Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics is pleased to announce the appointment of Cassie Penn, MHA as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the organization.
With an extensive background in healthcare management and a proven track record of driving operational excellence, Penn brings a wealth of experience to Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics. As COO, Penn will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hospital and clinics, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, and implementing strategic initiatives to further enhance the organization’s performance.
“We are thrilled to welcome Cassie to our leadership team,” said Brett Eggleston, Chief Executive Officer of Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics. “Her wealth of experience and innovative approach to healthcare management make her an ideal fit for our organization. We believe that Cassie will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services to the community.”
Penn comes to Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics with 20 years of experience in healthcare management, holds an Associate’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technician, a Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Management, and a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration. Penn is also currently working towards a Doctoral Degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
“I am honored to join Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics and be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community,” said Cassie Penn. “I look forward to working collaboratively with the talented staff and leadership to continue the tradition of excellence in healthcare that the organization is known for.”
The appointment of Penn reflects Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics’ commitment to strengthening its leadership team and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The organization is confident that Penn will play a key role in advancing its mission and strategic objectives.
Penn will replace Caleb Poore who served as the Chief Financial Officer at CDH since 2018. Poore has accepted a promotion and is now serving as the CEO at Boone County Health Center in Albion, Nebraska.
