Lakewood Ranch Medical Center appoints new CEO

A health care executive previously based in Texas has been named the new CEO of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. Robbert Anderson brings more than 25 years of health care leadership experience to his new role, according to a statement.

Most recently, Anderson was CEO of the Hospitals of Providence Memorial campus and Providence Children’s Hospital, both of which are in El Paso, Texas. They are part of Tenet Healthcare, a health care provider headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that has about 700 facilities nationwide, including 49 acute-care hospitals. During his career, Anderson also served as CEO for Tenet’s Sierra and Specialty campuses in Texas, according to a statement.

Anderson has a bachelor’s degree in business from Texas Christian University and a master’s in business administration from the University of Texas at Dallas.