Valley Presbyterian Hospital Appoints New Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Posted on: Tuesday, 1 July 2008, 18:00 CDT
Valley Presbyterian Hospital (VPH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Kreitz as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective August 4.
Kreitz is a dynamic leader with more than 20 years experience in healthcare. Currently, Kreitz serves as Chief Operating Officer at Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center - a 273-bed acute-care facility owned by HCA, Inc. (Hospital Corporation of America). Kreitz has held executive positions at several hospitals in the San Fernando Valley, including Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center and West Hills Regional Medical Center.
"We are extremely excited to have Don join our executive team at Valley Presbyterian Hospital," said VPH President and Chief Executive Officer Albert L. Greene. "We will benefit immensely from his experience and proven record of success. Don has a strong, well-rounded background specializing in strategic planning, program development, managed care, finance and operations. He will play a vital role in Valley Presbyterian's commitment to providing advanced quality healthcare for our community."
Kreitz has been credited in his career as a Co-Founder of a privately held company providing independent living, assisted living, specialized dementia care and adult day care for the elderly. As Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Kreitz will have administrative responsibility for day-to-day operations of the hospital.
Kreitz holds a Bachelor of Business Administration Finance from University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas.
About Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year, Valley Presbyterian Hospital is one of the largest acute care hospitals in the San Fernando Valley. The 350-bed facility offers leading-edge technology and medical expertise in maternal and child health, cardiac care, orthopedics, and critical care services. VPH has more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty and most sub-specialties. As a non-profit organization, Valley Presbyterian Hospital depends upon charitable support to provide the highest quality healthcare. To find out how you can help, please contact the Foundation Department at (818) 902-2980. For more information, visit our website at: www.valleypres.org.
Source: Business Wire
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