On Friday (May 14), the hospital’s board of directors announced that Margaret Beatty will assume the positions on June 24th. She will replace current president and CEO Varouj Eskedjian who is retiring on June 25th after announcing his plans in December 2020.
The board says Beatty has spent more than 30 years in health care as a hospital CEO in Temiskaming Hospital nurse and trustee. She has also led consulting projects in community care, independent living and long-term care.
Kevin Huestis, hospital board vice-chair and chair of the CEO search committee stated that Margaret was ideally suited to lead CMH through the challenges and opportunities in front of us.
