Ascension Sacred Heart Announces New Leadership Appointments to Enhance Regional Healthcare Strategy
Ascension Sacred Heart has announced several key leadership appointments aimed at strengthening regional healthcare services across its facilities in Pensacola, Panama City, and Destin. Drew Stringfellow, MBA, has been named interim vice president of Strategy, bringing over two decades of healthcare experience in strategic planning, business development, and physician relations. Nikki Ireland joins as vice president of Oncology, with more than 20 years dedicated to cancer care, previously serving as oncology director at HCA Memorial Health University Medical Center. Kristen Sylvester has been appointed vice president of Cardiology and Cardiovascular service line, having led clinic operations across multiple specialties since 2017. Additionally, Brad Nix, vice president of the Neuroscience service line, will expand his responsibilities to include Orthopedics. These changes are part of an ongoing commitment to reorganize regional strategy, accelerate growth, and enhance collaboration within the Ascension Sac...
