Colorado West HealthCare names new CEO; heÂ’ll move from Kansas
Community Hospital turned to the country of origin of America to find his latest Chief Executive Officer.
Chris Thomas, a former president and general manager of the Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kan., it was as president and CEO of Western Colorado Health Care System, the roof of the Organization for Community and its for-profit Hospital. Is a non-profit community hospital.
Thomas is married and has three daughters, said he looks forward to moving to Grand Junction and works for an organization with a community. It starts April 21.
“During my interview process, I was very impressed by the staff, doctors and members of the board, I had the opportunity to meet, and their commitment to the organization to move forward, “said Thomas, in a statement.” We have the potential for cooperation on the ground to a hospital in the Community to achieve excellence in health and an employer of choice in my mind its limitations. ”
Thomas graduated Undergraduate at the University of South Dakota, and his MBA from the University of Iowa. He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and has over 15 years of experience as an executive of health, particularly in the Middle West.
Thomas was the CEO of the Garden of the Gods Care Center in Colorado Springs, from February 1991 to November 1992.
“My career started in the health sector, Colorado, and I look forward to this new challenge in the new Colorado,” said Thomas.
Community Hospital’s Board of Trustees has been working with national authorities QHR adviser in the search for Thomas, after Becky Jessen, spokesman for the community hospital.
QHR advisory, management and educational resources for hospitals and health systems. Finally, Jessen said, members of the board of directors of the decision.
“Chris is an experienced guide, which is a full understanding for the problems that have an impact on the provision of quality health care and experience in management excellence based community needs,” Governing Council The Chairman David Price, said in a statement.
“His leadership qualities and commitment to the quality of patient results are obvious to all who encounter. It was the unanimous choice of the Committee on Research, medical personnel, and division of directors full Board of Trustees. ”
Thomas was the Kainuu former chairman and CEO Brad Wright, a lawyer, his position of the Community resigned on July 25.
Chief Financial Officer, has resulted Wes White-CEO of the Community. White remains as CFO, “said Jessen.
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