New CEO takes reins at Sturdy Memorial Hospital

ATTLEBORO – A new CEO and president is settling in at Sturdy Memorial Hospital.

Aimee B. Brewer officially started the position on Oct. 4, although Sturdy announced her hiring in July after concluding a nationwide search.

A New England native, Brewer returns to the East Coast after serving as president of NorthBay Healthcare Group in Fairfield, Calif. NorthBay, an independent nonprofit health care system, includes two hospitals and primary and specialty care practices.

“Ms. Brewer is an innovative, driven leader whose demonstrated success and commitment to advancing community care is exactly what is needed to continue moving Sturdy Memorial Hospital forward in these exciting, yet challenging times in health care,” said John R. Korona, chair of the Sturdy Memorial Hospital board. “The board firmly believes that Ms. Brewer has what it takes to bring Sturdy to the next level in delivering the best in patient care.”

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Elizabeth Graham is a PBN contributing writer.