Alexian Brothers Health System, a three-hospital system based in Arlington Heights, Ill., promoted Mark Frey to president and CEO.
Frey, who has worked for the system for more than 25 years, most recently served as executive vice president, according to a news release (PDF). He is 56.
His past positions with Alexian Brothers include president and CEO of Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, CEO of Alexian Rehabilitation Hospital, and vice president of the Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute.
Frey replaces Brother Thomas Keusenkothen, whose retirement was effective Dec. 1.
Alexian Brothers Health System signed a definitive agreement in September to be acquired by St. Louis-based Ascension Health. Alexian Brothers said in the news release that the partnership is expected to be finalized “in the coming weeks.”
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