May 28, 2009
Leamington Hospital Announces Interim CEO
Leamington, ON - After 13 years of excellent leadership as Leamington Hospital’s CEO, Mr. Warren Chant is moving on to another opportunity as the new CEO of Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital in Windsor.
The Board of Directors of LDMH wishes him well in this new undertaking and thanks him for the dedicated service that he gave to our community during his tenure.
LDMH’s Board is now in the process of finding a new CEO. The Board recognizes that this may take some time given the careful deliberations required to find the best candidate to guide our hospital into the future.
During this transitional time, the Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Frank Zadel to the position of Interim CEO. Prior to joining LDMH in 1998, Mr. Zadel worked in healthcare at the senior executive level in three provinces as well as internationally. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree followed by an M.B.A. and has served on a number of boards. Mr. Zadel served in a number of senior management roles at LDMH between 1998 until his early retirement in 2006. He also led several successful initiatives during that time, most notably the physical redevelopment of the hospital.
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For more information:
John Newland, Chair, Board of Directors
(519) 326-2373 ext 4101