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grown chicken over the next three years.
DEVELOPMENT FRONT
Dudley
Frank
Tyson Foods has named Nancy Frank plant manager of its new, fully cooked chicken facility in Cane Creek Centre in Danville that is expected to begin operations in Summer of 2023. Frank brings more than ten years of plant leadership experience at Tyson Foods, serving teams at three facilities in Pennsylvania and Maine. The new facility is expected to create nearly 400 jobs. Construction on the 325,000-square foot, state-of-the-art facility expected to be completed in Spring 2023. In addition, Tyson Foods has committed to purchasing 60 million pounds of Virginia-
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Lauren Dudley as chief executive officer for the 146-bed medical and surgical facility. Dudley succeeds Alan Fabian, who was Horne recently appointed Balzer and Associates LewisGale Regional announces its 3rd Health System market generation of leadership president, where he with the appointment also oversees the of Sean Horne, LA as LewisGale Medical President. He succeeds Center in Salem. Dudley Jim McAden, who has has served in a variety led firm since 1984. of key leadership roles Horne earned his with both large complex Bachelor of Landscape and small acute care Architecture from hospitals within HCA Virginia Tech. Since Healthcare. She was 2001, he led the serving as chief Roanoke land operating officer for development efforts HCA Florida Lawnwood until beginning the Hospital where she is transition into his credited for leading new role. facility construction projects totaling more than $120 million of WELLNESS capital funding for FRONT facility expansion and driving multiple LewisGale Hospital service line technology Montgomery has hired upgrades.
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Choate
Collins
Carilion has appointed new vice presidents for the Department of Medicine, the Office of Investments and Home Care and Hospice. Hunter Choate has been promoted to vice president of Medicine/ Clinical Operations. Choate received both a B.S.N. and M.S.N. from the University of Virginia. He went on to achieve a Doctor of Nursing Practice from George Washington University. Lindsay Collins has been promoted to vice president of Medicine/ Acute Care Services.
