Milwaukee — After six years with the health network, Eric Conley, president, South Region, for Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc. and president, Froedtert Hospital, has announced his resignation effective in mid-April. He will serve as executive vice president and president, Acute & Post-Acute Care, Sentara Health, Hampton Roads, Va.
“We are grateful to Eric for his years of service to the greater-Milwaukee community,” said Cathy Jacobson, CEO, Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc. “Under his leadership, we led a successful response to COVID-19, worked with community partners to establish a much-needed Mental Health Emergency Center and developed strategic efforts to optimize space and create additional capacity when and where needed.”
Allen Ericson, president, Froedtert West Bend Hospital and president, Community Hospital Division, will serve as the interim president of Froedtert Hospital. Allen has been with the organization for nearly 12 years, having previously served as the chief operating officer for the 330-bed Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H.
Ericson will work alongside Froedtert Hospital leaders to help ensure a seamless transition. Recruitment for a South Region president is currently underway.