Hca healthcare, inc. announces board changes, effective december 1, 2019

Hca healthcare announced that charles gressle has been named president of hca healthcare’s fort lauderdale-based east florida division, effective december 1. gressle will assume leadership from michael joseph, who is retiring after 31 years with the company. gressle, who has been with hca healthcare for 14 years, is currently chief administrative officer for the east florida division, where he has direct oversight of several hospitals and division-wide initiatives. before assuming that role in may of this year, gressle held numerous leadership positions in hca healthcare, including ceo of medical city plano, coo at medical city dallas and medical city children’s hospital, coo at the woman’s hospital of texas, and senior vice president in hca healthcare’s continental division. gressle started his career in healthcare as a caregiver, holding positions as a certified nursing assistant and a paramedic. joseph is retiring after 31 years in healthcare – all of it spent with hca healthcare in south florida. as president of the east florida division for the past 12 years, he recently led the single deployment of capital in the division’s history, overseeing the investment of $650 million to build new facilities and expand existing facilities across the area. joseph was also frequently on the cutting edge of new technologies and ideas to improve hospital operations.
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