St. Vincent Health System announced Wednesday that David R. Fox had been named the new president of St. Vincent North in Sherwood.
Fox replaces Tim Osterholm, who accepted a position as vice president and “chief people officer” at St. Vincent. Osterholm had been president at St. Vincent North since December 2009.
In addition to his responsibilities as president, Fox is a member of the St. Vincent Health System strategy team and President’s Council. He was most recently vice president of clinical and emergency services at Baptist Health in Little Rock.
Fox, who grew up in Jacksonville, earned a bachelor’s degree in general science at the University of Central Arkansas and a master’s degree in business administration at Oklahoma City University in Tulsa.
According to St. Vincent, he is affiliated with the American College of Healthcare Executives and is on the board of directors of the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators Association.