Rhonda Forsyth is a Valley business leader with more than 20 years of experience in health care administration. She has served a variety of business, arts and community organizations including the Phoenix Boys Choir, the Better Business Bureau and the American Cancer Society.

Ms. Forsyth has been named Executive Vice President of John C. Lincoln Health Network and will become President and Chief Executive Officer when Dan C. Coleman retires in spring 2009. Until spring 2008, she held direct responsibility for the strategic direction and daily operations of John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital. Under her leadership, North Mountain Hospital achieved a number of accomplishments, including being:

• Named the first area hospital to achieve Magnet status by the American Nurses Association, an honor accorded only the top 3 percent of the nation’s hospitals for excellence in nursing care.

• Selected as a Solucient Top 100 Hospital

• Earned recognition for its business ethics from the Better Business Bureau of Central and Northern Arizona.

• Singled out as a Great Place to Work in Arizona in a “Fortune” magazine ranking of the Top 100 Places to Work in the United States.

• Recognized for excellent patient care by “U.S. News and World Report.”

• Named one of the nation’s top hospitals in the area of organ donation.

Ms. Forsyth has led the team at the North Mountain hospital through a time of growth and expansion. Construction of a new Emergency and Level I Trauma Center and the expansion and addition of new operating rooms are recent projects at John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital.

Ms. Forsyth holds a Master of Science in Business Administration from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Arts from Pitzer College.

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