Greenville Reporter

ECU Health has announced the appointment of Todd Hickey as president of ECU Health North Hospital, effective January 1, 2025. Hickey will also continue his role as chief strategy officer for the health system.

D. Van Smith, ECU Health Community Hospitals President, expressed confidence in Hickey's capabilities: “I could not be more pleased to welcome Todd into his new role as president of ECU Health North Hospital. Todd brings more than 20 years of experience in health care operations, strategic planning and leading transformational change to the role, and I am confident he will continue to guide ECU Health North Hospital in service to communities in the northeastern part of our region." Smith also thanked Dennis Campbell for his interim leadership over the past six months.

Hickey joined ECU Health in 2008 and has held various executive roles within the organization. He became Chief Clinical Network Development Officer in 2016 and played a key role in integrating Halifax Memorial into ECU Health as ECU Health North Hospital in 2019. In 2022, he transitioned to Chief Strategy Officer, overseeing strategic planning for the health system.

Reflecting on his new position, Hickey stated: “It is an honor to serve as president of ECU Health North Hospital. I am fortunate to have had the opportunity to help bring ECU Health North into the ECU Health system and I have a deep appreciation for the important role it plays in Halifax County, Roanoke Rapids and the surrounding communities."