BREAKING NEWS: SGMC Health has just announced the appointment of Hilary Gibbs as the new senior vice president and chief administrative officer. This strategic leadership move is set to enhance operational performance and financial stewardship across the health system.
In her expanded role, Gibbs will oversee system-wide planning and clinical ancillary services while continuing to lead the SGMC Health Foundation and governmental affairs. This critical decision, announced earlier today, aims to strengthen the health system’s commitment to patient care and community engagement.
Gibbs, who has been with SGMC Health since 2021, brings over 20 years of experience in development and fundraising. Her previous role as associate vice president for development and alumni relations at Valdosta State University equipped her with the skills necessary for driving the Foundation’s mission, which focuses on supporting the growth and vision of SGMC Health.
Ronald E. Dean, president and CEO of SGMC Health, praised Gibbs’ leadership skills, stating,
“Hilary has demonstrated a proven track record of leadership and an unwavering commitment to excellence, which has ideally prepared her to serve in this role.”
He emphasized that her ability to align organizational priorities with operational performance would significantly enhance the patient and family experience at SGMC Health.
This appointment comes at a crucial time as healthcare systems nationwide seek innovative leadership to navigate ongoing challenges. Gibbs’ expertise is expected to drive new initiatives that will further engage the community and improve healthcare delivery.
As the health system gears up for this transition, stakeholders and community members are encouraged to stay informed about upcoming developments and initiatives under Gibbs’ leadership. For more updates, visit sgmc.org.
Stay tuned for more urgent updates on this developing story.
