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Summit BHC Appoints Brian Walton as Executive Vice President of Operations
ByAinvest
Thursday, Sep 4, 2025 1:56 pm ET1min read
Summit BHC has appointed Brian Walton as Executive Vice President of Operations, effective immediately. Walton joins Summit from ScionHealth, where he served as President of the Community Hospital Division. He brings nearly 30 years of experience in healthcare leadership, including roles at Ardent Health Services, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Vanguard Health Systems. Walton will support operational excellence and high-quality behavioral health and addiction treatment services across the country.
Summit BHC, a prominent healthcare organization, has appointed Brian Walton as Executive Vice President of Operations, effective immediately. Walton joins Summit from ScionHealth, where he served as President of the Community Hospital Division. With nearly 30 years of experience in healthcare leadership, Walton brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. Prior to ScionHealth, he held leadership positions at Ardent Health Services, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Vanguard Health Systems. His extensive background in operational excellence and high-quality behavioral health and addiction treatment services will be instrumental in supporting Summit's mission across the country [1].Walton's appointment follows a series of executive changes within the healthcare industry. In recent months, several notable hospitals and health systems have seen leadership transitions. For instance, Joseph Everette, DNP, RN, was appointed chief nursing officer at Wright, Fla.-based HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, and Rachel Wasserstrom was appointed senior vice president of strategy and chief strategy officer at Concord, Mass.-based Emerson Health [1]. These moves reflect a broader trend of reshuffling leadership to optimize operational efficiency and improve patient care.
The appointment of Brian Walton is part of Summit BHC's ongoing efforts to enhance operational excellence and ensure the delivery of high-quality healthcare services. With his extensive experience, Walton is well-positioned to drive these initiatives and contribute to the organization's continued success.
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[1] https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/35-recent-hospital-health-system-executive-moves/
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