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Here is a selection of recent executive hires, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.

Hires

The welcomed Brian Anderson as its CEO. He comes to the organization from , where he served as chief digital health physician.

The tapped Michael Fraser as its newest CEO. He previously served as CEO of the .

named Terry Gilliland as its next CEO (the health system’s current CEO, Jaewon Ry, is transitioning to lead Risant Health). Gilliland comes to Geisinger from healthcare AI company , where he served as chief medical officer and chief science officer.

hired Roger Rodriguez as CEO. He has previously served as CEO of ’s Medicare and retirement business for the Southeast.

appointed Dhivya Suryadevara as CEO. In the past, she has served as CFO of General Motors and Stripe.

welcomed Tim Rosa, the former chief marketing officer of , as its CEO.

named Stephen Motew as CEO. He comes to UF Health from in Virginia, where he served as executive vice president and chief of clinical enterprise.

appointed Lee Cooper, the former CEO of , as its CEO.

Promotions

The named Eugene Livar as its first chief heat officer, making him the first statewide executive in the nation to have this title. Livar joined the state health department in 2012 as an epidemiologist. His appointment to chief heat officer is part of Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’ .

promoted James Laur to the role of chief executive of intellectual property and health ventures. In this role, he will manage Cedars-Sinai’s Intellectual Property Company, which is a newly created entity. He will also continue to serve as the managing director of Cedars-Sinai Health Ventures, as well as maintain responsibility for the health system’s accelerator program.

CFO John Rex added the role of president to his list of titles at the company. He is succeeding Dirk McMahon, UnitedHealth Group’s president and COO who is retiring April 1. The company has yet to fill the COO role.

Layoffs

laid off across the company — including workers at Highmark Health, Highmark Health Plan, Allegheny Health Network and enGen, its health tech subsidiary. 

is shutting down a research and development outpost in Brisbane, California. The closure will reportedly result in .

is laying off . The job cuts are primarily affecting workers in IT roles.

announced that it it is laying off 37% of its workforce, which is about .

, a two-hospital health system in Minnesota, is laying off in both clinical and nonclinical roles due to financial pressures.

in Miami — which is owned by — laid off .