The board of directors of one of the state’s largest community health centers has announced the resignation of its chief executive officer.
Family Health Centers Inc. issued a statement on Wednesday that FHC CEO Leon A. Brunson Sr. is resigning after 13 years of service.
FHC Board Chairman Julius Jones announced that the resignation is effective immediately.
The board has appointed Doris Williams Haigler, FHC chief operations officer, as interim CEO until a search for the next CEO is complete.
Brunson has played a vital role in the center’s development and success and was responsible for many significant accomplishments, according to the statement.
“Mr. Brunson’s focus on service excellence has been fundamental in the continued growth and success throughout the entire organization and his commitment to ensuring a stable and highly competent medical community … allowed the Family Health Centers Inc. to provide quality care and remain dedicated to serving the community,” the board stated.
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Further, “There have been many accomplishments by Mr. Brunson, a CEO that has set goals and conquered them. Administrators, staff and patients will continue to reap the benefits from the legacy has has left behind.”
Jones said the FHC board thanked Brunson for his “dedication and commitment to excellence as the CEO.”
“We appreciate his leadership and the direction he provided, and we wish him the best in his next endeavors,” the chairman said.
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