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Harris Regional Hospital & Swain Community Hospital announces New CEO

Ashley Hindman. File photo Ashley Hindman. File photo

Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital, Duke LifePoint hospitals, announced the appointment of Ashley Hindman as the new chief executive officer.

Hindman had been serving as the chief financial officer of the hospital system.

With a rich history in hospital management, Hindman joined Harris Regional and Swain Community hospitals as CFO in 2019. Under his financial stewardship, the network’s hospitals experienced growth and service line development.

“I am honored to step into the role of CEO and continue our journey towards providing high quality, accessible healthcare to the members of WNC,” Hindman said.” I am dedicated to upholding our commitment to our patients, staff and the broader community. By fostering collaboration and focusing on quality care, we will work together to ensure the well-being of those we serve.”

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