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Q2 2026 Executive Moves in Healthcare Marketing and Communications

June 29, 2026

Executive moves in Q2 indicated several trends including combining leadership of Marketing and Communications teams together, absorption of adjacent functions such as Development and Experience, and a sudden spike in moves from pediatric systems.

  • Beaufort Memorial: Kim Yawn was named Vice President of Marketing and Development
  • Bergen New Bridge Health: Donnalee Corrieri departed from her role as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • Blythedale Children’s Hospital: Connie Cornell was named Chief Strategic Communications and Marketing Officer
  • Children’s National Hospital: Angela McPike was named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • Children’s Wisconsin: Anne Martino was named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • ChristianaCare: C. David Minifie was named Chief Marketing Officer
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Steven Singer returned to the organization to serve as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer; Goldie Taylor recently departed from the role
  • Duke University Health: Trudy Sullivan Stoudamire departed from her role as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • HCA Healthcare: Cynthia Cifuentes-Finkel was named SVP, Marketing and Corporate Affairs
  • Hudson Regional Health: Otto Angulo was named Chief Marketing Officer
  • Kaiser Permanente: Catherine Hernandez retired from her role as Chief Communications Officer
  • Lakeland Regional Health: Cheryl Kennison was named Chief Marketing Officer
  • OhioHealth: Lori Turner was named Customer Experience Officer
  • Penn State Health: Dara Royer was named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • University of Missouri-Columbia: Jodi Mitori was named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • Willis Knighton Health: Johnette Magner was named Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Communications

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Court Wakefield is the founder and editor of Brand Rounds Magazine. Court is a healthcare marketing executive with two decades experience leading brands through periods of high-stakes change.