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JOHN ARMOUR NAMED CFO AT METHODIST HOSPITAL AND METHODIST CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

John Armour has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Children’s Hospital. John holds a 25-year tenure at HCA with extensive financial, operational, and accounting healthcare experience. Throughout his career, John has held a variety of financial positions, including his former role as CFO in the HCA Gulf Coast Division where he was responsible for the financial management of Clear Lake Regional Medical Center, Pearland Medical Center, and Mainland Medical Center. John has also served in CFO roles at Kingwood Medical Center, Bayshore Medical Center, East Houston Medical Center and Texas Orthopedic Hospital. John possesses the skills to anticipate and address financial roadblocks while controlling assets, leading teams, monitoring productivity, and meeting financial goals. He holds a BBA from Sothern Arkansas and a MBA from Northcentral University. He has been instrumental in many growth and development initiatives throughout his career and was recognized as a Houston Business Journal CFO of the Year nominee in 2018.

“We are excited John has joined our team,” commented Dan Miller, Chief Executive Officer for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Children’s Hospital. “As a long-serving HCA colleague and seasoned financial executive, John’s knowledge of the market and track record of operational success will be tremendous assets for our campus. I am confident he will provide strong leadership and will be an excellent addition to our organization.”

PAM GUILLORY NAMED CNO AT METHODIST HOSPITAL | SPECIALTY AND TRANSPLANT

METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WELCOMES NEW CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

Pam Guillory has been named the new Chief Nursing Officer at

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Specialty and Transplant, effective Aug. 1. She most recently served as the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Methodist Hospital | South. Pam has more than 25 years of experience as a nurse, and she began her career as a staff nurse for Clear Lake Medical Center in Webster, Texas. Pam also had a significant nurse leadership role serving as the Director of Nursing Operations at Houston Methodist Hospital for eight years. Pam was serving as the Chief Nursing Officer for the South Texas Regional Medical Center, when it was purchased by Methodist Healthcare and renamed Methodist Hospital | South in 2017. Several years ago the role of Chief Operating Officer was added to her responsibilities. In her time at South, she led the hospital to many successes, including achieving a 5-star rating from CMS, Level IV trauma designation, consistent high patient and employee engagement scores, six consecutive top scores for patient safety, and standing up a dedicated unit for patients impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

leadership roles in nonprofit organizations. He has worked alongside national organizations and state legislators to improve regulations and bills affecting the care of pregnant women and newborns. “We are excited Dr. Kirmani has joined our team,” said Court LeMaistre, Chief Executive Officer of Methodist Children’s Hospital and Women’s Services. “His leadership experience is already proving to be a great asset to our organization and he is a great addition to the team as we accomplish clinical and operational growth in the coming years.”

Khaver Kirmani, MD, MBA has been appointed Chief Medical Officer of Methodist Children’s Hospital and Women’s Services. Dr. Kirmani joins Methodist Healthcare from Arizona, where he served as a practicing neonatologist for more than 25 years and as the Chief of Pediatrics at Banner Children’s at Desert for four years. During that time, he completed his MBA and Master’s in Leadership. Dr. Kirmani is transitioning to executive physician leadership to affect health care quality, patient safety and process improvement more broadly, rather than one patient at a time. During his time at Banner Children’s at Desert, Dr. Kirmani engaged in targeted quality and process improvement projects, as well as patient safety improvement processes. He led his teams to improve inpatient length of stay and decreased ventilated days in the pediatric ICU. Dr. Kirmani has experience with various