People Watching Archives - Wisconsin Health News

DHS names Austin assistant deputy secretary

by Sean Kirkby | Jan 15, 2026 | DHS, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

The Department of Health Services appointed Sam Austin assistant deputy secretary, after Sarah Valencia left to become Journey Mental Health Center’s next CEO.

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Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin names new president

by Sean Kirkby | Oct 14, 2025 | Insurance, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Brett Davis is the new plan president for Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin.

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WDA names Sadler executive director

by Sean Kirkby | Oct 7, 2025 | Dental, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

The Wisconsin Dental Association will have a new executive director starting next month.

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ThedaCare names Diedrick south region leader

by Sean Kirkby | Jun 24, 2025 | Hospitals, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

ThedaCare named a new leader for its south region.

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Security Health Plan has new CEO

by Sean Kirkby | Feb 25, 2025 | Insurance, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Security Health Plan has a new leader, following its former CEO’s resignation shortly after Marshfield Clinic Health System joined with South Dakota-based Sanford Health.

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Former DHS leader returns to helm HRSA

by Sean Kirkby | Feb 13, 2025 | DHS, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

A former Department of Health Services leader returned this week to a role he held during President Donald Trump’s first administration.

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UW medical school names new leader

by Sean Kirkby | Feb 5, 2025 | Education, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has named its next dean.

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Wellpoint Care Network names CEO

by Sean Kirkby | Feb 5, 2025 | People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

An Ascension Wisconsin executive will lead Wellpoint Care Network, a human services organization in Milwaukee.

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MCW CEO to step down in 2026

by Sean Kirkby | Jan 28, 2025 | Education, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Medical College of Wisconsin CEO Dr. John Raymond will step down next year.

Froedtert ThedaCare Health names south region leader

by Sean Kirkby | Jan 16, 2025 | Hospitals, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Froedtert ThedaCare Health has named a south region president.

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Moses will chair Assembly health committee

by Sean Kirkby | Dec 19, 2024 | Legislature, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Rep. Clint Moses, R-Menomonie, will continue to chair the Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care next legislative session, according to a Wednesday statement.

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WHA CEO Borgerding to retire, O’Brien named successor

by Sean Kirkby | Nov 26, 2024 | Hospitals, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Wisconsin Hospital Association CEO Eric Borgerding will retire from his role at the end of next June. Kyle O’Brien, WHA senior vice president of government relations, will succeed him.

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