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Summa Health CEO Steps Down Weeks After Merger with Health Tech Company

Summa Health CEO Steps Down Weeks After Merger with Health Tech Company

Summary

Summa Health CEO Cliff Deveny is stepping down after a merger with health tech company HATCo. Deveny will become a strategic advisor, while HATCo's Daryl Tol will be the acting president and CEO. The change is part of plans to ensure Summa Health's growth and modernization.

Key Facts

  • Cliff Deveny is leaving his role as CEO of Summa Health after its merger with HATCo.
  • Deveny will continue as CEO emeritus and strategic advisor starting January 1, 2026.
  • Daryl Tol, HATCo President, will be the acting CEO of Summa until a new leader is found.
  • Summa Health operates in Northeast Ohio, serving over 1 million patients in various healthcare settings.
  • HATCo aims to modernize healthcare through partnerships and technology.
  • The merger was finalized on October 1, 2025.
  • Deveny has been associated with Summa Health in various roles since 1997.
  • The merger seeks to advance Summa Health's capabilities and ensure long-term success.

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