{"id":292418,"date":"2026-04-30T02:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T02:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/292418\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T02:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T02:17:09","slug":"memorialcare-ceo-barry-arbuckle-to-become-executive-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/292418\/","title":{"rendered":"MemorialCare CEO Barry Arbuckle to Become Executive Chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MemorialCare today announced that Chief Executive Barry Arbuckle will become executive chairman, effective July 1. Current President Dr. David Kim will succeed him as CEO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMemorialCare\u00a0is fortunate to have two extraordinary and proven leaders in Barry and David,\u201d Resa Evans, chair of MemorialCare\u2019s board of directors, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The leadership changes are part of a \u201cdeliberate and thoughtful succession planning process\u201d initiated by Arbuckle and the board years ago, according to MemorialCare.<\/p>\n<p>Arbuckle has served as CEO of the Fountain Valley-based health system with area hospitals including Orange Coast and Saddleback Medical Center since 2002. Kim was appointed president of MemorialCare last year and will retain his current position in addition to the new CEO role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MemorialCare today announced that Chief Executive Barry Arbuckle will become executive chairman, effective July 1. Current President Dr.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292419,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[12416,131,133,132],"class_list":["post-292418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-free-stories","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}