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Recruitment
Aegis Ventures welcomes Murray Brodzinski as a partner. He previously served as CEO of Conversa Health, which was acquired by Amwell in 2021.
Mount Sinai Health System has appointed Lisa Stumpf as chief digital information officer and director of information technology. She joins the health system from Yale New Haven Health, where she worked for 11 years, most recently serving as chief information and digital transformation officer.
Phagegenesis has welcomed Chad Hoskins as its new CEO. In the past, he has held leadership roles at companies such as Abbott, Axon Therapies, and Outset Medical.
RhythmX AI has hired Nathan Gunanasambandham as Vice President of AI. He has previously held executive positions at companies including UnitedHealth Group and HealthPointe Solutions.
Veri has hired Michael Ludwin as head of AI and data science. Previously, he held leadership positions at Adobe, Yahoo, and Intuit.
Wealth has hired John Snyder as its new chief operating officer. He is the former CEO of Sanford Health Plan.
promotion
Canvas Medical has promoted Adam Farren to CEO. Andrew Hines, the company’s founder and former CEO, was transitioning into the role of chief technology officer. Farren joined Canvas last year as chief operating officer.
The University of Chicago School of Medicine has appointed Karen Haberkos as chief information security and privacy officer. She has been with the health system since 2016 as Deputy Director of Privacy.
Unlearn.AI promotes Steve Herne to CEO. He joined the company in May as chief commercial officer.
Exit
Three Baystate Health executives are leaving the Massachusetts health system. Employees receive a staff note noting that three leaders are leaving: Chief Information and Digital Officer Kevin Conway, Chief Human Resources Officer Christine Morales-Lemieux, and Chief Quality Officer Doug Salvador. received.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute CEO Laurie Glimcher has announced that she is stepping down from her position. Dr. Glimcher will be succeeded by Benjamin Levin Ebert, chair of the Department of Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber University.
Masimo founder and CEO Joe Chiani is resigning following a proxy battle between the company and Politan Capital Management.
Texas Children’s CEO Mark Wallace is retiring after nearly 35 years in the role. Debra Skin will assume the role of president and CEO on October 5th. She joined the health system as president in January.
layoff
Charles River Laboratories is cutting its workforce by 3%, meaning about 650 people will be laid off.
CarePoint Health has filed notices of more than 2,600 layoffs. These layoffs have not yet been finalized, a spokesperson told the media, as New Jersey’s health care system is in financial distress and is exploring various options for recovery.
Ellis Medicine in New York laid off 33 employees after closing its nursing home and rehabilitation center.
Kaiser Permanente is closing its last skilled nursing facility in the country, resulting in 249 job cuts.
20% of the management team was laid off due to lifespan in Rhode Island.
Optum will lay off 160 employees in New Jersey.
