AHA President to Retire in 2015

American Hospital Association president and CEO Rich Umbdenstock announced that he will retire at the end of this year. The AHA board of trustees has formed a search committee and engaged Korn Ferry to conduct the search for his successor. AHA Chair-elect Jim Skogsbergh, president and CEO of Advocate Health Care in Illinois, will lead the search committee. Umbdenstock has led the AHA since Jan. 1, 2007. www.aha.org