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Carl Cameron Promoted at Holyoke Medical Center, Valley Health Systems

HOLYOKE — Spiros Hatiras, president and CEO of Holyoke Medical Center and Valley Health Systems, announced the promotion of Carl Cameron to executive vice president and chief operating officer.

“Carl has been with Holyoke Medical Center for over 25 years, and his dedication and commitment to the hospital and our community is unmatched. He has been a driving force in expanding the footprint of Holyoke Medical Center as we continue to grow in services and locations,” Hatiras said. “Carl has also implemented innovative technologies that have brought Holyoke Medical Center to the forefront of medical efficiency, while also helping to recruit and retain exceptional physicians and staff members.”

Cameron joined Holyoke Medical Center in 2001. His roles have included chief operating officer, vice president of Operations, chief information officer, and director of Information Systems. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree in information systems from Western New England University. He also has a certificate in lean healthcare from the University of Michigan and is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

“I am proud to be a part of Holyoke Medical Center and Valley Health Systems and our ability to continuously adapt and thrive as an independent community hospital,” Cameron said. “Together with the strong leadership of Spiros Hatiras and the hard work of our entire team of physicians, nurses, and staff, we are fulfilling our vision as the best place for care and the best place to work.”