from Corewell Health in Michigan, where he served as president of Corewell Health West.

He will replace current Children’s Mercy president and CEO Paul Kempinski, who announced his retirement in May. Kempinski is staying through January 2025 to ensure a seamless transition.

“It has been an honor to serve as president & CEO of one of the finest children’s health systems in the country,” Kempinski said of the 127-year-old health system. “Dr. Quiroga is the right leader...

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